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Declaration Of Independence

Memphis Country Blues Festival 1969

The Insect Trust

1969
Memphis Country Blues Festival, Overton Park, June 6-8, 1969. Featured in the 2019 film Memphis '69

Declaration Of Independence

Memphis Country Blues Festival 1969

The Insect Trust

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 22346

Jug band song, Feel-Like-I'm-Fixing-to-Die-Rag

Memphis Country Blues Festival 1969

The Jefferson Street Jug Band

1969
Memphis Country Blues Festival, Overton Park, June 6-8, 1969. Featured in the 2019 film Memphis '69. With John Fahey

Jug band song, Feel-Like-I'm-Fixing-to-Die-Rag

Memphis Country Blues Festival 1969

The Jefferson Street Jug Band

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 22347

Hannah

Newport Folk Festival 1966

The Jim Kweskin Jug Band

1966
Fort Adams State Park, Newport, Rhode Island, July 24, 1966. Brief clip featured in the film 'Festival'

Hannah

Newport Folk Festival 1966

The Jim Kweskin Jug Band

Concert filmUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 1386

Train And The River

Newport Jazz Festival 1958

The Jimmy Giuffre Three

1958
Freebody Park, Newport, Rhode Island, July 5, 1958. Featured in the 1959 film Jazz On A Summer's Day

Train And The River

Newport Jazz Festival 1958

The Jimmy Giuffre Three

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 562

Sinnin' For You, Rock Me Baby

Internationales Essener Pop And Blues Festival 1969

The Keef Hartley Blues Band

1969
Grugahalle, Essen, Germany, October 11, 1969

Sinnin' For You, Rock Me Baby

Internationales Essener Pop And Blues Festival 1969

The Keef Hartley Blues Band

Concert filmGermanyB&W Live performanceEntry id = 13809

You'd Make An Angel Wanna Cheat, Pittsburgh Stealers, Heaven's Just A Sin Away

International Country Festival 1978

The Kendalls

1978
Ahoy, Rotterdam, March 28, 1978

You'd Make An Angel Wanna Cheat, Pittsburgh Stealers, Heaven's Just A Sin Away

International Country Festival 1978

The Kendalls

Concert film NetherlandsColourLive performanceEntry id = 14143

Black Mountain Rag, New River Train

Bluegrass Festival (Camp Springs)

The Lilly Brothers

1971
Filmed Camp Springs, North Carolina, September 1971. Featured in the film Bluegrass Country Soul. With Tex Logan and Don Stover

Black Mountain Rag, New River Train

Bluegrass Festival (Camp Springs)

The Lilly Brothers

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 9279

The Woo Woo

Isle Of Wight Festival 1969

The Liverpool Scene

1969
Wootton, Isle Of Wight, August 31, 1969

The Woo Woo

Isle Of Wight Festival 1969

The Liverpool Scene

Concert filmUKB&W Live performanceEntry id = 13805

Smile Of The Beyond, Power Of Love, Wings Of Karma

Montreux Jazz Festival 1974

The Mahavishnu Orchestra

1974
Maison des Congrès, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1974. Includes Jean-Luc Ponty - violin, Gayle Moran - vocals, keyboards, Narada Michael Walden - drums

Smile Of The Beyond, Power Of Love, Wings Of Karma

Montreux Jazz Festival 1974

The Mahavishnu Orchestra

Concert filmSwitzerlandColourLive performanceEntry id = 25811

Creeque Alley, California Dreamin', Got A Feelin', Straight Shooter, Somebody Groovy, I Call Your Name, Monday Monday, Dancing In The Street

Monterey Pop Festival

The Mamas and the Papas

1967
Monterey County Fairgrounds, California, June 18, 1967

Creeque Alley, California Dreamin', Got A Feelin', Straight Shooter, Somebody Groovy, I Call Your Name, Monday Monday, Dancing In The Street

Monterey Pop Festival

The Mamas and the Papas

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 366

Jesus Be A Fence

Antibes Jazz Festival 1964

The Meditation Singers

1964
Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, France, July 1964. Includes Laura Lee, Ernestine Better

Jesus Be A Fence

Antibes Jazz Festival 1964

The Meditation Singers

Concert filmFranceB&WLive performanceEntry id = 26197

Walking Stomp

Monterey Jazz Festival 1970

The Modern Jazz Quartet

1970
Monterey County Fairgrounds, California, September 1970. In the film The Duke At Monterey.

Walking Stomp

Monterey Jazz Festival 1970

The Modern Jazz Quartet

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 10017

Romance, Summertime, It Ain't Necessarily So, My Man's Gone Now, Blues Milanese, A Cold Wind Is Blowing, Adagio (From Concierto De Aranjuez)

Newport Jazz Festival In Oslo 1970

The Modern Jazz Quartet

1970
Njardallen, Oslo, Norway, October 21, 1970. Milt Jackson - vibraphone, John Lewis - piano, Percy Heath - bass, Connie Kay - drums

Romance, Summertime, It Ain't Necessarily So, My Man's Gone Now, Blues Milanese, A Cold Wind Is Blowing, Adagio (From Concierto De Aranjuez)

Newport Jazz Festival In Oslo 1970

The Modern Jazz Quartet

Concert filmNorwayB&WLive performanceEntry id = 26149

I'll Go Crazy

Richmond Jazz Festival 1965

The Moody Blues

1965
Richmond, London, August 1965. First broadcast in B&W on Shindig!, December 1965

I'll Go Crazy

Richmond Jazz Festival 1965

The Moody Blues

Concert filmUKB&WLive performanceEntry id = 2761

Gypsy, Tuesday Afternoon, Never Comes The Day, Tortoise And The Hare, Question, The Sunset , Melancholy Man, Nights In White Satin, Legend Of A Mind, Ride My See Saw

Isle Of Wight Festival 1970

The Moody Blues

1970
August 30, 1970. Featured in film Message to love (1997) and concert DVD.

Gypsy, Tuesday Afternoon, Never Comes The Day, Tortoise And The Hare, Question, The Sunset , Melancholy Man, Nights In White Satin, Legend Of A Mind, Ride My See Saw

Isle Of Wight Festival 1970

The Moody Blues

Concert filmUKColourLive performanceEntry id = 475

Instrumentals

North Sea Jazz Festival 1979

The Muddy Waters Blues Band

1979
Congresgebouw, The Hague, July 15, 1979. Band includes Pinetop Perkins - piano, Jerry Portnoy - harmonica

Instrumentals

North Sea Jazz Festival 1979

The Muddy Waters Blues Band

Concert filmNetherlandsColourLive performanceEntry id = 26083

Instrumentals

Montreal Jazz Festival 1980

The Muddy Waters Blues Band

1980
Montreal, May 10, 1980. Includes Pinetop Perkins - piano, Luther Johnson, Bob Margolin - guitars, Jerry Portnoy - harmonica

Instrumentals

Montreal Jazz Festival 1980

The Muddy Waters Blues Band

Concert filmCanadaColourLive performanceEntry id = 18265

Love Potion No.9, Roanoke

Bluegrass Festival (Camp Springs)

The New Deal String Band

1971
Filmed Camp Springs, North Carolina, September 1971. Featured in the film Bluegrass Country Soul

Love Potion No.9, Roanoke

Bluegrass Festival (Camp Springs)

The New Deal String Band

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 9276

Beside You

New York Pop Festival 1970

The New York Rock And Roll Ensemble

1970
Randall's Island, July 17-19, 1970. Included in the 1977 film The Day The Music Died

Beside You

New York Pop Festival 1970

The New York Rock And Roll Ensemble

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 13835

Instrumental

Newport Jazz Festival 1962

The Newport All Stars

1962
Freebody Park, Newport, Rhode Island, July 8, 1962. Featuring Ruby Braff and Pee Wee Russell

Instrumental

Newport Jazz Festival 1962

The Newport All Stars

Concert filmUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 1530

We Shall Overcome

Newport Folk Festival 1963

The Newport Folk Festival Ensemble

1963
Fort Adams State Park, Newport, Rhode Island, July 28, 1963. Brief clip featured in the film 'Festival'. With Odetta, Freedom Singers, Ronnie Gilbert and others.