QUIZ U

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Even More Questions

WOODSTOCK '69

1/ What Canadian band that had major success from 1969-1971 appeared in a little known, seen or heard performance?

2/ How much of the complete Jimi Hendrix Rainbow Sun and Gypsy's gig has been officially released?

3/ What did the Grateful Dead do just prior to their show, that was not very 60ish?

4/ What band backed Janis Joplin at Woodstock?

5/ When the 25th Anniversary Woodstock CD box came out in 1994, what popular song was left off the set, and had fans grumbling? And what was Woodstock Diary?

ANSWERS FOR LAST TIME:

Hey Fred; you should be doing this!

Yes,Freddy got 'em all correctumundo, but here's some extras:

1/ John Osborne was once described by a colleague as having a machine gun, for a pen.

2/ Ford's book comes from www.flatsigned.com

3/ Yes, the Stones left Bill Graham to sign with Michael Cohl, mainly because Cohl gave the band the bulk of the merchandising for tours.

4/ Lou Reed has talked about his ECT, saying that he had to take a rather long bus ride to and from the hospital, and ever since the treatments, he has had trouble sleeping.

5/ Mount Washington in New Hampshire brags(?) of having the world's worst weather, and once recorded a wind speed of 231 (!) mph, in 1934. www.mountwashington.org

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1 Comments:

Blogger Fred said...

1. Blood, Sweat and Tears
2. The complete set of 16 songs is now available on the Hendrix cd "Live At Woodstock"
3. The Grateful Dead demanded advance payment before they would perform.
4.The Kozmic Blues Band
5. There were several omissions, but the most glaring is Summertime Blues by the Who which was in the film. Jimi's Improvisational Jam would be another. The Woodstock Diary is a 1994 film by D. A. Pennebaker which contains previously unreleased footage.

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