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Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock

Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock. Caroline Kenny. “Something was tapped, a nerve, in this country, and everybody just came.” –Arnold Skolnick 3-day music festival held in Bethel, New York August 15-18, 1969 32 acts total

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Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock

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  1. Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock Caroline Kenny

  2. “Something was tapped, a nerve, in this country, and everybody just came.” –Arnold Skolnick • 3-day music festival held in Bethel, New York • August 15-18, 1969 • 32 acts total • Rolling Stone listed it as one of the 50 moments that changed the history of rock and roll. Background Info

  3. Antiwar movement • Evolution of rock music • Growth of the youth culture • “That half a million-strong audience created something-they created a legend.” –Rosenman Purpose

  4. “Jimi Hendrix was a showman as well as a great guitarist, and it literally blew your mind-seeing it, hearing it, and feeling it.” –Tommy Hayes Jimi Hendrix

  5. Incorporates many genres of music • Mimics sounds possibly heard during the Vietnam War • Very controversial Star Spangled Banner

  6. Pictures

  7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjzZh6-h9fM

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