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The Woodstock Music & Art Fair was a music festival held on a 600-acre (2.4-km 2) dairy farm in the rural town of Bethel, New York, from August 15 to August 18, 1969.Thirty-two acts performed during the sometimes rainy weekend in front of nearly half a million concertgoers.
Woodstock was initiated through the efforts of Michael Lang, Artie Kornfeld, Joel Rosenman, and John P. Roberts. [21] [22] Roberts and Rosenman financed the project. [21]Lang had some experience as a promoter, having co-organized the Miami Pop Festival on the East Coast the previous year, where an estimated 25,000 people attended the two-day event.
Woodstock Dream – 1999 & 2000. Frederico Motta (Italy), TeNeues (USA, Germany), Actes Sud (France). 400 pages. Woodstock 69, The First Festival –1994. Squarebooks, USA. produced and edited by Elliott Landy containing photos from 11 photographers as well as his own. 156 pages Woodstock Vision, The Spirit of a Generation —1994. Continuum ...
Chip Monck, the Voice of Woodstock ’69, Remembers Festival Co-Founder Michael Lang. Chris Willman. January 14, 2022 at 12:10 PM.
Here are more photos from Woodstock ’99 as the event devolved into chaos and destruction. Fans of Limp Bizkit commandeer the stage at Woodstock '99. (Frank Micelotta/ImageDirect via Getty Images ...
Michael Scott Lang (December 11, 1944 – January 8, 2022) [1] was an American concert promoter, producer, and artistic manager who was best known as a co-creator of the Woodstock Music & Art Festival in 1969. [2]
A second collection of recordings from the festival, Woodstock Two, was released a year later. In 1994, the songs from both albums, as well as numerous additional, previously unreleased performances from the festival (but not the stage announcements and crowd noises) were reissued by Atlantic as a four-CD box set titled Woodstock: Three Days of ...
Beverly “Cookie” Grant hitchhiked to the Woodstock music festival in 1969 without a ticket and slept on straw. Ellen Shelburne arrived in a VW microbus and pitched a pup tent. The women, now ...