40th Anniversary of Woodstock

This weekend 40 years ago, the most famous music festival took place in Bethel, New York. This was an incredible 3 day festival and lingered into the 4th day due to weather. Here is a list of the bands that performed during this momentous weekend…

Arlo Guthrie
Bert Sommer
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Canned Heat
Country Joe and the Fish
Country Joe McDonald
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Grateful Dead
Janis Joplin with The Kozmic Blues Band [19]
Jefferson Airplane
Jimi Hendrix
Joan Baez
Joe Cocker
John Sebastian
Johnny Winter featuring his brother, Edgar Winter
Keef Hartley Band
Melanie
Mountain
Neil Young
Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Quill, forty minute set of four songs
Ravi Shankar
Richie Havens
Santana
Sha-Na-Na
Sly & the Family Stone
Swami Satchidananda
Sweetwater
Ten Years After
The Band
The Grease Band
The Incredible String Band
The Who
Tim Hardin

In honor of this festival, take some time out of your schedule and listen to an album or two from some of these artist who participated in Woodstock ‘69.