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Meredith Curly Hunter Jr. (October 24, 1951 – December 6, 1969) was an American man who was killed at the 1969 Altamont Free Concert.During the performance by the Rolling Stones, Hunter approached the stage, and was driven off by members of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club who were providing security and had agreed to prevent members of the audience from mounting the stage.
Gimme Shelter is a 1970 American documentary film directed by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin chronicling the last weeks of the Rolling Stones' 1969 US tour which culminated in the disastrous Altamont Free Concert and the killing of Meredith Hunter. [2]
The Altamont Speedway Free Festival was a counterculture rock concert in the United States, ... some of the Hells Angels got into a scuffle with Meredith Hunter, ...
EXCLUSIVE: Gimme Shelter, directed by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwein, is widely considered one of the greatest music documentaries of all time. The film, which chronicled the Rolling ...
Up until now, I’d have said the answer was obvious: the sequence in “Gimme Shelter” where Meredith Hunter, in his lime-green suit, rushes the stage at Altamont with a gun in his hand and ...
Meredith Hunter may refer to: Meredith Hunter (politician) (born 1962), Australian politician Meredith Hunter (victim) (1951-1969), American man killed during the Altamont Free Concert
The most famous and heavily documented of all the band's concerts was the Altamont Free Concert at the Altamont Speedway in 1969, the final show of their American Tour 1969. For this concert, the biker gang Hells Angels provided security, which resulted in a fan, Meredith Hunter , being stabbed and beaten to death by the Angels after he drew a ...
Killing of Meredith Hunter: Alameda County: 1969-10-24: Killed by members of Hells Angels during Altamont Free Concert by The Rolling Stones [169] 18: Marcus Foster: Oakland: 1973-11-06: Superintendent of Oakland school district assassinated by the Symbionese Liberation Army [170] 19: Murder of Arlis Perry: Stanford: 1974-10-12