{"id":3824127967311,"title":"Woodstock","handle":"woodstock","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eWoodstock\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e50 Years of Peace and Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/daniel-bukszpan\"\u003eDaniel Bukszpan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\"...I think you have proven something to the world, that a half a million kids can get together for three days of fun and music and nothing but fun and music, and I bless you for it.\" \u003cbr\u003e-Max Yasgur, owner of Yasgur's Farm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAugust 2019 marks fifty years since thousands of young people spent a weekend in the rain and mud with hardly any food and no toilets and loved every minute of it. Travel back to a time and place of peace, love, and understanding with performers who rocked the crowd at the iconic concert that changed music history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibrant and colorful chapters include interviews with attendees, performers, and people behind the scenes whose stories have never been told. This nostalgic, highly giftable release features beautiful, never-before-seen full-color photographs that bring the event back to life, sharing insights about how the festival is still making an impact today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deadairradio.org\/2019\/05\/28\/daniel-bukszpan-woodstock-50-years-of-peace-and-music\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eListen to an interview\u003c\/a\u003e with author Daniel Bukszpan on Dead Air Radio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER RECOMMENDATIONS BELOW - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginebooks.net\/products\/peter-paul-and-mary-fifty-years-in-music-and-life\"\u003ePeter, Paul \u0026amp; Mary: Fifty Years in Music and Life\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e [TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eLook Inside\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"cvr-border-gray\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/woodstock-spread.jpg?546\"\u003e\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" async=\"\" defer data-pin-shape=\"round\" data-pin-height=\"32\" data-pin-hover=\"true\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthor \u0026amp; Illustrator\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaniel Bukszpan, author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaniel Bukszpan is a freelance writer and the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Encyclopedia of New Wave\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/daniel-bukszpan\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e about Daniel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - ENTER AWARDS \u0026 HONORS BELOW - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Honors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLA Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the many of us who weren't fortunate enough to have been there (because we weren't born), and even for those that were, the original Woodstock Festival has become one of the most storied events in rock and popular music history. Thanks to the movie and countless campfire legends, there's so much that we know about the festival, so many nuggets that have become rock \u0026amp; roll folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free love at the the free festival in the free-flowing mud. The brown acid. Hendrix's dramatic closing set. Janis, The Who, The Dead, Joe Cocker and more, all putting in career-defining performances. There are legitimate reasons we still talk about Woodstock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of those things are covered in Daniel Bukszpan's new book and, incidentally, the mere fact that books are still being written about Woodstock speaks volumes. But the real fun lies not in the frequently retold legends, but rather the nuggets that are less frequently discussed. The bands that played sets not considered legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat means the people who played early on day one, such as Richie Havens, Indian yogi Swami Satchidananda, Sweetwater, Bert Sommer and Jim Hardin. We read about the nightmare that was the bathroom situation (barefoot and carefree sounds great until you have to wallow through two feet of piss-mud), and the logistical issues of getting everyone fed. We can ponder the simple fact that the Paul Butterfield Blues Band had to follow Crosby, Stills, Nash \u0026amp; Young. And we can laugh at the fact that organizer John Morris sent a coded “Fuck you” message to Iron Butterfly when they demanded a helicopter from LaGuardia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe knew so much about Woodstock but, after reading Bukszpan's book, we know so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/entertainment\/books\/woodstock-cant-be-duplicated-perhaps-we-should-leave-it-at-that\/2019\/07\/26\/abf2c320-771b-11e9-b3f5-5673edf2d127_story.html?noredirect=on\u0026amp;utm_term=.f305deb1e659\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead about\u003c\/a\u003e the magic of Woodstock on our collective psyche\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DOWNLOADABLES BELOW - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Woodstock book cover\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/woodstock-cover_medium.jpg?546\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/woodstock-hires.zip?546\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DETAILS BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDetails\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-62354-531-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage count: 192\u003cbr\u003e8 x 10\u003c\/p\u003e\n[\/TABS]","published_at":"2019-10-01T14:59:08-04:00","created_at":"2019-06-11T14:22:17-04:00","vendor":"Imagine Publishing","type":"Adult Book","tags":["adult","art\/music\/theater","Browse by Language_English","Browse by Subject_Gift Books","coffee table books","history","imagine"],"price":2999,"price_min":2999,"price_max":2999,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":29052467937359,"title":"Hardcover","option1":"Hardcover","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"40234","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Woodstock - Hardcover","public_title":"Hardcover","options":["Hardcover"],"price":2999,"weight":318,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":10,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":"9781623540234","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/woodstock-cover.jpg?v=1560277423"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/woodstock-cover.jpg?v=1560277423","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Woodstock Book Cover Image","id":1536722600015,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":745,"width":600,"src":"\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/woodstock-cover.jpg?v=1560277423"},"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":745,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/woodstock-cover.jpg?v=1560277423","width":600}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eWoodstock\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e50 Years of Peace and Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/daniel-bukszpan\"\u003eDaniel Bukszpan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\"...I think you have proven something to the world, that a half a million kids can get together for three days of fun and music and nothing but fun and music, and I bless you for it.\" \u003cbr\u003e-Max Yasgur, owner of Yasgur's Farm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAugust 2019 marks fifty years since thousands of young people spent a weekend in the rain and mud with hardly any food and no toilets and loved every minute of it. Travel back to a time and place of peace, love, and understanding with performers who rocked the crowd at the iconic concert that changed music history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibrant and colorful chapters include interviews with attendees, performers, and people behind the scenes whose stories have never been told. This nostalgic, highly giftable release features beautiful, never-before-seen full-color photographs that bring the event back to life, sharing insights about how the festival is still making an impact today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deadairradio.org\/2019\/05\/28\/daniel-bukszpan-woodstock-50-years-of-peace-and-music\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eListen to an interview\u003c\/a\u003e with author Daniel Bukszpan on Dead Air Radio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER RECOMMENDATIONS BELOW - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginebooks.net\/products\/peter-paul-and-mary-fifty-years-in-music-and-life\"\u003ePeter, Paul \u0026amp; Mary: Fifty Years in Music and Life\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e [TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eLook Inside\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"cvr-border-gray\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/woodstock-spread.jpg?546\"\u003e\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" async=\"\" defer data-pin-shape=\"round\" data-pin-height=\"32\" data-pin-hover=\"true\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthor \u0026amp; Illustrator\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaniel Bukszpan, author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaniel Bukszpan is a freelance writer and the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Encyclopedia of New Wave\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/daniel-bukszpan\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e about Daniel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - ENTER AWARDS \u0026 HONORS BELOW - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Honors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLA Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the many of us who weren't fortunate enough to have been there (because we weren't born), and even for those that were, the original Woodstock Festival has become one of the most storied events in rock and popular music history. Thanks to the movie and countless campfire legends, there's so much that we know about the festival, so many nuggets that have become rock \u0026amp; roll folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free love at the the free festival in the free-flowing mud. The brown acid. Hendrix's dramatic closing set. Janis, The Who, The Dead, Joe Cocker and more, all putting in career-defining performances. There are legitimate reasons we still talk about Woodstock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of those things are covered in Daniel Bukszpan's new book and, incidentally, the mere fact that books are still being written about Woodstock speaks volumes. But the real fun lies not in the frequently retold legends, but rather the nuggets that are less frequently discussed. The bands that played sets not considered legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat means the people who played early on day one, such as Richie Havens, Indian yogi Swami Satchidananda, Sweetwater, Bert Sommer and Jim Hardin. We read about the nightmare that was the bathroom situation (barefoot and carefree sounds great until you have to wallow through two feet of piss-mud), and the logistical issues of getting everyone fed. We can ponder the simple fact that the Paul Butterfield Blues Band had to follow Crosby, Stills, Nash \u0026amp; Young. And we can laugh at the fact that organizer John Morris sent a coded “Fuck you” message to Iron Butterfly when they demanded a helicopter from LaGuardia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe knew so much about Woodstock but, after reading Bukszpan's book, we know so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/entertainment\/books\/woodstock-cant-be-duplicated-perhaps-we-should-leave-it-at-that\/2019\/07\/26\/abf2c320-771b-11e9-b3f5-5673edf2d127_story.html?noredirect=on\u0026amp;utm_term=.f305deb1e659\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead about\u003c\/a\u003e the magic of Woodstock on our collective psyche\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DOWNLOADABLES BELOW - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Woodstock book cover\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/woodstock-cover_medium.jpg?546\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/woodstock-hires.zip?546\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DETAILS BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDetails\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-62354-531-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage count: 192\u003cbr\u003e8 x 10\u003c\/p\u003e\n[\/TABS]"}