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First Monterey Pop Festival happened on this date in 1967 (Original Post) Dyedinthewoolliberal Jun 2020 OP
This may be their best song....VERY jazzy and progressive for its time! tableturner Jun 2020 #1
Always find the fact they provided chairs interesting Bradshaw3 Jun 2020 #2
I think that maybe I'm dreaming... nt msongs Jun 2020 #3

Bradshaw3

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2. Always find the fact they provided chairs interesting
Tue Jun 16, 2020, 11:45 AM
Jun 2020

You don't see that in any other large outdoor festival thereafter that I can recall. Monterey was sort of like a bridge from the folk festivals of the early 60s and the rock festivals of the late 60s and early 70s. Of Course John Phillips was a bridge for that too.

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