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KBCO, 4/23/07: 1969 (another fine set we all missed)
« on: April 24, 2007, 09:14:47 AM »
(check out the segue from Zep!)

Today's 10 at 10 looked back at the year of Woodstock & Altamont:  1969

The Who/We're Not Gonna Take It
Crosby, Stills & Nash/You Don't Have to Cry
(movie clip from "The Love Bug")
Cream/Crossroads
Bob Dylan/Lay Lady Lay
Santana/Jingo
Led Zeppelin/What is and What Should Never be
(commercial with Anita Bryant for Florida Orange Juice)
Tommy James & the Shondells/Crimson & Clover
The Beatles/Because
Creedence Clearwater Revival/Fortunate Son
(clip of Mick Jagger at Altamont trying to calm the crowd)
The Rolling Stones/ Midnight Rambler

Trivia question:  The Altamont festival was marked by violence as immortalized in The Rolling Stones' film "Gimme Shelter."  What band's lead singer was knocked unconscious by a member of the Hell's Angels?

Answer:  Jefferson Airplane's Marty Balin
"Music is the Earth, People are the Flowers, and I am the Hose."

--Carlos Santana, 2010