PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Fifty years ago, a Portland musician performed at what many call the greatest music festival of all time. Bobby Torres played the conga with Joe Cocker’s The Grease Band at ...
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This past weekend, singer Joan Baez walked off the stage for what may be the last time ever. Her Fare Thee Well tour closed the book on a storied 60-year career that began at the Newport Folk Festival ...
Stephen Stills (left) and David Crosby of the group Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young perform at Woodstock Music and Art Festival in Bethel, N.Y., on Aug. 17, 1969. It's been over five decades since the ...
August 15, 16, 17, 1969. I’ve heard so much about those historic three days. I was only 8 years old and missed out on the Summer of Love and Woodstock’s Three Days of Peace and Love in Bethel, New ...
“Woodstock at 50,” hosted by CNN Correspondent Bill Weir, airs Saturday, August 17 at 9 p.m. ET on CNN. No, Hendrix was awful. Gypsies, Suns and Rainbows? C’mon, Cocker was so much better. These are ...
August 3, 2019 was the 50th anniversary of the commercial release of Creedence Clearwater Revival's Green River (Fantasy Records, 1969). Two weeks later the band were taking the stage at the Woodstock ...
He grew up in Bensonhurst Brooklyn, the son of a man who ran his own business, installing heating systems. And his mother kept the books. His name is Michael Lang and for 50 years he has remained the ...
Before Rick Dills attended the Woodstock music festival in 1969, he was set to pursue a career in engineering, and was studying at an Ivy League college in New England. But then Dills and some friends ...
This percussion hiccup and an allied perception that it was a sub-standard show prevented the band’s leader John Fogerty from allowing CCR to be included in the subsequent live album and film of the ...
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