1969; General Store; News; About; Woodstock World In 1966, three years before the Woodstock Festival, Bob Dylan was involved in a serious motorcycle accident that nearly cost him his life. There simply werent parts written for Asian Americans. medical report - viewer discretion advised stock illustrations. Ann Marie was young and single! And if this 1969 photo from Vogue tells us anything, it's that Cher could have been an it-girl magazine model as well -- but you know, she was kinda busy with the other stuff. Their oldest child, a son named Nathan, was born during the filming of The Empire Strikes Back in 1979. She also worked as a voice actor. #, A woman named Psylvia dances in the midst of the crowd. He incorporated African rhythms, hambone beats, and traditional blues elements into his music. A soprano, Michelles clear voice helped to boost the popularity of their songs, including California Dreamin. In 1970, he hired former Jamaican footballer Allan Skill Cole to be his tour manager. In the 1984 film Bachelor Party, Tom Hanks played a groom who attends a hedonistic (guess what) bachelor party. You might remember her from her role in The Omen. Although Elvis and Priscilla were a couple and would eventually marry, Elvis carried on an affair with his co-star, Ann-Margret. An actress as well as a model, Ford appeared in several films, including The Big Bird Cage, Invasion of the Bee Girls, and The Longest Yard with Burt Reynolds. Many of whom arrived way before the event even got started in anticipation of seeing acts like Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Creedence Clearwater Revival, the Who, Jefferson's Airplane, and more. The show introduced viewers to the strange, mystifying, and bizarre oddities, people, and events that defy explanation. It was there that he met Dolores Taylor, a graphic design student who would become his wife. Here's Maureen McCormick as Marcia Brady at the height of her miniskirt-enabled powers. Her breakthrough role was in The Last Picture Show, a 1971 coming of age film with starred Jeff Bridges and Timothy Bottoms. A California condor with a 10-foot wingspan didn't have this many feathers. Adam West, Burt Ward, Cesar Romero, Frank Gorshin, Burgess Meredith, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton, Madge Blake, and Stafford Repp al reprised their roles in the film version of Batman, but Julie Newmar who played Catwoman in the television series opted not to appear in the film, opening the door for Lee Meriwether. Sadly, neither Macho Man nor Elizabeth is with us today. But before the Griswolds even set off, things begin going wrong. The crowd looks toward the stage during a performance by the band Santana. Meanwhile, in his absence, the other band members had begun to bicker. Armchair theologists (perhaps after a few beers) have debated whether Adam and Eve had belly buttons. Ok, so this scene from Ferris Bueller's Day Off is fairly unlikely, but it made for good watching. In fact, he wasnt even the second choice. Actress Lee Meriwether has a unique place in the history of the Batman entertainment canon. Waardenburg syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder occurring in 1 in 40,000 people. Wish You Were Here, Animals, The Wall, and The Final Cut, all of them high chart performers and huge sellers globally, followed. Nah, he probably didn't tell that story. But then, feeling like she wasn't getting the interesting parts she deserved, she left. He's more than ok, he's Bob Freakin' Dylan, he can wear whatever he wants. Don't say we didn't warn you - DISCRETION ADVISED. They partnered for 16 movies together, including Sailor Beware, which was their fifth movie collaboration. Search instead in Creative? Fifty years ago, more than 400,000 people descended on Bethel, New York, headed to a dairy farm owned by Max and Miriam Yasgur, where the Woodstock Music & Art Fair was being held. Walken -- known by his given name "Ronnie," during his early career -- would get his start acting on stage and TV and doing quite a bit of song-and-dance in New York's nightclubs and cabarets. As you can see in this photo from 1966, Meriwether played Catwoman in the Batman movie, which was based on the hit TV series, however she was the only performer in a major role that wasnt in the TV series. He moved to Woodstock, a hippie mecca in the Catskill Mountains to recover. The song remains the one time that the band enlisted a guest vocalist in the studio, and the resulting piece, boosted by Jimmy Page's mandolin playing, is without a doubt a classic. But it's good to remember that even our brooding antiheroes have their share of fun. This event ruined his chanced of becoming president. Like his good friend Eric Clapton (who would end up stealing Harrison's wife Pattie Boyd but that's another story), Harrison was a fan of Marley; and of course, everyone knew the Beatles -- even kids in Trenchtown, the impoverished neighborhood of Kingston, Jamaica, where Marley grew up. He wanted a bigger name. In fact, Romilda became pregnant by him again and gave birth to Maria when Sophia was just four years old. Not her thing, man. When she was invited to audition for The Price Is Right, she helped to get her bestie, Anitra Ford, on the show, too. Thanks to Marta and Batgirl, Craig will forever loom large in the pantheon of classic cult-TV babes. Birmingham, Alabama (1963) Charles Moore Controversial pictures have helped to change our society. He made a name for himself after starring in a series of comedy and action films, including a string of Spaghetti Westerns. Byrne later noted that saw Mick Jagger standing off to the side behind a curtain, watching Hendrix perform. First of all, the Woodstock Music Festival was actually held in Bristol, New York, about fifty miles from Woodstock. George Barris made a name for himself designing custom cars for wealthy clients, as well as for movies and television shows. When Priscila found out about the affair, she was naturally upset and furious. He never received any formal musical or acting training, although he did study tap dancing under Bill Bojangles Robinson, yet he was an accomplished singer, dancer, comedian, mime, and musician. Ludden was the host of Password, which aired every weekday, from 1961-75; additionally, he hosted Liar's Club, Win With the Stars, and Stumpers!. He also played the piano, trumpet, and the vibraphone. #, Attendees mill about the grounds of the Woodstock Music & Art Fair. Two years later, she was the show's head writer -- and the first woman to hold the job. But did you known that Gregory Peck was not director Robert Mulligans first choice to play the role? The charges were dropped and the men were released. Kitaen was one of the first women who could be called a "video vixen" thanks to her highly sexual performances in rock videos for the band Whitesnake, when she was dating lead singer David Coverdale. Matt Damon was just 15 years old in this photo, taken in 1979 as a publicity pic for the movie Over the Edge. The musician Richie Havens performs onstage at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair on August 15, 1969. In Beyond the Valley of the Dolls(1970), Edy Williams played Ashley St. Ives, a porn star who seduces one of the main male characters, Harris Allsworth (played by David Gurian). He drew inspiration from a wide range of sources, including Welsh and Norse mythology, the works of J.R.R. Try not to gasp as you see a different side of the most beloved . Betty White has done so much TV that she has had her own show with the same title -- The Betty White Show -- three times (1954; 1958, and 1977-78). For some reason, when you combine sunshine, water, and scantily-clad beach-goers, awkwardness is never far behind! Portrait of a band at a crossroads. Betty White was such a good celebrity game-show contestant that NBC gave her her own game show to host (Just Men!, 1983) and she won an Emmy for it. They showed promise and have exactly one song you might hear on classic rock radio, "Never Been Any Reason." This lady would fit in nicely on our list of perfectly-timed action shots. Three weeks before the release of Combat Rock, Strummer ran in the Paris Marathon (or so he claimed -- not implausibly, as he ran two other marathons in his life). Did a TV genie named Jeannie have one? Cousin Eddie is even a meme. Need an actress to wear a bra at a photo shoot on a chilly day? You wouldn't necessarily pair up Tom Jones and Janis Joplin for a duet -- Tom was, frankly, a little too square for the hippie diva. That was one character, in one episode of Star Trekbut you know how Trekkies are. That is true with the people shown in this collection of photos. But Scicolone was still in the picture. As a gimmick to boost ticket sales, he was supposed to go "missing," then show up in Texas. But as with many professional peaks, it was also the beginning of the end for the band. In this photo, the brothers are sitting on the hood of their car, the Bluesmobile, a 1974 Dodge Monaco that is also (as the story goes) a decommissioned Mount Prospect police car. National Lampoon's Vacation was the movie that gave us line after line of memorable dialogue -- but it was more than a bunch of jokes. Tough guy actor Jack Palance, who had already enjoyed a long and successful career in films and on television, was tapped to host a documentary-style television series, Ripleys Believe It or Not! which debuted in 1982 on ABC. She studied drama at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London before joining the cast of the 1966 London production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Do you remember the Pom Pom Angels episode of TVs Charlies Angels? When Elvis graciously donated his yacht, the Potomac, which was once Franklin Roosevelts presidential yacht, to St. Jude Childrens Hospital, it was not like the King of Rock n Roll was giving up his most precious possession. She was a true hippie chick who blended rock, gospel, and country influences into the folk genre. They weren't, of course -- they released another six albums for A&M but never went national. Sean Connery, the manliest Scotsman of '60s cinema, just had to show off for piping-hot Swiss miss Ursula Andress on set, didn't he? In 1985, the three comedians performed in Toronto together. Raquel Welch was considered one of the sexiest female celebrities of the 1970s -- well, in Playboy's words she was the "Most Desired Woman of the Decade" -- and Dick Cavett was the thinking man's late-night talk show host. She earned Tony Awards for My Favorite Year and Pippin, and appeared in Exit the King, Candide, Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof, Act One, and Young Frankenstein. And not just any roadie. #, An unidentified shirtless man sleeps stretched across the trunks of two parked cars at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair. There is a bet that involves one of them getting a kiss from the sexy nightclub singer so the two must bumble their way through sailor life while plotting to get the coveted kiss to win the bet. Jaws, released in the summer of 1975, which was the first film to earn over $100 million at the box office, is acknowledged as the first summer blockbuster -- but don't let director Steven Spielberg's relaxed pose fool you. New York City, 1972: It's Mick Jagger's 29th birthday. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . #, The musician Richie Havens performs onstage at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair on August 15, 1969. On their way to a seizing the championship trophy, the Lakers had a record-setting 33 consecutive win stream and had an undefeated month in December of 1971. Allman was married a record seven times, and in 1975 he tied the knot with past and . The producers sent the films script to more than 250 colleges and universities around the country, asking for permission to film on their campus. The Indian musicians Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha (. Stonehenge is a very popular tourist attraction in Europe and it's probably on many bucket lists. purported to spill the beans on the hijinks and sexcapades of two real-life airline stewardesses, a profession we now describe as "flight attendant." After high school, she attended the University of Missouri where she majored in music education. Fast forward to the 1950s and 1960s and we see that surfing was becoming quite popular. He had planned to embark on a concert tour in 1980 for the release of his Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) album but after John Lennon was gunned down in New York in December of 1980, Bowie retreated to his Swiss home and kept quiet for a few years. Lets see how many of them you can remember. Ann-Margret would do it (in Carnal Knowledge, 1972). Rather than being a traditional who-dun-it, it had an inverted storyline. 22.8k Likes, 85 Comments - designdaily.. (@letsdesigndaily) on Instagram: "KERF WALL, created by @kerfdesign - - is a simple system of cabinets and shelves that hang on". National Lampoons Animal House was filmed on location at the University of Oregon in 1978, but it was almost a miracle that it happened. Showing Editorial results for woodstock 1969. It was instrumental in bringing Dylans early songwriting into the international spotlight. In addition to recording her own songs, she sang covers of songs by other artists including, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, the Beatles, the Allman Brothers, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, and more. No, really -- for all his buffoonery (and dads are often buffoons IRL, aren't they?) In fact, it helped to pave to way for Lee to star in a series of martial arts films throughout the 1970s. You're looking at Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin and his friend Sandy Denny, formerly of the British folk band Fairport Convention. It was adapted from a stage play of the same name and debuted in February 1952. This bizarre gender-bending musical (the film version of the successful stage productionThe Rocky Horror Show) went virtually unnoticed when it opened in 1975 and might have vanished, just another weird movie that flopped. He wanted a special and memorable family trip -- he wanted them to see America at ground-level, on a drive west from Chicago to a fun-for-all amusement park in California called Walley World. He's just a big kid, as they say -- but he once was a little kid. These people all icons of the groovy era have left their imprint on the era. Several bands and musicians made cameo appearances in the film, including Hank Williams Jr., Roy Orbison, Alice Cooper, and the members of Blondie. The 1969 film Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice addressed issues of honesty and fidelity in marriage, and ultimately depicted an attempt at wife-swapping between a fairly liberated couple and their conservative friends. Three hundred . In one memorable scene, Meatloafs character spends the evening with Debbie Harry of Blondie. James Dean appeared as leading actor in just three films -- Rebel Without a Cause (1955), East of Eden (1955) and Giant -- but his legacy as one of Hollywood's coolest dudes looms large. #, Max and Miriam Yasgur, photographed in front of the trash remaining on their dairy farm, after the Woodstock Music & Art Fair. The event was billed as "three days of peace. Although he was an actor first, McQueen loved to race cars. This photo gets circulated a lot. And it was a real band, with veteran and virtuoso musicians playing horns, guitars and rhythm. The dude was huge and he used his size to his advantage in the wrestling ring, where he towered over his rivals (who were very large men themselves). Unfortunately, Denny died in 1978, just 31 years old. The movie's addictive, ritualistic appeal has kept it in theaters to the present day, making it the longest-running theatrical release of all time. Jim Liberman was a drag racer who went by the nickname of "Jungle Jim." The average-man detective in the 1968-1971 TV detective series gave the appearance of being disheveled, disorganized, and lower middle-class, but he was much more observant, intelligent, and clever than he led people to believe. The 1967 "memoir" Coffee, Tea or Me? The one that got away. We think of the 1960s as a time of rebellion. 3 days of peace, love and music that defined the whole generation. Perhaps it was her Scandinavian free-spiritedness --Swedish-born actress and singer Ann-Margret seemed on call to be as sexy as necessary. A message for the kids: This is the face of a warrior. The film was released in May of that year but had a limited release, so it did not garner much attention. Eleven-year-old Randy had performed with the Jackson 5 on percussion but didn't actually join the group as one of the "5" until 1975, as a replacement for Jermaine. In fact, he was the lead singer for the band for the duration of its run, from 1968 to 1980. 15 Child Down. And Teresa Tirelli, who played her opponent, got a little carried away, at one point submerging Ball's head in the grape juicy-muck. When Bill Southworth of Hybrid Propulsion began traveling with his Rottweiler he was unhappy with where he had to end up staying. Kwan demolished that myth with her portrayal of the titular character in The World of Suzie Wong, released in 1960. Any NBA fan will tell you that the 1971-1972 Los Angeles Lakers were a formidable team. Home > Woodstock Photo Gallery . On the last day of his visit, he photographed Marilyn Monroe. She performed as a dancer in Vegas and joined a rock group that toured Europe with Liza Minelli. #, A view from the back of the stage as the rock group Country Joe and the Fish perform in the rain on August 17, 1969. She made her mark in movies as Lacey Underall, Judge Smails' bad-girl niece, in Caddyshack (1980) and went on to play Lora/Yori in Tron (1982). (Photo by Owen Franken/Corbis via Getty Images) It was a 3 day event that captured the spirit of the times: Woodstock. #, Rock-music fans sit on a tree sculpture as one leaps midair onto a pile of hay during Woodstock on August 15, 1969. Hot comments . In the 1988 cult classic movie, Elvira, Mistress of the Night, she even had a custom car, restored and outfitted by the legendary George Barris. But in 1969, Edward Kennedy and a young lady who was not his wife were in a tragic car accident that became known as the Chappaquiddick incident. In this shot, band members Rick Wright, David Gilmour, and Roger Waters (drummer Nick Mason is not pictured) are playing in support of the Atom Heart Mother album. 32K views, 90 likes, 2 loves, 182 comments, 322 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from ATL Uncensored - Atlanta News: WARNING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED - A road rage incident in #Woodstock was. The Sting, which followed the story of two con men and their complicated, elaborate sting operation to swindle a swindler, was based on the 1940 David Maurer book, The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man. And what's up with that parade, with the dancers in their dirndls backing Ferris on "Danke Schone" and "Twist and Shout"? It was largely improvised. When Ann-Margret was starting out in showbiz in the very early 1960s, the cognoscenti and the rumor mill thought they had her figured out. In 1977, Joan Jett was a member of The Runaways, an all-female hard rock/glam-punk band that became hugely famous everywhere, it seems, but their native United States. In another tweak to make the movie watchable, all of Andress' dialogue was dubbed by voiceover specialist Nikki van der Zyl. Her midriff-baring outfit made her a sex symbol from the show's first episode in 1965 but the outfit was strictly regulated. From the looks of this photo and from his stoned-out surfer character in the 1982 teen sex movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High, you might get the impression that Sean Penn was a one-dimensional actor whose only claim to fame would be popularizing the word dude. A 49er gold prospector in color seems much less like the caricature we imagine when we can see the exhaustion in his eyes and possibly relate to the desperation that drove this man half-way across the country in search of a better life. Glamorous, memorable, even iconic -- but absent. They may not win in high school but they win in life. Kurt Cobain was a tortured soul, a grunge poet, a rock 'n roll casualty -- and in this pre-fame shot, a happy and good looking kid. It was there that she met and married John Phillips and the two co-founded The Mamas and the Papas. 39 Hilarious Beach Photos Gone Wrong. #. Their debut comedy album, Cheech & Chong, would come out in 1971, bringing their brand of self-ridiculing marijuana-infused humor into the mainstream. Let us know in the comments if you think we missed one. She had an epically tousled, feathered look. She was living alone in the big city! 1969's Woodstock Festival is widely viewed as a musical watershed and historical snapshot; the dusk of a decade and . What an eclectic mix of artists all in one photo! #, Near the "Free Stage" at the Woodstock Music & Arts Fair, a shirtless young man in a leather vest makes a face as he leans against a decorated school bus used by the Hog Farmers, a group who had been asked to help construct, ensure security, and provide food for the event. A feel-good underdog story in the baseball as a metaphor for life genre, the 1977 film, The Bad News Bears, starred Walter Matthau as the alcoholic former baseball player, Coach Buttermaker, who is recruited to coach a team of pre-teen misfits. Perhaps the off-screen tensions showed through. #, John Sebastian performs at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair in August 1969. 733K views 2 years ago Woodstock was a music festival held August 15-18, 1969, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, 40 miles (65 km) southwest of Woodstock. But everyone starts out young, don't they? He married for the first and only time a Hollywood rarity his wife, dental hygienist Marilou York, on December 17, 1978. It's all the outrageous fashion sense we'd expect from these two in the early '70s, but then Bob Dylan shows up looking like a lumberjack -- and he's ok. For more than two weeks, Baron had photo shoots with some of Hollywoods hottest leading ladies, including Elizabeth Taylor, Kim Novak, and Anita Ekberg. The production was beset with difficulties, many related to the animatronic shark (which Spielberg named "Bruce," after his lawyer) and of course the weather and unavoidable issues involved with shooting so much at sea. But Jett became the biggest star by far, topping pop charts all over the world in 1982 with "I Love Rock 'n Roll" and cracking the top 10 with "Crimson & Clover" and (much later) "I Hate Myself for Loving You." The two rock legends met for the first time at the Top of the Pops Studio in London in May of 1967. Barbara Eden played a genie named Jeannie on the sitcom I Dream of Jeannieand you have to wonder -- how did they get away with this? Photographer Alec Byrne captured this photograph of the first meeting between Jimi Hendrix and Mick Jagger. In Loving You, Elvis performed his song (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear, a single that went platinum. In fact, he could not even swim. The cultiest of all cult films has to be The Rocky Horror Picture Show, in which Tim Curry (center) played Frank N. Furter -- a self-described "sweet transvestite from Transsexual Transylvania." Here he's doing just that at the West Texas Ice Co., an ice house that may have been in or near Marfa, the Texas town where the 1956 film Giant was filmed. The darkness did catch up with him and he came to see Nirvana's massive success as more a curse than a blessing. Andre died of heart failure in a Paris hotel room in 1993, at the age of 46. When Ann-Margret embarked on her acting career and became a star with her turn in Bye Bye Birdie (1963), the talkers decided she'd be the next Marilyn Monroe. 16 Pictures Woodstock at 50: Unseen images of the festival that changed America Written by Oscar Holland, CNN Fifty years ago this week, hundreds of thousands of festivalgoers descended on. Paul Newman and Robert Redford reunited once again in 1973 for The Sting after starring together in the 1969 movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. 60 Vintage Photos for Mature Audiences Only By Josh Robertson | September 27, 2018 Burt Reynolds and Farrah Fawcett during the filming of the 1981 comedy "Cannonball Run." Few things are as satisfying as a trip down memory lane -- and it's even better when you find something you didn't notice before. John Sebastian performs at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair in August 1969. He is a versatile actor who can masterfully handle series roles as well. In fact, he left the scene. This episode came on the heels of the incredible popularity of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. The network brass mandated billowy harem pants in a further attempt to tone down Eden's sex appeal, lest a woman appear with midsection and legs exposed. For all her outward success, actress Patty Duke had a tumultuous life, especially as a child star. Playing Kato allowed Lee to show off his martial arts chops, which fans loved. In the comic books, Wonder Woman's alter ego is Diana Prince -- but to Americans who watched TV in the '70s, Wonder Woman (and, technically speaking, Diana Prince) will always be Lynda Carter. On Aug. 15, 1969, more than 400,000 young people made their way to a dairy farm in the town of Bethel, New York, for the Woodstock Music and Art Fair. We will never know. It's controlled chaos, it's madness with a purpose. The popularity of the show, which ran from 1985 to 1989, and well as the on-screen chemistry between her and Willis gave her career a shot in the arm. And so the host romanced the contestant, in 1963. 9GAG . Head East was a solid quintet who achieved a very respectable level of success in the midwest and south in the early '70s. Ted (Elliott Gould) and Alice (Dyan Cannon) weren't so comfortable with the idea, but in one of those movie-world intellectual conversations that gets real, Alice ends up demanding to swap partners. The festival was crazy; organizers had anticipated 200,000 participants. That gig helped her catch the eye of pin-up photographers, Alberto Vargas and Earl Moran. In 1969, more than 400,000 people descended on Bethel, New York, headed to a dairy farm owned by Max and Miriam Yasgur, where the Woodstock Music & Art Fair was being held. There is no denying that Audrey Hepburn was a fashion icon. Ken Babbs, one of the Merry Pranksters, talks with a filmmaker at Woodstock's Free Stage. Culture. His career had made him rich and he was famously generous, always insisting on paying for dinner.
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