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The Funding of Woodstock
54:11 - 59:38 (05:27)
Lang and Kornfeld sought more money for Woodstock and Roberts and Rosenman, convinced of its success, invested $1.8 million, equivalent to 17 million dollars today, for a concert that gathered half a million people.
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Lang and Kornfeld needed more money for Woodstock and Roberts and Rosenman invested $1.8 million, which is equivalent to $17 million today, resulting in the legendary concert with half a million attendees.
54:11 - 56:09 (01:57)
Summary
Lang and Kornfeld needed more money for Woodstock and Roberts and Rosenman invested $1.8 million, which is equivalent to $17 million today, resulting in the legendary concert with half a million attendees.
ChapterThe Funding of Woodstock
EpisodeWoodstock: The Festival for Stardust, Golden Hippies
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Woodstock became a brand that led to the production of Woodstock 94, Woodstock 99, and even one on 2019 that got scuttled.
56:09 - 57:38 (01:29)
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Woodstock became a brand that led to the production of Woodstock 94, Woodstock 99, and even one on 2019 that got scuttled. After the festival, almost everybody left except for 8,000 people who helped to clean up the site resulting in finding almost nothing when archaeologists excavate the site.
ChapterThe Funding of Woodstock
EpisodeWoodstock: The Festival for Stardust, Golden Hippies
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The reported overdose at Woodstock 2019 was believed to be a heart problem and not related to drug use or overdose.
57:38 - 59:38 (02:00)
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The reported overdose at Woodstock 2019 was believed to be a heart problem and not related to drug use or overdose. There were two deaths reported, but neither were related to the festival.