1969-6

Jane Birkin/Serge Gainsbourg

Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg

 

 

 

 

 

1969
6/2 Mon
"John Lennon and Yoko Ono host a ""Bed-In"" at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Canada. The couple records the song ""Give Peace a Chance"" live in their suite with Tommy Smothers, Timothy Leary, and several others."
6/12 Thu
"25 First Annual Rock & Roll Revival fifth estate Performers include amongst others MC5, Johnny Winter, Chuck Berry, Dr. John, Sun Ra, David Peel, The Stooges, Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band"
6/13 Fri
Mick Taylor joins the Rolling Stones.
6/29 Sun
"Bass player Noel Redding announces to the media that he has quit the Jimi Hendrix Experience, having effectively done so during the recording of Electric Ladyland."
7/3 Thu
"Brian Jones is found dead in the swimming pool at his home in Sussex, England, almost a month after leaving The Rolling Stones."
7/5 Sat
"The Rolling Stones proceed with a free concert in Hyde Park, London, as a tribute to Brian Jones; it is also the band's first concert with guitarist Mick Taylor. Estimates of the audience range from 250,000 to 400,000."
7/31 Thu
Elvis Presley returns to live performances in Las Vegas. The engagement ends on August 28.
8/9 Sat
"Members of would-be folk singer Charles Manson's ""family"" murder film star Sharon Tate and others, in Tate's home."
8/15 Fri
"-17 The Woodstock Music and Art Festival is held at Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, near Woodstock, New York. Performers include Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Who, Joan Baez, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Jefferson Airplane, Santana, Coun
8/21 Thu
"-24 The Bilzen Jazz and Pop Festival is held in Bilzen, Belgium. Performers include Deep Purple, Shocking Blue, The Moody Blues, Soft Machine, Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, The Move and The Blossom Toes."
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