Festival! - The Newport Folk Festival
Founded in 1959, the Newport Folk Festival grew over the years to encompass blues, country and pop music, becoming one of America's premier musical events. Documentarian Murray Lerner's film includes footage from the 1963-66 concerts and features performances by Joan Baez ('Farewell Angelina'), Johnny Cash ('I Walk the Line'), Judy Collins ('Turn, Turn, Turn'), Peter, Paul and Mary ('Blowin' in the Wind'), Pete Seeger ('Deep Blue Sea'), and many more including Bob Dylan's controversial 'electric' appearance in 1965.
Year: 1967
Genre: Music Capsule
Country: USA
Director: Murray Lerner
Starring: Bob Dylan, Donovan, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, Pete Seeger, Peter, Paul and Mary
Duration: 97 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains low level offensive language.
Location in store: Music Capsule
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