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Woodstock  (film) Woodstock (film) Woodstock is a 1970 documentary film of the watershed counterculture Woodstock Festival which took place in August 1969 near Bethel, New York. Entertainment Weekly called this film the benchmark of concert movies and one of the most entertaining documentaries ever made. The film was directed by Michael Wadleigh. Seven editors are credited, including Thelma Schoonmaker, Martin Scorsese, and Wadleigh. Woodstock was a great commercial and critical success. It received the Academy Award for Best Doc
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Woodstock '94 Woodstock '94 was a music festival organized to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the original Woodstock festival of 1969. It was promoted as 2 More Days of Peace and Music.. The poster used to promote the first concert was revised to feature two birds perched on a guitar neck, instead of the original one.
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Woodstock Yet, in tune with the idealistic hopes of the 1960s, Woodstock satisfied most attendees. There was a sense of social harmony, which, with the quality of music, and the overwhelming mass of people, many sporting bohemian dress, behavior, and attitudes, helped to make it one of the enduring events of the century.
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The Woodstock festival opens in Bethel, New York The Woodstock festival opens in Bethel, New York. On this day in 1969, the Woodstock Music Festival opens on a patch of farmland in White Lake, a hamlet in the upstate New York town of Bethel.
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Woodstock Festival: Where did the peace and love go? Forty-seven years on, Mick Brown reveals how the hippie dream peddled by the Woodstock Festival was doomed to fail. It is perhaps ironic that the artist who, for many, most defines the Woodstock Festival was not actually there. Like a lot of people who should have been performing, who one fancifully imagines were performing – a list that includes Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin, Love and the Doors – Joni Mitchell was otherwise engaged.
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Laurel Pop Festival was warm-up act for Woodstock in July 1969 Lost in the smoky haze of 1960s history is the Laurel Pop Festival held in July 1969, which was attended by 15,000 fans and offered an incredible lineup of some of the biggest pop performers of the year.
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- laist.com/2009/06/11/grammy_museum_announces_woodstock_e.php. The Woodstock Music and Art Festival was a rock festival held at Max Yasgur's 600 acre (2.4 km²) dairy farm in Bethel, New York from August 15–August 18, 1969. It is arguably and very widely viewed as the most famous rock festival ever held.
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James Marshall Hendrix The summer of 1969 brought emotional and musical growth to Jimi Hendrix. In playing the Woodstock Music & Art Fair in August 1969, Jimi joined forces with an eclectic ensemble called Gypsy Sun & Rainbows featuring Jimi Hendrix, Mitch Mitchell, Billy Cox, Juma Sultan, and Jerry Velez.
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Richie Havens, Folk Singer Who Riveted Woodstock, Dies at 72 Richie Havens, who marshaled a craggy voice, a percussive guitar and a soulful sensibility to play his way into musical immortality at Woodstock in 1969, improvising the song “Freedom” on the fly, died on Monday at his home in Jersey City. He was 72. The cause was a heart attack, his agent, Tim Drake, said.
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13 Things You Didnât Know About Woodstock 1. The Woodstock festival didn’t actually take place in Woodstock. The festival organizers had originally wanted to hold the event in or near the village of Woodstock in New York, but they couldn’t find a suitable location that was also available to host the concert.
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WOODSTOCK BANDS & PERFORMERS: THE PLAYLIST LINEUP This page is dedicated to the original Woodstock 1969 playlist of bands. The Woodstock lineup is one of the most legendary in history. The hottest and most diverse collection of bands of 1969 gathered here and created a playlist that would forever shape music to come. The American music scene of the era was defined by this music festival, and what is now known as world music stemmed from the diversity of performers that played at Woodstock.
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Organizing the 1969 Woodstock Festival The first of many things to go wrong with the Woodstock Festival was the location. No matter how the young men and their lawyers spun it, the citizens of Wallkill did not want a bunch of drugged-out hippies descending on their town.he Woodstock Festival was a three-day concert (which rolled into a fourth day) that involved lots of sex, drugs, and rock 'n roll-plus a lot of mud. The Woodstock Music Festival of 1969 has become an icon of the 1960s hippie counterculture. Dates: August 15-18, 1969.
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Woodstock Woodstock was initiated through the efforts of Michael Lang, John Roberts, Joel Rosenman, and Artie Kornfeld. Roberts and Rosenman financed the project. Lang had some experience as a promoter, having co-organized a small festival on the East Coast the prior year, the Miami Pop Festival, where an estimated 25,000 people attended the two-day event.
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Organizing the 1969 Woodstock Festival Since the ancient history to the life of Scientist Nikola Tesla. The organizers of the Woodstock Festival were John Roberts, Joel Rosenman, Artie Kornfeld, and Mike Lang. Kornfeld and Lang's original proposal was to build a recording studio and a retreat for rock musicians up in Woodstock.
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Woodstock '99: The day the music died But where the crowd at the original festival incurred only a few bad LSD trips and injuries mostly sustained from excessive love-making, Woodstock '99 was one of the biggest debacles in concert history, with 60 concertgoers hospitalized due to violence within their ranks, widespread fires, vandalism and looting costing millions of dollars.
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Another Day, Another Sinkhole Emerges in Florida ABC News. Another Day, Another Sinkhole Emerges in Florida. A family remains out of its home after a sinkhole opened up in a Central Florida neighborhood. The 120-foot wide and 30-foot deep sinkhole opened Saturday afternoon in Spring Hill.
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The Worldâs First Rock Festival â Spalding â67 The World’s First Rock Festival – Spalding ‘67. Before Woodstock, before the summer of love and way before the Glastonbury Festival, came what can arguably lay claim to being the World’s first ever rock festival.
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Woodstock Yet, in tune with the idealistic hopes of the 1960s, Woodstock satisfied most attendees. There was a sense of social harmony, which, with the quality of music, and the overwhelming mass of people, many sporting bohemian dress, behavior, and attitudes helped to make it one of the enduring events of the century.
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- Why did Jefferson airplane play an afternoon set at Woodstock 1969? Jefferson Airplane were scheduled as the headliner for Saturday, the second day of Woodstock, but finally started in Sunday morning around 8.00 am. She played in the morni … ng and not in the afternoon.
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About Woodstock The Woodstock Wiki is a collection of facts concerning the Woodstock Festival (Woodstock Music and Art Fair) of 1969. The initial idea was to set up a Wiki to write down all knowledge that was gathered at the Yahoo! Woodstock Project mailing list.
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- The appearance of John Lennon at Elton’s concert on November 28, 1974 (Thanksgiving night) at Madison Square Garden in New York City remains the single most memorable concert for Elton, his band and crew…and virtually everyone else who was there.
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- The second band that played at the Woodstock Festival was Sweetwater following Richie Havens. Sweetwater arrived later on Friday afternoon because they were stuck in the traffic jam. They started at about 6.15 pm.
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Jimi Hendrix The world's highest-paid performer, he headlined the Woodstock Festival in 1969 and the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970 before his accidental death from barbiturate-related asphyxia on September 18, 1970, at the age of 27. Hendrix was inspired musically by American rock and roll and electric blues.
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Jimi Hendrixâs âStar-Spangled Bannerâ: The Epitome of the Countercultural Experience Woodstock Festival took place on Max Yasgur’s 600-acre dairy farm in the town of Bethel, New York and ran from August 15 until the morning of August 18, 1969, when Jimi Hendrix and the Band of Gypsies concluded the festival.
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Bethel, New York On July 1, 2006, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts opened on the site of the original Woodstock Festival and hosted the New York Philharmonic. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young closed out the inaugural season in August 2006, bringing the foursome back to Bethel for the first time since August 1969.
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Michael Shrieve On August 16, 1969, Santana played the Woodstock Festival, shortly after Shrieve's twentieth birthday, but before the release of their eponymous first album (1969). He would continue with Santana for Abraxas (1970), Santana III (1971), Caravanserai (1972), Welcome (1973), Borboletta (1974) and the live Lotus (1974).