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The 1970 Isle of Wight Festival. 26th - 30th August 1970.
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The 1970 Isle of Wight Festival. 26th - 30th August 1970.
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Site photographs. Pt 23. |
I'm looking for any pix you might have taken at the festival. Contact email
This new batch of photos courtesy Roy Bowen !
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the Saturday we managed to get a little closer to the stage, and the photograph
of the balloon was taken directly after the fantastic performance of Tiny
Tim, who really woke the audience up. |
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The picture above shows the stage and I believe Sly and the Family Stone are playing. I remember they took ages to set up and the crowd were getting quite restless waiting for them to play. |
Check out this link for more photos of the festival
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.International Times.
- 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
Reports from the "Straight "press
The White Panthers
Other IOW festivals.If you have any info you can contribute to the site, especially regarding the 1968 and 1969 festivals, such as details of recordings. recollections, programmes, tickets, pix or articles don't just sit there , Contact email1968 Isle of Wight festival 1969 Isle of Wight festival