Saturday 15 August 2009

CELEBRATING WOODSTOCK!


Today let's celebrate 40 years of Woodstock Music Festival, that took place on the rural town of Bethel, New York, US

Friday, August 15
Richie Havens
Swami Satchidananda - gave the invocation for the festival
Sweetwater
The Incredible String Band
Bert Sommer
Tim Hardin
Ravi Shankar
Melanie
Arlo Guthrie
Joan Baez

Saturday, August 16
Quill, forty minute set of four songs
Keef Hartley
Band Country
Joe McDonald
John Sebastian
Santana
Canned Heat
Mountain
Grateful Dead
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Janis Joplin with The Kozmic Blues Band
Sly & the Family Stone
The Who began at 4 AM, kicking off a 25-song set including Tommy
Jefferson Airplane

Sunday, August 17 to Monday, August 18
The Grease Band
Joe Cocker
Country Joe and the Fish
Ten Years After
The Band
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Johnny Winter featuring his brother, Edgar Winter
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Neil Young
Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Sha-Na-Na Jimi Hendrix

To honor these 3 days of peace and music, rain, sun, mud and hours waiting for the idols I chose some photos from my "personal woodstock"archieve... but hey, don't wait for "tits & ass"... hmm... but maybe I can show you only "a door"! Have Fun, be Fan!

Photos taken during:
Per Gessle En Händig Man Pa Turné 2007 (July 11 till August 12)
Per Gessle Party Crasher European Tour 2009 (April 16 till May 10)

Location: Halmstad, Tylösand, Linköping, Göteborg, Varberg, Borgholm, Stockholm, SWEDEN & London, UK.


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