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Monday, January 17, 2011

Bands and Concerts and Musicians from 1968-1973

61 Concerts, events, musicians I "kind of" remember.

Pre- Woodstock:
1. Johnny Winter
2. Edgar Winter
3. The Band
4. Van Morrison
5. Sound outs, coffee houses, etc.

Woodstock (the acts remembered):
6. Santana
7. Canned Heat
8. Grateful Dead
9. Mountain
10. Creedence Clearwater Revival
11. Sly & The Family Stone
12. Janis Joplin [ of course]
13. The Who [the windmill arm was awesome]
14. Jefferson Airplane
15. Joe Cocker [love, love, love Joe.. saw him again a few years back 2008 or 09]
16. Country Joe & the Fish [got to see him later as well]
17. Ten Years After
18. The Band [had seen them locally too]
19. Blood Sweat and Tears [saw them several years later as well]
20. Johnny Winter [use to see him perform in coffee houses]
21. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
22. Paul Butterfield Blues Band
23. Sha-Na-Na [never liked them, but saw them twice]
24. Jimi Hendrix [best guitar player… saw several times before his death]

NYC – other
25. Janis Joplin [met on streets, saw in December 69 in concert]
26. Richie Havens [got to meet him backstage, friend of his opening act, was at Carnegie hall]

Met –outside of performance
27. Arlo Guthrie – Eugene Oregon
28. Tim Hardin – his house, Woodstock
29. Art Garfunkle – coffee shop, Woodstock
30. Janis Joplin – St. Mark’s place, NYC
31. Jimi Hendrix – coffee house in Woodstock
32. Richie Havens- back stage at Carnegie hall



Filmore East:
33. Jimi Hendrix
34. Grateful Dead
35. Blood, Sweat and Tears
36. Voices of East Harlem
37. Iron Butterfly
38. Canned Heat
39. Sly & the Family Stone
40. Ike & Tina Turner
41. Santana
42. Sha-Na-Na
43. Procal Harem
44. Edgar Winter
45. Allman Brothers
46. Isaac Hayes
47. Youngbloods
48. Chicago
49. Humble Pie
50. Joe Cocker
51. Big Brother & The Holding Company
52. Moody Blues
53. Credence
54. Jethro Tull

On Road:
55. Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Winterland:
56. 1972 June Rolling Stones

Berkeley Era:
57. 1973 June Led Zeppelin
58. B.B. King
59. Country Joe & Fish
60. Doobie Brothers
61. Asleep at the Wheel

2 comments:

  1. Amazing! I just can't figure out how could it be to attend some of those festivals and concerts... I think all of my favourites are on that list. As many says, I wasn't born in the right place nor in the right time.Lucky you!

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  2. That must've been awesome! I wish I saw Canned heat or The Who live... :)

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