
The phrase is spoken by Mark Anthony, a Roman general and Caesar's right-hand man: Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. He delivered an unprecedented version of the Star Spangled Banner to a crowd that had already dwindled to less than half.įour days of music, disorganization, half a million people, rain, mud, delays, music, peace and love - the rest is history. 'Lend me your ears' is first used in William Shakespeare's tragedy 'Julius Caesar,' which was performed in 1599. Jimi Hendrix was the last act scheduled to perform Sunday night and was moved to Monday morning due to the long delays and complications from the rain. Richie Havens opened the fest as a solo acoustic act his riveting protest song “Freedom” closed his set. Lend Me Your Ears Single Greeting Card size 4.00x5.5 Order six cards - get 10 off Text Inside White Cover Paper (FSC Recycled Paper) White A2 Envelope.

LEND ME YOUR EARS DRAWING FREE
Although 100,000 tickets had been sold, masses of people without tickets swarmed the concert grounds forcing the promoters to declare that the concert would now be free to all who showed up.

By that Friday, the roads were so jammed with cars that performers had to arrive by helicopter. Two days before the event 60,000 people had already arrived and set up camp. Rather than enjoying a good book with a cup of tea in the afternoon, instead they cope with some harmful bugs inside their desktop computer. This four day festival is considered one of the greatest musical events of all time with 32 acts that included: The Who, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Ravi Shankar, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Ten Years After, The Band, Joan Baez, Arlo Guthrie, Sly & The Family Stone and many more.
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This painting includes Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker and in the sound tower are Carlos Santana and Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead. Is a tribute to the Woodstock Music and Art Fair held August 15-18, 1969 on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm in Bethel, New York attended by nearly a half million fans. Lend me your ears and I’ll sing you a song
