Woodstock Diary
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Woodstock Diary is the third live album released of the 1969 Woodstock Festival
Woodstock Festival
Woodstock Music & Art Fair was a music festival, billed as "An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music". It was held at Max Yasgur's 600-acre dairy farm in the Catskills near the hamlet of White Lake in the town of Bethel, New York, from August 15 to August 18, 1969...

 concert. It was released at the same time as the 4-CD box set titled Woodstock: Three Days of Peace and Music, but contains some tracks not available on the box set.

Track listing

  1. "Let's Go Get Stoned
    Let's Go Get Stoned (Ray Charles song)
    "Let's Go Get Stoned" is an R&B song originally recorded by The Coasters in May 1965. It was written by Ashford & Simpson and Josephine Armstead....

    " – 5:30
    • Performed by Joe Cocker
      Joe Cocker
      John Robert "Joe" Cocker, OBE is an English rock and blues musician, composer and actor, who came to popularity in the 1960s, and is most known for his gritty voice, his idiosyncratic arm movements while performing, and his cover versions of popular songs, particularly those of The Beatles...

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  2. "The Weight
    The Weight
    "The Weight" is a song written by Robbie Robertson. It was released by The Band as Capitol Records single 2269 in 1968, and appeared one week later on the group's debut album Music from Big Pink. The song is listed as #41 on Rolling Stones 500 Greatest Songs of All Time published in 2004, and...

    " – 4:30
    • Performed by The Band
      The Band
      The Band was an acclaimed and influential roots rock group. The original group consisted of Rick Danko , Garth Hudson , Richard Manuel , and Robbie Robertson , and Levon Helm...

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  3. "Mean Town Blues" – 4:20
    • Performed by Johnny Winter
      Johnny Winter
      John Dawson "Johnny" Winter III is an American blues guitarist, singer, and producer. Best known for his late 1960s and 1970s high-energy blues-rock albums and live performances, Winter also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues legend Muddy Waters...

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  4. "Blackbird
    Blackbird (song)
    "Blackbird" is a Beatles song from the double-disc album The Beatles . Blackbird was written by Paul McCartney, but credited to Lennon–McCartney.-Origins:...

    " – 2:35
    • Performed by Crosby, Stills, & Nash.
  5. "Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)" – 4:15
  6. "Ball and Chain" – 6:14
    • Tracks 5-6 performed by Janis Joplin
      Janis Joplin
      Janis Lyn Joplin was an American singer, songwriter, painter, dancer and music arranger. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company and later as a solo artist with her backing groups, The Kozmic Blues Band and The Full Tilt Boogie Band...

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  7. "I Can't Make It Anymore" – 3:50
    • Performed by Richie Havens
      Richie Havens
      Richard P. "Richie" Havens is an African American folk singer and guitarist. He is best known for his intense, rhythmic guitar style , soulful covers of pop and folk songs, and his opening performance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival.-Career:Born in Brooklyn, Havens was the eldest of nine children...

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  8. "Somebody to Love
    Somebody to Love (Jefferson Airplane song)
    "Somebody to Love" is a rock song that was written by Darby Slick and originally recorded by 1960s folk rock band The Great Society and later by the psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane...

    " – 4:00
  9. "White Rabbit
    White Rabbit (song)
    "White Rabbit" is a song from Jefferson Airplane's 1967 album Surrealistic Pillow. It was released as a single and became the band's second top ten success, peaking at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100...

    " – 2:25
    • Tracks 8-9 performed by Jefferson Airplane
      Jefferson Airplane
      Jefferson Airplane was an American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1965. A pioneer of the psychedelic rock movement, Jefferson Airplane was the first band from the San Francisco scene to achieve mainstream commercial and critical success....

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  10. "If I Were a Carpenter" – 2:35
    • Performed by Tim Hardin
      Tim Hardin
      James Timothy "Tim" Hardin was an American folk musician and composer. He wrote the Top 40 hits "If I Were a Carpenter", covered by, among others, Joan Baez, Bobby Darin, Johnny Cash, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, and Robert Plant, and "Reason to Believe", covered by many, including Rod Stewart, as well...

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  11. "Southbound Train" – 3:30
    • Performed by Mountain
      Mountain (band)
      Mountain is an American hard rock band that formed in Long Island, New York in 1969. Originally comprising vocalist and guitarist Leslie West, bassist Felix Pappalardi and drummer N. D. Smart, the band broke up in 1972 before reuniting in 1974 and remaining active until today...

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  12. "Love City" – 6:21
    • Performed by Sly & the Family Stone
      Sly & the Family Stone
      Sly and the Family Stone were an American rock, funk, and soul band from San Francisco, California. Active from 1966 to 1983, the band was pivotal in the development of soul, funk, and psychedelic music...

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  13. "I Shall Be Released
    I Shall Be Released
    "I Shall Be Released" is a 1967 song written by Bob Dylan.The Band played it on their debut album, Music from Big Pink , with Richard Manuel singing lead vocals, and Rick Danko and Levon Helm harmonizing in the chorus...

    " – 5:50
    • Performed by Joe Cocker..
  14. "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
    Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
    "Voodoo Child " is the closing track on Electric Ladyland, the third and final album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience. The song is known for its wah-wah-heavy guitar work. It is #101 on Rolling Stone's list of 500 greatest songs of all time....

    " – 12:10
    • Performed by Jimi Hendrix
      Jimi Hendrix
      James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter...

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