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Woodstock became a major cultural event, amplified by news coverage, a popular documentary film, and the music that became symbolic of an era.
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Woodstock, the most hippie event to have ever happened, ran from August 15 to 18, 1969. It included appearances by such musical legends as Jimi Hendrix and Creedence Clearwater Revival. What the depictions of the “three days of peace and music” leave out are the huge logistical problems involved.
From Jimi Hendrix and Jerry Garcia to the 400,000 hippies in attendance, these pictures from Woodstock 1969 capture the free spirit of this historic event.
More than just a festival, Woodstock captured perfectly the free spirit of the 1960s and became a cultural landmark that represents an entire generation of American youth.
When you think of Woodstock, you probably think of Janis Joplin’s wild scream, or Jimi Hendrix wailing the tune of a generation on his guitar. But you should also think of the man who made the...
In 1969, more than 400,000 people descended on Bethel, New York, headed to a dairy farm owned by Max and Miriam Yasgur, where the Woodstock Music & Art Fair was being held. The epic event became synonymous with the counterculture movement of the 1960s.
Over 100 never-before-seen pictures from the 1969 Woodstock festival have emerged, taken by photojournalist Richard F. Bellak, who died in 2015 having never published them.
The photographer’s images capture the flower children, the muddy fields, the naked swimmers, and general frivolity of the festival through a sun-colored lens, only adding to the dream-like...
Here LIFE.com presents a gallery of pictures many of which never ran in the magazine from those heady, rain-soaked days and nights. Lured by music [the story in LIFE continued] and some strange kind of magic (“Woodstock? Doesn’t Bob Dylan live in Woodstock?”), young people from all over the U.S. descended on the rented 600-acre farm.