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 Woodstock Festival Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base)
Due to the original's success, a second album, Woodstock 2, was released about a year later.
Rock and related genres, with the original festival showcasing, in addition to what could just be called rock-and-roll or rock, the styles of Blues-Rock, Folk-Rock, Jazz-Rock, Latin rock, Psychedelic rock, and related eclectic/fusion niches — and somewhat-similar genres were showcased in each of the more recent Woodstocks.
Joni Mitchell's song "Woodstock" encapsulated the event and became a major hit.
http://www.launchbase.net/encyclopedia/Woodstock_Festival   (1459 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Woodstock Festival
Woodstock was conceived by four young partners—Michael Lang, then the manager of a rock band; Artie Kornfeld, an executive at Capitol Records; and two venture capitalists, John Roberts and Joel Rosenman.
Jimi Hendrix, the final act of the festival, played a freeform solo guitar rendition of “The Star Spangled Banner.”
Their original plan had been to build a recording studio in Woodstock, a small town in the Catskill Mountains that had become a rock center when musician Bob Dylan and a rock group called The Band settled there.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761588927/Woodstock_Festival.html   (536 words)

  
 Woodstock Live Music - Woodstock Tribute Festivals
He blends country, bluegrass, jazz, classical, blues, honky-tonk, rock and roll, and just about any other flavor of music you can think of in his original songs.
THE source for Live Music in Shenandoah County!
The Woodstock Music and Art Festival was the most famous rock festival of its era.
http://www.shenandoahmusic.com/chappalinosave.htm   (309 words)

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