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The Isle of Wight Festival 1970 was a music festival held between 26 and 30 August 1970 at Afton Down, an area on the western side of the Isle of Wight in England. It was the last of three consecutive music festivals to take place on the island between 1968 and 1970 and often acknowledged as the largest musical event of its time, with a larger ...
The 1970 event was by far the largest of these early festivals and the unexpectedly high attendance levels led, in 1971, to Parliament adding a section to the Isle of Wight County Council Act 1971 preventing overnight open-air gatherings of more than 5,000 people on the island without a special licence from the council. The event was revived in ...
In August 1970, they played the Strawberry Fields Festival near Toronto, and the Isle of Wight Festival 1970. [9] In 1971, the band switched labels to Columbia Records (US) and Chrysalis (UK) and released the hit album A Space in Time, which marked a move toward more commercial material. [8]
Mark King, Level 42, Re-Flex; Jet Harris, former member of the Shadows, died 2011; Antony Harding, drummer of Hefner; Andy Booth, drummer of Go:Audio; Jon Thorne, session bassist, played for Lamb (band), Jools Holland, Robert Miles, Love Amongst Ruin and Robert Fripp
Message to Love is a feature documentary film of the Isle of Wight Festival 1970.Directed and produced by Murray Lerner, the film includes performances by popular rock acts, such as Jimi Hendrix, the Who, and the Doors, as well as folk and jazz artists, such as Joni Mitchell and Miles Davis.
Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 is a live album by the American rock band the Doors, released on February 23, 2018, on Rhino Records. The concert was recorded at the Isle of Wight Festival in England on August 30, 1970, and this was released by Eagle Rock Entertainment. It was the group's final appearance as a foursome outside of the US ...
April – December 1970 Ian Anderson – vocals, flute, guitar, keyboards; Martin Barre – lead guitar, mandolin, lute; John Evan – keyboards, piano, backing vocals; Glenn Cornick – bass; Clive Bunker – drums, percussion; Nothing Is Easy: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 (2004) Live at Carnegie Hall 1970 (2015) December 1970 – May 1971
Live at the Isle of Wight Festival is a double live album by The Who, recorded at the Isle of Wight Festival on 29 August 1970, and released in 1996. A DVD of the concert was also released for the first time in 1996.