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Roots of the 1969 Woodstock Festival: The Backstory to Woodstock Perfect Paperback Illustrated, July 15, 2009
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This book explains definitively and for the first time why the festival was named Woodstock, and why it continues to be so closely associated with the town.
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What Stands Out
In-depth History
Offers a comprehensive backstory to the legendary 1969 Woodstock Festival, detailing its cultural and social significance while illuminating the events that led to its iconic status.
Illustrated Content
Features a rich array of illustrations that enhance the narrative, providing visual context and a deeper understanding of the era, making it a collectible for enthusiasts and historians alike.
Cultural Impact
Explores Woodstock's long-lasting influence on music, art, and society, serving as an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of counterculture and its reflections in modern society.
Product Details
| Publisher | WoodstockArts |
| Publication date | July 15, 2009 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 160 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0967926858 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0967926858 |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces (226.8 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 0.5 x 8.3 inches (13.7 x 1.3 x 21.1 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Music History Enthusiasts
Ideal for readers interested in the cultural and musical significance of the 1969 Woodstock Festival.
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Festival Organizers
Provides insights and lessons that could be valuable for anyone planning large-scale music events.
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Students of Sociology
Useful for those studying social movements and counterculture in the 1960s, particularly through music.
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Casual Readers
May not appeal to casual readers looking for a quick, easy-to-digest book without in-depth analysis.
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Roots of the 1969 Woodstock Festival: The Backstory to Woodstock Perfect Paperback Illustrated, July 15, 2009
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What is the main focus of this book?
Answer: The book focuses on the origins of the Woodstock Festival and its deep connection to the town of Woodstock. -
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Are there illustrations and photos in the book?
Answer: Yes, the book contains 115 images, including rare vintage photos of the Woodstock music and art scenes. -
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Who contributed to the book?
Answer: Key figures from the 1969 festival and local icons, including Michael Lang and Bob Fass, contributed insights and a foreword.
Art Editorial Review
**Editorial Review of "Roots of the 1969 Woodstock Festival: The Backstory to 'Woodstock'"** The book "Roots of the 1969 Woodstock Festival" by Weston and Julia Blelock offers a profound retrospective on the historical and cultural fabric surrounding the iconic Woodstock Festival. It is lauded by readers, particularly rock historians and music enthusiasts, as an essential compendium of information about the "Soundouts" that punctuated the years leading up to the legendary festival. The Blelocks skillfully weave together various narratives through the voices of firsthand participants, artists, and local citizens who played a role in the Woodstock phenomenon. This diverse oral history includes reflections from music producers like Michael Lang, capturing the spirit and essence that defined the festival. Readers appreciate the wealth of referential content that the book provides, making it both an engaging narrative and an academic resource. The illustrations included serve to enhance the reader’s connection to the narrative, providing a visual backdrop that emphasizes the cultural milieu of the time. While many reviewers praise the book for its informative content and engaging storytelling, some note that certain details regarding performances could have been more thoroughly documented. Nevertheless, the book succeeds in piecing together not just the events of 1969, but also the rich history of artistic and cultural development in the Woodstock region that led up to that pivotal moment in music history. Overall, "Roots of the 1969 Woodstock Festival" is a commendable exploration that celebrates both the legacy of the festival and the community that nurtured it. It is recognized as a must-read for anyone fascinated by the evolution of music culture and the story behind an era that shaped a generation. **
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Pros
- Provides a wealth of historical and referential information about the Woodstock Festival and its roots.
- Includes diverse voices from participants, enhancing the narrative's authenticity.
- Contains valuable illustrations which enrich the reader's experience.
- Recognized as an academic tool alongside being a compelling narrative for music fans.
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- Some aspects of the performances and participants' contributions may lack detailed descriptions.
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Features & Benefits
- Unveils the definitive reason behind the festival's name.
- Connects Woodstock's legacy to its artistic and musical history.
- Includes a rich illustrated transcript of a unique panel discussion.
- Showcases key figures of the 1969 festival and their contributions.
- Features rare vintage photos and a comprehensive review of Woodstock's tradition.
- Highlights the historical context of music festivals originating from the town.
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