{"id":1247,"date":"2009-06-04T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T04:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/?p=1247"},"modified":"2011-07-20T01:11:30","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T05:11:30","slug":"glastonbury-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/2009\/06\/04\/glastonbury-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Glastonbury Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ext-link\">Glastonbury Festival<\/a> is something I&#8217;ve never heard of before. <\/p>\n<div class=\"c354d1e329b235f1862b41000f5a4d18\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: right; margin:10px 0 10px 10px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* Guitar_inpost_300x250 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3631424768\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>This sounds like one of the best musical weekends one could ever imagine! <\/p>\n<p>It started in 1970 and hasn&#8217;t looked back. In 1971 the lineup was Hawkwind, Traffic, Melanie, David Bowie, Joan Baez and Fairport Convention. Attendance: estimated at 12,000. Price: free. At the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YpLbO_pLwa0&amp;feature=related\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ext-link\">1982<\/a> show the acts were Van Morrison, Judie Tzuke, Jackson Browne, Roy Harper, Richie Havens. Attendance: 25,000. Tickets: \u00c2\u00a38. Then in 1985 Echo &#038; The Bunnymen, Aswad, Joe Cocker, Style Council and The Boomtown Rats. Attendance was 40,000,Tickets: \u00c2\u00a316. Now that&#8217;s not a bad line up! <\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p><object width=\"445\" height=\"364\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5dmCte_t8JY&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0&#038;color1=0x234900&#038;color2=0x4e9e00&#038;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5dmCte_t8JY&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0&#038;color1=0x234900&#038;color2=0x4e9e00&#038;border=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"445\" height=\"364\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>They even made a documentary called Glastonbury Fayre (1972). 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