event · Aug 1970

Isle of Wight Festival

The U.K.'s Isle of Wight Festival breaks the Woodstock attendance record with over 600,000 people. Performers include Jimi Hendrix, The Who, The Doors, Chicago, Joni Mitchell, Donovan, Jethro Tull, Free, Taste, Ten Years After and Miles Davis.

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