Various performers. Recorded live 1969 August 15-18 Woodstock Festival, Bethel, New York. Some selections previously released. Program notes by Andy Zax and Jesse Jarnow and biographical notes on the performers (63 pages : illustrations) bound in container.
Contents:
CD 1. "We're a pretty big city right now". From the prison, Get together, From the prision ; High flying bird ; With a little help from my friends ; Handome Johnny ; Freedom / (Tim Hardin) -- "It seems there are a few cars blocking the road" -- Look out ; Day song ; Two worlds / (Sweetwater) -- Jennifer ; And when it's over ; America ; Smile / (Bert Sommer) -- "Let's see how bright it can be" -- How can we hang on to a dream ; If I were a carpenter ; Reason to belive ; Misty roses / (Tim Hardin) -- "We're a pretty big city right now". CD 2. That's how I eat / Raga manj kmahaj / (Quill). Momma Momma ; Beautiful people ; Mr. Tambourine Man ; Birthday of the sun / (Melanie) -- Coming into Los Angeles ; "Lotta freaks!" ; Wheel of fortune ; Walking down the line ; Every hand in the land / (Arlo Guthrie) -- "Let's just make the festival, not the other stuff" -- Last thing on my mind ; I shall be relased ; "He already had a very, very good hunger strike going" ; Joe Hill / (Joan Baez) -- Drug store truck drivin' man / (Joan Baez with Jeffrey Shurtleff) -- "That brings us fairly close to the dawn" -- "I guess the reason we're here is music" -- They live the life ; That's how I eat / (Quill). "An "Bring Jerry's nitroglycerin pills to the Indian Pavilion". Janis ; Donovan's reef ; The fish cheer, I feel like I'm fixin to die rag / (Keef Hartley Band) -- "Those wishing to be lost, those wishing to be found" -- Savor ; Jingo ; Persuasion ; Soul sacrifice / (Santana) -- "An exciting set is understandable" -- How have you been ; Rainbows all over you rblues ; I had a dream ; Darling be home soon / (John B. Sebastian) -- Halfbreed medley / (Keef Hartley Band) -- "Bring Jerry's nitroglycerin pills to the Indian Pavilion". The "It's your own trip". Invocation ; The letter ; Gather 'round ; When you find out who you are / (Canned Heat) -- "If things aren't going well for you or whatever" -- Going up the country ; Woodstock boogie / (Canned Heat) -- "Can we have a little juice on this other microphone please?" -- On the road again / (Canned Heat) -- "It's your own trip". CD 5. "It's going to be very long evening". Theme for an imaginary western ; Long red ; Who am I but you and the sun ; Southbound train / (Creedence Clearwater Revival) -- "Open your eyes wide" -- "So many people have been able to participate in such a debacle" -- Mama tried / (Grateful Dead) -- "It's a sinister plot!" -- Dark star ; High time / (Grateful Dead) -- "You're carrying Janis' wah-wah pedals" -- Green river ; Bad moon rising ; I put a spell on you / (Creedence Clearwater Revival) -- "It's going to be very long evening". CD 6. "Welcome this new day". Kozmic blues ; Piece of my heart ; "Music's for grooving man" ; Ball and chain / (The Who) -- "Just in case you should get any ideas about leaving" -- Medley: Everyday people, dance to the music, music love, I want to take you higher / (Sly & the Family Stone) -- "Are you supposed to be up there rapping? No, man" -- I can't explain ; Pinball wizard / (The Who) -- "I can dig it" -- We're not gonna take it ; Shakin' all over ; My generation / (The Who) -- "Welcome this new day". The The "Isn't the rain beautiful?". Somebody to love / (Joe Cocker) -- "Let's play it out of tune" -- 3/5 of a mile in 10 seconds ; Won't you try ; Saturday afternoon / (Jefferson Airplane) -- "We got a whole lot of orange, and it was fine" -- Plastic fantastic love / (Jefferson Airplane) -- "If you're too tired to chew, pass it on" -- "The roads are fairly clear now" -- "This is the largest group of people ever assembled in one place" -- Dear landlord ; Feelin' alright ; Let's go get stoned ; Hitchcock Railway ; With a little help from my friends / (Joe Cocker) -- "Isn't the rain beautiful?". (reprise) / "We've just had a slight change in running order". Love ; Silver and gold ; Rock & soul music : (reprise) / (The Band) -- Help me ; I'm going home / (Ten Years Later) -- "Come odwn and say hello to us" -- Chest fever ; Tears of rage ; This wheel's on fire ; I shall be released ; The weight / (The Band) -- "We've just had a slight change in running order". CD 9. 49 bye-byes / Leland Mississippi blues ; Mean town blue ; Johnny B. Goode / (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young). "It just doesn't seem to be necessary" -- More and more ; Spinning wheel ; Smiling phases ; You've made me so very happy / (Blood, Sweat & Tears) -- "Tell them who we are, man" -- Suite: Judy blue eyes ; lackbird ; Marrakesh Express ; Sea of madness ; Wooden ships ; "Bummer!" ; 49 bye-byes / (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young). The "Good wishes, good day, and a good life". Love march ; Everything's gonna be alright / (Jimi Hendrix) -- "Test" -- Get a job ; Come go with me ; Silhouettes ; At the hop ; Duke of earl ; Get a job (reprise) / (Sha Na Na) -- "Thank you for making all this possible" -- Hear my train a comin' Izabella ; The star spangled banner ; Purple haze / (Jimi Hendrix) -- "Good wishes, good day, and a good life".
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