... of music at the event, yet there was no pop, such as The Beach Boys or Sonny and Cher. Joan Baez, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Canned Heat, Country Joe and the Fish, The Band, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Joe Cocker, Arlo Guthrie, the Grateful Dead, Tim Harden, Jimi Hendrix, Richie Havens, Keef Hartly, Janis Joplin, The Jefferson Airplane ... a day and all of the pot they could smoke. Hell's Angels were hired as the security, helping to portray the casual air of freedom at the festival. The 1960s helped define our country today. If it weren't for the bold d...

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... Woodstock. The original plan for Woodstock was to build a recording studio in the town of Woodstock. Woodstock had become a rock center when musician Bob Dylan and a rock group called The Band settled there. Bob Dylan did not appear at the festival, which was held nowhere near Woodstock (Woodstock Remembered). To promote the idea of the studio the four partners of the ... was Woodstock music and art fair, It was held on a farm property in Bethel New York, on August 15-17th 1969. Three days of peace and music would come to define a generation (Woodstock 69). It was planned as a three day...

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