AUGUST 15 |
TODAY IN 1969, “THREE DAYS OF PEACE & MUSIC,” ALSO KNOWN AS THE WOODSTOCK MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL, BEGAN AT MAX YASGUR’S FARM IN BETHEL, NEW YORK. OVER 400,000 FANS ATTEND TO SEE ACTS LIKE CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG, JIMI HENDRIX, SANTANA, GRATEFUL DEAD, JOE COCKER, JANIS JOPLIN, JEFFERSON AIRPLANE, AND 25 OTHERS PERFORM.
ON THIS DAY IN 1979 LED ZEPPELIN RELEASE THEIR FINAL STUDIO ALBUM, “IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR”. THE 6X PLATINUM LP WAS A HUGE SUCCESS FEATURING THE CLASSIC TRACKS “FOOL IN THE RAIN” AND “ALL MY LOVE”.
AND IN 1965, THE BEATLES MADE HISTORY AT NEW YORK’S SHEA STADIUM, AS THEY PERFORMED IN FRONT OF 55,600 FANS – THE LARGEST CONCERT ATTENDANCE EVER AT THE TIME
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