Episode
Woodstock: The Festival for Stardust, Golden Hippies
1:05:56
Published: Thu Mar 09 2023
Description
You may have heard your parents or – gasp – grandparents prattle on about how amazing the original 1969 Woodstock Festival was. It turns out that, as much as people who lived through the 60s like to talk them up, Woodstock really was that amazing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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EpisodeWoodstock: The Festival for Stardust, Golden Hippies
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EpisodeWoodstock: The Festival for Stardust, Golden Hippies
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The success of the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival went beyond the big names headlining the event.
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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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