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...wine laced with acid, and said dreamily: "Canceled? We're not canceled. This time the chime is in rhyme, the sounds are all around." Apprehensive local officials, backed by court orders, had prevented some of the biggest names in the world of rock-Joe Cocker, Janis Joplin, Sly and the Family Stone-from performing at the Powder Ridge Ski area near Middlefield, Conn. Undaunted, some 20,000 youngsters turned the reckless affair into a cheerily noisy "people festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Peace and Pot on Powder Ridge | 8/10/1970 | See Source »

...down, the most visible pop singers have been those who have dealt with contemporary moods and issues. Simultaneously trend setters and chroniclers of an era, they sing of grass, alienation and oppression. The very names of those who have made it are slogans of rebellion: the Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, Wayne Newton . . . Wait a minute-Wayne Newton? Isn't he that big, baby-faced panda, that tenor with adenoidal arrest and the grin that seems to tell you he just made all-state halfback at Waycross High? Where did he come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: What Ever Happened To Baby Wayne? | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

August 12- Janis Joplin...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Summer thing Concerts Planned But City's Opposition Growing | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...City of Boston's "Summer thing" arts festival and the Shaeffer Brewing Company are jointly sponsoring a series of 18 concerts at the Stadium. Those appearing in concert include. The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, and the Supremes...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Summer thing Concerts Planned But City's Opposition Growing | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...Sumerthing" concert series will highlight the summer entertainment. The Boston Globe reported that Harvard has agreed to let Summerthing-a non-profit Boston summer program-use the Stadium for 16 concerts which will include The Band, the Four Seasons, Jose Feliciano. The Supremes and Janis Joplin...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Houses Closed to Summies This Year | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

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