Summary: For three days in the summer of 1969, a rock concert was held on an upstate New York farm, and 400,000 people attended -- far more than were anticipated, far more than paid, far more than could be fed or sheltered or cared for after injuries or drug overdoses. It rained, there was mud, all traffic in and out was gridlocked, and the music continued, night and day. "Woodstock Nation" existed for...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Pictures 2009

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Summary: In August 1969, nearly half a million people gathered at a farm in upstate New York to hear music. What happened over the next three days, however, was far more than a concert. It would become a legendary event, one that would define a generation and mark the end of one of the most turbulent decades in modern history. Occurring just weeks after an American set foot on the moon, the Woodstock...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: Even now, Woodstock has deep, lasting meaning. Its mix of music, culture, and idealism resonates across the years. It gave the youth a voice. It changed the music business. It energized activists. From stadium shows to social-justice movements, its legacy is strong: half a century later. Follow the inside story of the event and the history that continues! Join us as we celebrate those...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Lang, Michael.

Summary: On the ground with the talent, the townspeople, and his handpicked crew, Woodstock organizer Lang had a unique and panoramic perspective of the festival which became legendary. Enhanced by interviews with others who were central to the making of the festival, this book tells the story from inspiration to celebration, capturing all the magic, mayhem, and mud in between.--From publisher description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.66 LAN

Summary: This documentary film captures the unique communal experience and many of the performances of the most famous of outdoor rock concerts.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1997

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Havers, Richard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chartwell Books 2009

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 781.66 HAV