Capturing the Spirit of Woodstock: A Journey Back to the Summer of ’69
In the charming town of Bethel, New York, the summer of 1969 bore witness to an extraordinary transformation—an ordinary music festival blossomed into a historic gathering, drawing nearly half a million souls. Amidst the vibrant festivities, unconventional resting spots emerged. Imagine a man, peacefully asleep between two cars, undisturbed by the bustling crowd or the vehicle owners.
Tim Hardin, accompanied by his band, graced the inaugural stage, delivering a memorable rendition of “If I Were a Carpenter.” Armed solely with his guitar, Hardin and his band earned a commendable $2000—a respectable sum for the time. More captivating photos await in the video:
