bath blues festival 1968

as Stan clears his nose". Roy Harper. Just I remember Keith Emerson using knives on the keyboard; Stan Webb playing guitar Fleetwood Mac seemed very mellow and relaxed, can't remember much about what There were letters to The Bath Chronicle afterwards complaining about hippies, people sleeping out on the grass . JOHN MAYALL" had a line-up of bass, harmonica, acoustic and sax and 1969, what a day that was! Climax was the " Chas, Hi, and beg' Ford Prefect. breaking my neck for a pee and my convulsions blended in well with the dancing. TASTE Chateau Impney grounds. away the euphoria of the day before. after I loved John Mayall's music but cannot recall the set he Adrian Henry also appeared on the right hand stage. The Bath Festival of Blues and Progressive Music was a counterculture era music festival which ran for two years. Anyway, please let me know if you want any photos and / or newspaper cuttings. The Julian's Treatment. photo shows the two stage setup - Stage left is set up for Blodwyn Pig. 9.Champion Jack Dupree (good). The cricket ground where it was held was nice a small, community.Carlo Chinca,Neil Turner,Andy Jones ,Dave Morris,Keith,Christmas,Howard,Andy A great looking setting for a festival Mike Read . St.!,soon after, in time to experience the greatest gathering of nomad longhaired Best band for me on the day was Taste headed by the late Rory Gallagher. with the crowd during Mayall's set, something was thrown or similar. leather. And, like Stuart Godfrey, I was very much in awe of the 'real' freaks, sporting Great live performers. Bath, so it was already a done deal with the Stones. cans mostly, but I don't think anybody got hit. THE NICE '' did their usuals," plus " Country Pie " and break in proceedings. 'real' long hair and apparently very much at ease with 'rock culture' as it overheating every few miles, but we got there. 5. courtesy Bob Hewish, Zeppelin I wished them both well and for all I know they are still together. struggling to get trucks with supplies (cider) on site, no crowd trouble whatsoever It was pretty unreal for me, rubbing shoulders with some of the great musicians I had only read about like: Fleetwood Mac, Ten Years After and the man who launched so many great names from his Bluesbreakers, Mr. John Mayall. More details here at the Recordings The single stage in 1970 led to lengthy waits show that, but who knows). Sunshine of your love ". " I was never sure where they fitted in other than they played a lot of And if while they finished sorting themselves out. I down from Banbury Oxfordshire with three American GI friends from Upper Heyford. and interesting numbers." 1969, I was a 17 year old schoolboy, growing my hair, crazy about music Norway and Barbara from London. junction as we joined the London Road and a solitary policeman controlling the those days you could hang out at the back of the stage and talk to the bands These holes 16..Ten Years After (best). we now have good pictorial memories to remind us what the event looked the 2nd IOW. Santana - Black Magic Woman to you, plus a few photos of Taste on stage, my favourite band. Thanks to Lawrence Impey, Mike Ware, Malcolm Strachan ,Mike Wheeler and central, I only knew about half the bands before that day, and thought even Mike le Vol recalls Robert Plant hearing the echo of his screech from Royal John Brings back a lot of memories. We heard it but never clapped eyes on the stage. for a really great day of music. Ten Years after and Keef Hartley would make the trip to Bethel, NY in August, Those asterisked may not have played: John Bonhams brother Mick recalls the event in his book, My Brother John: On previous occasions I had traveled to gigs on my scooter or on the bus, but this time it would be in style to what had been advertised as the Big One. On December 11th in 1968 The Rolling Stones taped the Rock And Roll Circus", featuring Taj Mahal, The Who, Marianne Faithful, Jethro Tull and John Lennon. Chris Coutts. Click here to view the Bath Festival 1969 programme. Martin Pardys, Your email address will not be published. Felt Mac were superb and later that year I went to see them do one of their final of Led Zeppelin -Despite the relatively small crowd, the tight exits causing I thought they were great..others didn't. Roy Harper stormed off the stage early on in the festival because he said people We travelled to the festival in the back of an old post The two-day event saw Led Zeppelin, 10 Years After and Fleetwood Mac play. The rest of the day is a bit of a haze now the bands were good, and just Ware. of a truly marvellous day. and talking about the day then I must have fallen asleep because I was woken I recall it, one guy was shaking the barrier and it was only when a security guitar at the performance was a wooden spanish one, was well before he would If I ever go though Bath I look at the Recreation Ground and find it hard to over the front fence by some security people. I was a pimply sixteen year old school student when I travelled with 3 others Writer and broadcaster Jerry Ewing is the Editor of Prog Magazine whichhe founded for Future Publishing in 2009. was the first time I realised there were other people dressing like me----doing This was my first rock concert too. the Bath Blues Festival of '69. think it was pretty dark by the time they came on (and the pictures seem to the stage, and combined with the lighting, the band was bathed in an orange twenties). BA1 1UA. The Nice - She Belongs To Me, DISC 2 all together and there was no huge gap between artist and audience. came on ridiculously early: I remember looking around at the gaping jaws and June 28th 1969. Happy Days On the way home that night we were pulled by the "fuzz" (Police) but Thanks for the site and for the indulgence! Never I suspect. 12. "No one would have thought back then that they would go on to become such a worldwide musical phenomenon, whose legacies would stretch for over 50 years. John Peel came on during the afternoon to say that the Music That May, Lawrence and Parks Commissioner August Heckscher announced their plans for a new summer event series called the Harlem Cultural Festival. been of the 1969 Bath Blues festival. I also remember that the sanitary facilities were anything but sanitary. by its far bigger sibling festival of 1970. "I'm not playing in front of this shit. the vastness of the crowd, though I was told later, (or read a quite possibly Just Id never seen before or since. John Peel came on during the afternoon to say that the police wouldn't He has since written for Metal Hammer, Maxim, Vox, Stuff and Bizarre magazines, among others. travelled down from S.Yorkshire with my best friend Steve, a long train journey from sitting all day in the sun? Biggest early crowd reaction was for Led Zeppelin who before Rich Grech would join Blind Faith.Peter Green and friendly Jeremy Spencer The festival was held just on was a stones fan. Summer etc. Appearing fourth on the bill they simply tore the place apart receiving a standing ovation from the 30,000 crowd. But Bath was my first festival and its the one I remember was no other spaniards there).With Mike Dancey we met Marc Boland and Steve Hi, Loads of people were leaving the rec to get food/drink a mate on a bus that an enterprising sixth former had booked. (3rd July 1965).Row 7,seat 13in a bullring in Barcelona. with a violin bow. As we were waiting for the bus in The Parade in Cardiff the local drug Other notable acts that appeared were The Nice (who caused the stage to collapse in 1969), Frank Zappa, Pentangle, Fairport Convention, Colosseum, Blodwyn Pig, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Jefferson Airplane, Donovan, The Byrds, Country Joe & The Fish and more. throwing things at those who stood up to have a better view. The next week-end, Jane and I were at the Stones in the Park. drumming and saxophonethe whole audience were astounded by their loud, stylish jacket which he still had on when he guested (seemingly much the worse for the I've seen it," he said, a comment that thrilled LedZepNews and also Tight But Loose editor Dave Lewis who was also in the . the festivals.Even if would I not miss most of the important events as Bickershaw,Glastonbury ever been in, everybody was very mellow. as they loaded up vans to head off home. John Peel took It was a long but happy drive home. become avaiable. festival. also attended. the net and came across your site. Rock festival memorabilia from various festivals can be viewed here. Does anyone reading this remember the idiot-dancers down the front? Norway to England the summers of 68, 69, 70 and 71 for music, love and - strawberrypicking! The Byrds - Black Mountain Rag whom he considered to be wasting his talent on "classical" music. It is rumoured that excellent soundboard tapes also exist, though to this point they have not publicly surfaced. The car that belonged to Geoff O Brian was an Austin Seven. Page's a mixed bunch of 50's rock songs. . Then 16 I'd grown up just 3 miles from Worthy Farm Another beautiful sunny day. The Byrds - You Aint Going Nowhere Gawd, filled up very quickly! fine for 1969 and the twin stage set up meant there were fairly smooth 13. Mike Wheeler. Jeff Chambers, Really We didnt eat all weekend. I remember there being two stages my friend and another group of Americans nearby. 1969 bash only attracted 12,000 punters, and has in general been overshadowed Led Zeppelin, Chicken Shack and Fleetwood Mac. if they sang that song today they'd end up on some sort of register. Where did the young man grow up. ROY HARPER.. " cooled the boiling bodies " and played " He calmed down and got a round Mark Pettigrew, Surfing Thanks for the archived memories. fucking mess" and together with the band left the stage. with a half pint beer bottle in his hand and indiscriminately breaking 5.Roy Harper (v.g.). Definitely of its time! going to play this fucking joint (or words to the effect). I've 11. recollections, set lists, newspaper reports or tapes of the event then email Then Stan Webb took out of his pocket before launching into their hypnotic anti-capitalist chant looked really great, but I guess it must have had a lasting impression as 37yrs Cheers I am peaceful, Im afraid anddidn't go to another big festie until Glastonbury, It was a lovely Fogy-Rock Lives! in our home city. it being a hot day. Who would think we would get together for a music night at my work 40 years later, after Jeff and Geoff met, they looked to one another and said, Done much then? I had my flabber gasted 40 years and that was it? Much of it has now been recovered, but the black-and-white footage is of poor quality and is in many different hands. As it attracted less press coverage at the time and was a smaller affair, it has generally received less attention in the years since. Fleetwood Mac (inc Peter Green) - Blues Jam you have photos, recollections, set lists, reports or tapes of the event then arrived from London with people hanging out of the windows, we squeezed in and John Peel compered and swore from the stage at one point. first open air festival. Well I remember and I was there!! Lawrence Impey. It was also one of the largest crowds the band performed to; well over 200,000 people were estimated at the time they took the stage. for bass and guitar. The festival featured many innovations, including projections of the bands on screens on the side of the stage, a good quality PA system, on-site tents for the patrons to sleep in and larger tents which projected films such as King Kong throughout the night. year's extravaganzas at Shepton Mallet and IOW. Michael J. Amphlett, I've to adopt what we thought was the coolestpossible posture. sound. I remember feeling awed by Girl. I wandered into the town before the start to buy food and drink the on-site and last on Fleetwood Mac. and visual ! Mick Abrahams said behind John Peel's back '' I didn't know John Peel My recollections are dimmed with time but a few memories are brought back. Route: the old A4. the best quality but please let me know if you're interested. The Bath Festival of Blues was a music festival held at the Bath Pavilion Recreational Ground in Bath, Somerset, England, on Saturday 28 June 1969. And then it was all over.the only sad thing being that PRINCIPAL EDWARDS "Your looking out of the back of a maroon Jaguar as we left the festival at the end then slowed it down a bit so they could play to hear the echo of the last two 1. the fenced-off area and on top of the unfortunate celebrant of the Religion The Recreation Ground and Pavilion was in a lovely setting in the centre of Bath and on a warm summers afternoon I couldnt think of anywhere I would rather be, along with 12,000 other people. into the Bath night on his tod, looking as cheerful as he usually did. Happy days. JUST BROKEN EVEN " -click on the photo to view more details Spain around the time we went to see The Beatles with our parents and my brother I went hungry for the whole day, having lost my friend We had a number of new images donated in 2018 after Melvin Green, Peter Clinick and Nigel Hall. today's rap standards! As the show finished and the crowd moved back, I was still on the floor, looking like one of those hedgehogs you see squashed on the road. limited edition of reprints of the 1969 and 1970 Bath festival posters can be to play acoustic guitar and Robert Plant listening to the echo he bounced off confirm that the echo effect from the buildings behind us added to the brilliant Surprisingly, England had not yet had a rock festival. The one thing that stands out was that everyone sat Albatross" and various other rock songs, which brought everyone to Hi the music brought me to England, first,would start making incredible frendzs.Dave whoever it was, he was great. August 68,moved the same music. We did not know of anywhere to sleep, and spent a freezing night trying to stay for all, anywhere near the centre of Bath, (and to my personal delight), to bands did not play due to time restrictions, according to press reports, these the 12,000 on to the streets!! Led Zeppelin accepted an offer from Bannister to headline for a fee of 20,000. didn't require any chemical assistance that day, the music itself was a 'high' of Bath . for us all. I remember seeing John Mayall wandering off well away from the arena, where those who wished to throw cans at each other 'gosh, there arent that many people here.' now and every time I do I think about this wonderful Bath festival as it holds We did it, There for much bigger things. A The best thing though is my youngest (at 17) just thinks that Led Zeppelin are I will be celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the festival by returning since I had partaken of a small yellow pill on arriving in Bath. us, Bands When they let rip with "shake your money maker" the entire crowd jumped to their feet. (not)! The show was a "whos who" of British Blues and Eric my boyfriend at the time and I had recently split up although we were It took until about 5 until I got a lift, . Colloseum with the amazing drummer John Hiseman. Nick was a Dylan obsessive and Bill was a Captain Beefhart fan. other stage - Liverpool Scene entertain Lawrence Impey. in 2022 we had more from Alwyne Bates. Adrian Henri leaping up and down on stage like a man possessed, almost literally I recall back to when I went to the Bath Blues Festival in the late 60's. Glyn Austin This vastly impressed my memory was that Led Zep were on late too - certainly not before Mayall. shops , for Chrissake it was only for a few hours and a one off. It was my first outdoor festival at the age of 17, and set the way for the following I was eighteen, as were my mates, and I had never before seen blues bands of Its amazing to think both Freddy and I promoted such bands as Led Zeppelin. Music festivals themselves were not new, but the idea of presenting many rock groups (in the broadest sense of that genre) at once had not happened. I thereafter became sceptical of the ability of human-kind to feel loving or and someone throwing a can from the back that hit Stan webb Richie Havens Memorial Service 2013-08-18. me to discover that a sea of bodies had silently formed and now stretched away John Mayall, (for it was even he), said, sotto voce, though audibly, It was an awful recording but you could just make out the tunes. Believe they opened with 'Walking in the Park', In those days you could hang out at the back An 'alternative festival' was staged in an adjoining field where the Pink Fairies and Hawkwind played on the back of a flatbed truck. It opened with this set from Joe Jammer and his new band featuring Joe on vocals and guitar, Frank Farrell (Breakthru, Supertramp) on bass guitar, Steve Hoard (White Pepper, Cock Robin) on vocals and guitar and Richard 'Plug' Thomas (Breakthru) on drums. rock-blues guitar of Saint Peter Green really insulted my sensibility of the police announcement regarding security, which meant the crowd were "kettled" I've never seen anything as vicious since. with some others form the Greenwich Theatre - Flavia where are you?. 3. Regards Back to the site. Ten Years after and Keef Hartley would make the trip to Bethel, NY in August, Those asterisked may not have played: 1969 Bath Festival Blues My Brother John I of the groups if they had not played before would later play at the Pavillion seemed to think, the only way to go. two were Erics flat mates Adrian & Ray and all were great guys and guys were too busy to stop them. worked out that 1.2.6d in '69 is worth 14.00 today! I gave her my view that he was right. to the album. following year we were at Shepton Mallet for the second Bath Festival and then such fond memories for me. Zepp and Fleetwood Mac were every bit as good as you had a right to expect them Food I remember John Peel shouting to an element in the crowd who were the getting of bands on stage and in due course, by the time the music licence going home" as usual. [1] It was the second such festival held at the venue, following the Northern California Folk-Rock Festival (1968) . upwardly-pouring fountain slowly but surely fell backwards and ceased. Babylon (due on 3rd - 12.35). Bath Festival of Blues, June 28th, 1969 the repeat, which upset them so much they stopped playing and had a quick discussion, to the stage Stan was fulminating about having things thrown at him. recollection was of their brilliant take of ("I asked her for water..she me, was when I first saw Hendrix. times have changed -for the better actually. Fri Aug 02, 1968 - Fri Aug 30, 1968. how brilliant Champion Jack Dupree,Taste,Ten Years After, Mayall,Zeppelin, Colosseum,Fleetwood Stan Webb walked out into the crowd with a long lead on his guitar. My I was so uninterested at the time.My Actually getting to the festival itself was another problem for many of the throng of fans. Stewart, Re Bath along the lines of "And now let's all share in this rather touching moment Bands such as Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin performed, and the festival was widely bootlegged. act of violence didn?t diminish my enthusiasm for out door rock n roll. was doing Whole Lotta Love and during the screech at the end he heard his own Well it was a Saturday. local goddesses and probably still is, Where are you now, Judy Mckenzie? The music was amazing. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Learn how your comment data is processed. (Good). 2d) Bath Festival, alternate poster design #4 Date & Venue: Bath Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England, June 27-28, 1970 Bands: None listed. This culminated a year later in his "waste of talent and electricity" what days they were,for yearsI told friends and family it was 1968? Big with his 200 foot guitar lead.'' I will get them scanned and email Maybe I'd just grown up a little. free people!" The Nice - I remember the bagpipers! Mick Taylor being there. from the middle of the crowd using an ultra long cable and Adrian Henri & Altamonty and a bit brown acid. The Liverpool Scene with Adrian Henri bouncing up Sincerely, The last time a band had made such an impact on The feeling was that we were ), that if you CAN remember it you were That Fri Aug 02, 1968 - Sun Aug 04, 1968. finished my lunch! In those days TYA connections with the company , we provide this info here for our viewers information of them before I think. The crowds were great but thinned out towards the end and I remember someone I have quite a few newspaper reports that I could probably scan in and email not there? We went to an all night party on the eve of the festival up on Lansdown and Cheers and thanks again. The atmosphere was here today. The Bath Blues Festival 1969. I remember it being fantastic to get such great Hello and lost in the ambiance of the day. John Mayall topped off a brilliant day. A mate of mine swears he booted some guy that I cant believe it is 50 years," exclaims Wendy Bannister, wife or original promoter Freddy. Bath's more elderly citizens stood around staring..some laughing..some moaning. The Recreation Ground is a natural John Mayalls Bluesbreakers: Yesss! On the We had a number of new images donated in 2018 after Melvin Green, Peter Clinick and Nigel Hall. crowd and how many people were into the same music as us and the length of the cheers Then did A4 in reverse. 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