Woodstock Festival (1969, nearby)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Woodstock_Festival_(1969,_nearby)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	music festival
gptkbp:attendance	over 400,000
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame_(film_soundtrack) National Film Registry (film) National Recording Registry (soundtrack)
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Counterculture_of_the_1960s 1969 in music August 1969 events in the United States Music festivals in New York (state)
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Bethel_Woods_Center_for_the_Arts Woodstock Museum at Bethel Woods
gptkbp:documentedIn	gptkb:Woodstock:_Music_from_the_Original_Soundtrack_and_More gptkb:Woodstock_(1970_film)
gptkbp:endDate	1969-08-18
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:Country gptkb:rock blues folk psychedelic rock
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Woodstock Festival (1969, nearby)
gptkbp:inspiredBy	gptkb:Woodstock_'94 gptkb:Woodstock_'99 Woodstock 50 (planned, cancelled)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Bethel,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:CBS_News gptkb:Life_magazine gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:NBC_News gptkb:ABC_News gptkb:Rolling_Stone_magazine
gptkbp:notableEvent	food shortages rain and mud massive traffic jams medical emergencies no major violence declared free concert
gptkbp:notablePerformance	gptkb:Joe_Cocker's_"With_a_Little_Help_from_My_Friends" Jimi Hendrix's Star-Spangled Banner Richie Havens' "Freedom" Santana's "Soul Sacrifice" The Who's "See Me, Feel Me" Sly and the Family Stone's "I Want to Take You Higher"
gptkbp:notablePerformer	gptkb:Janis_Joplin gptkb:Jimi_Hendrix gptkb:Joan_Baez gptkb:The_Band gptkb:mountain gptkb:Arlo_Guthrie gptkb:The_Who gptkb:Grateful_Dead gptkb:Jefferson_Airplane gptkb:Santana gptkb:John_Sebastian gptkb:Ravi_Shankar gptkb:Richie_Havens gptkb:Canned_Heat gptkb:Quill gptkb:Sly_and_the_Family_Stone gptkb:Sweetwater gptkb:Alvin_Lee gptkb:Blood,_Sweat_&_Tears gptkb:Country_Joe_and_the_Fish gptkb:Keef_Hartley_Band gptkb:Leslie_West gptkb:Max_Yasgur gptkb:Melanie gptkb:Paul_Butterfield_Blues_Band gptkb:Sha_Na_Na gptkb:Ten_Years_After gptkb:The_Incredible_String_Band gptkb:Tim_Hardin gptkb:Creedence_Clearwater_Revival gptkb:Crosby,_Stills,_Nash_&_Young gptkb:Johnny_Winter Joe Cocker
gptkbp:notableQuote	Three Days of Peace & Music By the time we got to Woodstock, we were half a million strong
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Woodstock_Music_&_Art_Fair
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:Artie_Kornfeld gptkb:Joel_Rosenman gptkb:John_P._Roberts gptkb:Michael_Lang
gptkbp:originallyPlannedLocation	gptkb:Wallkill,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:significance	icon of 1960s counterculture symbol of peace and music
gptkbp:startDate	1969-08-15
gptkbp:website	https://www.woodstock.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ulster_County,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6