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  • Jul 17, 1969
    During an appearance at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, Johnny Cash brings an unknown Kris Kristofferson out of the audience to perform "Me And Bobby McGee." The next day, the local paper identifies the newcomer as "Chris Tofferson"
    Jul 31, 1969
    Elvis Presley begins a historic four-week run at Las Vegas' International Hotel with his first live show since 1961. In the audience are Liberace, Herb Alpert, Dick Clark, Cary Grant, Fats Domino, Burt Bacharach, Pat Boone and Paul Anka
    Aug 1, 1969
    Johnny Cash attends the second night of Elvis Presley's month-long return to performing at Las Vegas' International Hotel
    Aug 3, 1969
    Elvis Presley's performance at the International Hotel in Las Vegas is witnessed by some significant fans in the audience: The Beach Boys
    Aug 15, 1969
    Tim Hardin sings "If I Were A Carpenter" on the opening night of the Woodstock rock festival in Bethel, New York. The first evening's performers also include Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez and Ravi Shankar. The festival will be referenced in The Bellamy Brothers' 1985 single "Old Hippie"
    Aug 16, 1969
    The Grateful Dead covers "Mama Tried" during the Woodstock Festival in Bethel, New York, while Country Joe McDonald does "Heartaches By The Number," "Ring Of Fire" and "Tennessee Stud." The day's lineup also boasts Creedence Clearwater Revival and Janis Joplin
    Aug 17, 1969
    The Band performs "The Weight" and the country classic "The Long Black Veil" on the third day of the Woodstock festival in Bethel, New York. Also on the bill are Joe Cocker, The Who and Jefferson Airplane
    Aug 18, 1969
    Oldies group Sha Na Na, including Henry Gross, serves up Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock" during the final moments of Woodstock. The morning's performers also include Blood Sweat & Tears, Crosby Stills Nash & Young and Jimi Hendrix
    Aug 31, 1969
    Bob Dylan performs at the Isle of Wight Festival in the United Kingdom, his first concert appearance since a motorcycle accident three years prior. During his recuperation, he wrote the 1989 country hit "You Ain't Going Nowhere"
    Sep 13, 1969
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs at a rock 'n' roll oldies concert in Toronto with Chuck Berry, Alice Cooper, Gene Vincent, Little Richard and John Lennon's Plastic Ono Band




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