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The Great British Woodstock: The Incredible Story of the Weeley Festival 1971
Ray Clark
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Paperback. The Great British Woodstock: The Incredible Story of the Weeley Festival 1971 Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJPL; ASZP; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 248. .
It started as a donkey derby, a small local charity event, but when plans for the 1971 Isle of Wight Festival fell through, Clacton Round Table decided to hold a pop concert of their own - a small gig for 5,000 locals. Little did they know that it would become one of the biggest music festivals ever seen in the UK, drawing a crowd of over 150,000 people. The Weeley Festival of Progressive Music has since become part of British popular music folklore. Overwhelmed by the sheer number of those attending, the experience of Weeley would change how outdoor events ... Read more
It started as a donkey derby, a small local charity event, but when plans for the 1971 Isle of Wight Festival fell through, Clacton Round Table decided to hold a pop concert of their own - a small gig for 5,000 locals. Little did they know that it would become one of the biggest music festivals ever seen in the UK, drawing a crowd of over 150,000 people. The Weeley Festival of Progressive Music has since become part of British popular music folklore. Overwhelmed by the sheer number of those attending, the experience of Weeley would change how outdoor events ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750969895
SKU
V9780750969895
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Ref
99-50
About Ray Clark
Ray Clark is a radio presenter with more than thirty years' experience. He started his career on Radio Caroline in the 1980s and currently presents on BBC Essex and Radio Caroline. He is the author of Radio Caroline: The True Story of the Boat That Rocked (The History Press, 2014).
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