See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Saturdays schedule mixed jazz acts such as Miles Davis and Dave Brubeck with others including John Mayall and Sly & the Family Stone. But it definitely happened. Procol Harum kind of made up for it. lol. when I heard airplane was there I knew I had to go. He had no special privilages. Remus, MI. I was there with my cousin. They also tried to breach the gates and security fences. And Janis said she would sing to stop the rain, and it did stop. I had an ss396 and we averaged 90 mph the whole way. But I went to this with a friend from the Associated Press and got a birds eye view. Marie Krolikowski. B. He made his way int othe infield next to the stage and exposed himself. I also was told that Little Richard was the replacement for Crosby Stills and Nash by my friend that was a musician in NJ (never made it but knew a great deal about music and bands). Panfish tend to be numerous and stunted but are . Here are the ones Ive found. (& Day 2, Aug 2, was my birthday! Listen on Spotify: Playlist inc. Highest place ever. Attended by some 100,000+ people. Signup today for our free newsletter, Especially Texan. We were stuck in that awful traffic jam on Friday night and never got within ten miles of the concert site before leaving Saturday afternoon. Texas International Pop Festival (http://www.texaspopfestival.com/home.htm), accessedNovember 27, 2011. I have to say I always wondered who the girl with the multi colored face was on the poster and why the hell they ruined a beautiful face with such an bad design. Here are the ones I've found. TICKETS & INFO. Also other data will not be shared with third person. Hey Jeff,I was definitely there and have lots of photos in which I was looking for Iron Butterfly, but could not find. The Wikipedia listing of groups is wrong it doesnt have The Looking Glass who had the hit song Brandy. The Alfred Hitchcock movie Marnie had a brief scene with Sean Connery filmed at Atlantic City race track! [4] The festival was known for widespread, openly visible drug sales[4] and public nudity. Handy Memorial Concert. That said, we had a fabulous weekend, one of many fabulous weekends (and weekdays) of one memorable year, thanks to one memorable relationship that ended for all those reasons that first loves end. Slept at the race track. Great times. I was there for all 3 days. (Related: 'Michigan's Woodstock' transformed Goose Lake . While the Woodstock Music and Art Fair is the most famous of music festivals, few realize that it was just one of dozens in 1969 and that many of the same Woodstock artists performed at those others. The organizers would not let them play. Frank Zappa was upset and played a 50 instrumental. I thought it was great. What a great time. It was the 1st or 2nd year they also had rock and blues artists. I was there for the Saturday show. Dallas Morning News, August 7, 29, 30, 31, 1969. I had a ticket for Woodstock, but after seeing huge the crowd was in AC, I thought there would be over one million at Woodstock, so I did not go. Price range $. Johnny Winter jams with The Allman Brothers Band on the ABB Live at the Atlanta Intl Pop Festival set, so Im pretty sure he was there. Great performances and you could wander between the grandstand and the track area in front of the stage to get a closer look every once in a while. Performers: White Fox, Snowrabbit, Deacon John and the Electric Soul Train, Whizbang, Axis, Sweetwater, Lee Michaels, Oliver, Cat Mother and the All Night Newsboys, Spiral Staircase, Its A Beautiful Day, Country Joe and the Fish, Byrds, Youngbloods, Canned Heat, Pot Liquor, Chicago (Transit Authority), Tyrannosaurus Rex, Santana, Iron Butterfly, Jefferson Airplane, Grateful Dead, and Janis Joplin. We called it Tranquility Base as the festival was 12 days after Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Lighthouse playing Chest Fever sent me to the moon. [2] The lead promoter was Richard Songer, a wealthy 35-year-old man who had been successful in the construction business. Goose Lake Park was built on 390 acres of land,[4] with a budget of $1 million, and was billed as the "world's first permanent festival site". An Aquarian Exposition: Three Days of Peace and Music, was a three-day concert (which managed to roll into a fourth day) that took place on August 15 through 18, 1969, at Max Yasgur's dairy farm in the town of Bethel just outside White Lake, New York. Total attendance of about 45,000. I mistakenly thought since there were video monitors everewhere, that it was being videotaped!(Wrong!) Alan (Blind Owl) Wilson - guitar, harp, vocals. Lighthouse doing Eight Miles High. I missed one on ebay last week one of the best ones Ive ever seen too. Joe Cocker was even more animated than at Woodstock The Byrds played without Crosby. I didnt know about a lot of these that summer. What a fun time that was! Among others, Grand Funk played three nights also. Apparently she was annoyed that she didnt have a captive audience and tested us by singing one verse over again. I was just about recovered from the Atlantic City festival the previous weekend, and I said, No thanks man, I just did that thing. Bruce Gowers, Director of 100s of Music Videos Including Queens Bohemian Rhapsody, Dies, Joni Mitchells Court and Spark: A Significant Pivot, Muhammad Ali: Greatest Showman of a Generation, Kenny Loggins Announces Final Tour, This Is It, Reggie Young: The Prolific Guitar Great Youve Probably Never Heard Of, Bangles Susanna Hoffs Upcoming First Novel, This Bird Has Flown, Coming to Screen, Bob Weirs Ace Revisited: It Sounds Like a Dead Album Because It Is One, Watch Keith Richards Sing Happy From the Rolling Stones GRRR Live! 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I hitchhiked up from the Baltimore area and it must have been on Saturday as I remember Credence performing as well as the Jefferson Airplane sound and light show. Texas International Pop Festival, 1969, Zappa earned my kudos as a lead guitarist that day. The bands played. July 8 - 9, 2023 . Im pretty sure that Little Richard closed the festival though, with Janis sitting in. If anyone was arrested, it never made the news. After asking around and auditioning musicians, Kantner and Balin . A bunch of my friends and I rented a Ryder box truck and headed down to Atlantic City from Connecticut. I remember Joni walking off because no one was listening Hey I realized she sang the verse twice what should I have done yelled Hey Joni you screwed up Such a diva huh? 1969 Midwest Rock Festival. In May 1969, three months before Woodstock, Gibb and Wright . Is it a car show? I think it was one of the greatest experiences of my life. Of course, linguistically anyway, Atlantic City does not conjure the same mystical /surreal qualities of Woodstock. Well, over the 4th of July weekend, 1969 There was the Newport Jazz Festival. Yes.I say little richard closed Sunday night.standing on his piano!!!!! Performers (likely): The Ace of Cups, All Men Joy, Birth, Beggars Opera, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Boz Scaggs, Chocolate Watchband, Crabs, Crow, Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band, Devine Madness, Denver, The Doobie Brothers, Elgin Marble, Flamin Groovies, Frumious Bandersnatch, Gentle Dance, Greater Carmichael Traveling Street Band, Glass, Mountain, High Country, Jefferson Airplane, Joy of Cooking, Last Mile, Libras, Lamb, Living Color, Linn County, Mother Ball, Morning Glory, Mad River, Mt. Every dollar helps. Held August 30 through September 1, 1969, at the Dallas International Motor Speedway in Lewisville, the event was produced in part by Angus Wynne III of Wynne Entertainment. When they broke into Time Has Come Today, I nearly lost mind. I often tell people that it was probably better than Woodstock, because many of the same people were there, and the sound system worked, plus I had a seat with some protection form the rain. Guessing you meant Tim Buckley. The TSHA makes every effort to conform to the principles of fair use and to comply with copyright law. Its been frustrating not to find much history written about it. [6], John Laycock of the Windsor Star praised the festival, writing that "The Organization Men of Goose Lake have resurrected the spirit of Woodstock without the discomforts" and that "the giant amphitheatre was superbly equipped." RM 2GA89M4 - Saugerties, New York. Thanks Jeff for a well written piece.I was there with a few friends for the whole gig.The music was great but the stories that happened all around you were just crazy.I smile every time something pops up about it.It was classic in many many ways. It looked groovy. Capacity. Click here for the Car Show Car Show Gallery! I also have to say it was the first time that I got to see a Latin,Jazz, rock band called Santana what a great show, one time in my young life age 14 I will never forget! That caught my attention. Held at the University of Oregons Hayward Field on July 26, 1969. The Doors were billed as the headliner for the third day. Crosby, Stills & Nash were booked but canceled, supposedly because Nash had a polyp on his tonsils. It was so Wow. Grass Lake is Jackson county's fastest growing community. Instead I listened to the radio all weekend and dreamed. December 6, 1969: Altamont Free Concert: (at the Altamont Speedway in northern California, between Tracy and Livermore) headlined and organized by The Rolling Stones, it also featured, in order of appearance: Santana, The Flying Burrito Brothers, The Jefferson Airplane, and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, with the Rolling Stones taking the stage as the final act. Outside of Michigan maybe no-one has ever heard of Goose Lake, but it was A Big Deal. I definitely remember Jimi Hendrix playing Star Spangled Banner with Janis Joplin onstage.Wild day! The few of us who did this festival and then did Woodstock had a rude shock coming.we went from the best organized rock festival in the era to one of if not the worst one two weeks later. An estimated 200,000 rock music fans attended the festival. And that was it for the Atlantic City Pop Festival of 1969, to be nearly forgotten almost immediately except by those who were there. It also pinpoints a time frame relative to Woodstock. Performers: Grateful Dead, Joe South, NRBQ, The Nervous System, Jane and the Electric Jive Wire, Rhinoceros, Muddy Waters, Sun Country, Sweetwater, Johnny Winter, Youngbloods, The Echo, and Aum. Published by the Texas State Historical Association. Sadly, not a single note of the Jersey festival was professionally captured on film or tape, said Larry Magid, the Electric Factory Concerts principal who booked the show. Cool festival! And all I can find is an AP article in The Daily Chronicle from Monday 2 June 1969 whose headline reads: Hippies Take To the Hills. played their entire 1st album, introducing 16-year-old drummer Mike Shrieve to the world!, as did Chicago Transit Authority, whom most hadnt yet heard of. The crowd was transfixed never having heard such a shocking take on the national anthem. I can still remember her black limo coming down the racetrack to pick her up. Stayed 36 hours but ran out of brain cells. Great article, & good to see something on this AMAZING weekend! No groovy babies were born. Richard Songer, Russ Gibb, Tom Wright. Like many historic events, claims are often exaggerated. A memorable weekend. The sun beat down on the dedicated masses, who remained planted in front of the stage from 11 a.m. on Aug. 30, 1969, until 2 or 3 the morning after. Saturdays schedule mixed jazz acts such as Miles Davis and Dave Brubeck with others including John Mayall and Sly & the Family Stone. Consequently, music enthusiasts from all over the United States, and from numerous foreign countries, poured into Lewisville to pay the admission fee of $6.50 a day. Also, my future wife (who I hadnt met yet) got stuck in the traffic going to Woodstock and turned around and went home. I was working the summer in AC. As a matter of fact, the festival is so obscured in history that there remains some doubt as to who actually did and didnt perform. I still have the scar and fine memories of the music and lightshow from that weekend. Designer unknown, poster lists appearances by Jefferson Airplane, Jugerknot, Jimy Holden Trio, Portland Zoo and more (also appeared- (not listed) Sons of Champlin, Ace of Cups and more). Tickets for the W.C. Aug. 9, 2019. No foxy hippie girls got naked and went skinny dipping. Procol Harem played Thus Sprach Zarathustra w a live Moog synth unheard of at the time! Jeff was three years old in 1969. 8/22/1969 Nashville, TN, Centennial Park, WMAK Nashville Music Festival 8/23/1969 Los Angeles, CA, Century Plaza, Capitol Convention Chicago 8/28/1969 . Every penny counts! I drove to Woodstock from Vt in my 61 Beetle which I had painted up with poster paint, done by the kids in the local rec program I was running that summer. I remember them as being very early in the concert, like Friday afternoon. Attendance at the festival remains unknown, but is estimated between 120,000 and 150,000. We need your support because we are a non-profit organization that relies upon contributions from our community in order to record and preserve the history of our state. ,, 5 of us drove down from Toronto. The festivals 1969 program was an experiment in fusing jazz, soul and rock music and audiences. Green Lake Township, MI. The New York City Parks Department and Maxwell House co-sponsored the series. I remember a lot of woo woo sounds and not what I considered real music at the time. To get to Woodstockwe took a bus from NY to Bethel. I could not imagine Joni Mitchell dreaming about Bomber Jet Planes Turning into Butterflies over the Jersey Shore , but regardless, it must have been a real blast for everyone lucky enough to go. Aside from its two popular US events in Vegas and Orlando, this fairytale carnival experience has also visited Puerto Rico, Mexico and the UK. Other than that it was a great three days. The site of the Goose Lake Festival is now the Greenwood Acres Family Campground.[11]. : 3 Days of Peace and Music. She then announced that no one was listening and left the stage. Held August 30 through September 1, 1969, at the Dallas International Motor Speedway in Lewisville, the event was produced in part by Angus Wynne III of Wynne Entertainment. jeden z nejdle fungujcch DJs na R1, modertor hudebnch poad, hudebn redaktor a promotr. I do have a t-shirt with the poster on front but its a recent one. With a combination of shifting wind and re-thrown canisters, tear gas suddenly swept over the crowd. Sloan and Steve Barri, yet soon an actual group came into being that was one of the biggest touring bands of the late 60s. Fantastic weekend. Some major groups that wanted to perform could not get in to play. It was the only performance photo I took, unfortunately. Amazing experience and as someone said already, coming soon after the Moon landing, just seemed like America was best place in the World. July 12, 1969, beginning on July 12 and running on Saturdays during July and August, the 1969 Forest Hills Music Festival (Queens, NYC) featured a variety of performers including Janis Joplin, Richie Havens, Blood Sweat and Tears, and Johnny Winter. Is your name Mark? But nothing was as bad as the foretellers of doom had predicted. [Vancouver Sun], San Jose State University football practice field. Wed like to think he knew it was the police in an unmarked car and put them in the pond on purpose since we know he didnt do drugs. Did Gram Parsons play at that show, then?? That definitely did not happen at the Atlantic City Pop Festival, although Little RIchard did join Janis onstage, I was there and handed out free watermelon . At one point on the opening day, in fact, a stage announcement was made to the effect that those who were worried about being busted for drugs could chill; there were probably a few narcs among the crowd but they were unlikely to cause any problems. May 4, 2022. Grass Lake, a once sleepy farming community has grown to be a thriving area with over 6,000 residents, many new businesses, a revitalized downtown and village, a state-of-the-art high school, enlarged elementary and middle school facilities, a new sports and trails park in Grass Lake Township, several new housing developments, a dental center and two medical centers. Bands that did perform: The Doors,Them, AliceCooper, Rockin Foo, J Geils Band, Peter, River, Truth, The Bumps, and Zu. Crystal Grand Music Theatre: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, United States: Aug 25, 2022 . Its NO wonder why Woodstock became so huge. First time I had heard of Jethro Tull. Sir Douglas Quintet, Santana, The Mothers Of Invention, Janis Joplin, Little Richard. Attendance. Tim Buckley blew my mind. Tickets for the Shell concerts will be available at time of performance only. Scriptures from major world religions, safety tips & reminders, science facts, world cuisine, entertainment, pets, life discussion topics, and more. 'Enjoying the MeadowGrass Music Festival' Photo courtesy of Rocky Mountain Highway Music Collaborative. No, Im not talking about Woodstock, although that one wasnt bad either. The appearance of John Lennon, Yoko Ono and The Plastic Ono Band was not publicly known in advance. Being a little inebriated most of the time, I remember only bits and pieces of it at age 19. and finally, the last festival of the 1960s. I also took some silent footage but I have no idea what happened to it. We sat in the AC Racetrack stands, and it was pretty orderly. Needles to say our reserved tickets were useless; I recall reading about it later and the authorities didnt know what to make of it. I was still in high school coming from Virginia, so this was a long time ago. I met Todd Rundgren in the crowd ! A band from Michigan, Grand Funk Railroad, was allowed to perform only after the members agreed to play free and pay their own expenses. Zappa did, however. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Johnny Winter was advertised to play, but never made it. Still have their record, but admittedly they were better live. add topic- . I dont remember much except I have a clear memory of the Chamber Brothers singing Time Has Come Today. Grass Lake, a once sleepy farming community has grown to be a thriving area with over 6,000 residents, many new businesses, a revitalized downtown and village, a state-of-the-art high school, enlarged elementary and middle school facilities, a new sports and trails park in Grass Lake Township, several new housing developments, a dental center and two medical centers. It seems time causes poeple to remember it differently. Best Classic Bands Editor Jeff Tamarkin has been a prolific music journalist for more than four decades. AC was the better festival in almost every way, including musically. Johnny Winter, Canned Heat, Backwards Sam Firk,Bukka White,Carla and Rufus Thomas, Insect Trust, Fred McDowell & Johnny Woods, Nathan Beauregard Sun Smith and the Beale Street Five, Elder Lonnie McIntorsch, Sleepy John Estes Blues Band, Lum Guffin, The World Greatest Jazz Band, Albert King, The Bar-Kays with Toni Mason, Jo-Ann Kelley, Furry Lewis, Slim Harpo, Rev. Zappa gave the crowd the finger after most of his songs. Spent two or three nights, cant remember exactly, sleeping on the grass but nobody bothered me. The Grass Roots is an American pop and rock band that began as the studio based brainchild of songwriting duo P.F. Among the bands playing were:BB King, The Band, Santana, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Johnny Winter, Grateful Dead, Canned Heat, Sweetwater, Vanilla Fudge, Hugh Masakela, Amboy Dukes, The Turtles, Biff Rose, Tony Joe White, and Celebration. The gal who said Jimi H was there probably saw him at the Atlanta Pop Fest the next year, July 1970..played a killer Star Spangled Banner at midnight with fireworks resembling our flag. The Festival was at a drag strip outside of West Palm Beach. Went into town to get more Drambuie where it was forbidden to be on the boardwalk without a shirt and shoes. Activities, Vendors, and More! 200,000. 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