Current movies show the true meaning of Woodstock

By Richard Lee

Fifty years ago, when several hundred thousand music fans descended on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm in Bethel, New York, for the Woodstock Music and Art Festival, Queen was nearly a year away from its first performance, Elton John had yet to release an album in the U.S., and Bruce Springsteen was in a band called Steel Mill.

Although none of these three iconic musical acts performed at Woodstock, they can help explain the impact the festival has had over the past 50 years read full post



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