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Leonard Cohen	The Everley Brothers ( booked to play but pulled out )

Chicago	Family

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Bert Jansch of Pentangle	Jimi Hendrix

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Contents
1970 festival menu

• Site map. (new 1-10-02)
• Press Program items (new 1-10-02)
• Official Program (New 9-16-03)
• Personal recollections of the festival
• Other attendees recollections (updated July 2008 )
• Information about band performances , personnel. set lists and recordings (updated July 2008 )
• Site Photos (updated July 2008 )
• The Film
• IOW posters, passes and tickets
• 1970 festival page with rare pix.
• The battle to prevent the festival.
• The Artist

The Underground press- NB: opinions expressed in these articles do not represent our opinions of the organisers or any other people involved in the running of the festival, it is possible that they may be innaccurate in some details or facts.

• Friends Article ; Richard Nevilles review- A Race Of Bloody Masochists.
• Friends Article ; Anarchists, White Panthers ,Desolation Hill, The Angels
• Friends Article : The Police, Drugs, Food.
• Friends Article : Freek Press, The Beach , Community Aid ,Money.
• Friends Article : The Concerts, the Music.
• Friends Article : Guerilla Medicine , The straight press.
• Friends Article : Hawkwind and PInk Fairies.
• Friends Article : Rupert finds d...s at IOW
• Freek press No 1 - 8 -updated August 2007- new copies and updates

• IOW article

Reports from the "Straight "press

• August 27th 1970

• August 29th 1970

• August 30th 1970

• September 1st 1970

The White Panthers

• Dr Robin Farquharson

1968 Isle of Wight festival

1969 Isle of Wight festival

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