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A History of the Newport Jazz Festival – Chapter VII: Memory of a Giant, 1970-1971 - PostGenre
In some ways, the near riotous circumstances at Festival Field in July of 1969 was a precursor of an event which would occur the following month on farmland in Bethel, New York. Woodstock featured a few artists who were in Newport the month prior - Sly and the Family Stone, Ten Years After, and Blood,