Santana - 'Black Magic Woman' is off the album ABRAXAS released in 1970 and reached #4 in the US. The song is actually a cover of a 1968 Fleetwood Mac song that hit UK #37. Peter Green, founding member of Fleetwood Mac, wrote the lyrics.
The Black Crows: 'Hard to Handle' is off the album "Shake Your Money Maker" released in 1990 reaching #26 in the US and #45 in the UK. This song was written and originally recorded by Otis Redding, released in 1968, the year after his death.
"Honky Tonk Women" is a 1969 hit song by The Rolling Stones. Released as a single on July 4, 1969 in the United Kingdom, and the next day in the United States, it topped the charts in both nations.
'A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall' by Bob Dylan - Released in 1963, this is a 7-minute anti nuclear war anthem. It was one of 3 social protest songs Dylan recorded on the album. The others were "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Masters of War."
"California Dreamin'" is a song by The Mamas & the Papas, first released in 1965. The song is #89 in Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
"Purple Haze" is often cited as one of Jimi Hendrix's greatest songs, and first international hit. For many, it is his signature work. Purple Haze became Hendrix' second single after his manager Chas Chandler heard him playing the riff backstage and quickly arranged for him to record and release the song.
Woodstock has been idealized in modern American culture as the peak event of the hippie movement ? a festival where nearly 500,000 "flower children" came together to celebrate. At the time, it held the record for the largest music...
