Monterey International Pop Festival (1967)

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music festival pop music festival rock festival

The Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) was a landmark three-day music festival in California that helped launch the careers of major rock and pop artists and is often credited with ushering in the Summer of Love and the modern era of large-scale music festivals.

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Monterey Pop 3
Monterey Pop Festival 3
Monterey Pop Festival 1967 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music festival ⓘ
pop music festival ⓘ
rock festival ⓘ
associatedMovement counterculture of the 1960s ⓘ
attendance approximately 50000 to 90000 ⓘ
charitableAspect profits were donated to charity ⓘ
chronologicalPosition preceded Woodstock Festival (1969) ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
documentaryDirector D. A. Pennebaker ⓘ
documentedIn Monterey Pop (1968 film) ⓘ
endDate 1967-06-18 ⓘ
era Summer of Love ⓘ
foundedBy Alan Pariser ⓘ
Derek Taylor ⓘ
John Phillips ⓘ
Lou Adler ⓘ
hasGenre blues ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
pop music ⓘ
psychedelic rock ⓘ
raga rock ⓘ
rock music ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
location Monterey ⓘ
surface form: Monterey, California
notableEvent Jimi Hendrix burned his guitar on stage ⓘ
Otis Redding ⓘ
surface form: Otis Redding performed before a large predominantly white rock audience
notablePerformer Big Brother and the Holding Company ⓘ
Buffalo Springfield ⓘ
Janis Joplin ⓘ
Jefferson Airplane ⓘ
Jimi Hendrix ⓘ
Otis Redding ⓘ
Ravi Shankar ⓘ
Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ
The Byrds ⓘ
Grateful Dead ⓘ
surface form: The Grateful Dead

The Jimi Hendrix Experience ⓘ
The Mamas & the Papas ⓘ
The Who ⓘ
numberOfDays 3 ⓘ
organizedBy Monterey International Pop Festival Foundation ⓘ
significance considered a forerunner of modern large-scale rock festivals ⓘ
credited with ushering in the Summer of Love ⓘ
helped launch the careers of several major rock and pop artists ⓘ
slogan Music, Love and Flowers ⓘ
startDate 1967-06-16 ⓘ
ticketPolicy artists performed for free or for minimal fees ⓘ
venue Monterey County Fairgrounds ⓘ

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Lou Adler → organized → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
Monterey Folk Festival → followedBy → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
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Purple Haze → hasNotableLivePerformance → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience → notablePerformance → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey Pop Festival 1967
Foxy Lady → hasNotableLivePerformancesAt → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey Pop Festival
D. A. Pennebaker → notableWork → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey Pop
D. A. Pennebaker → directed → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey Pop
Pennebaker Hegedus Films → notableWork → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
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Janis Joplin → performedAt → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey Pop Festival
Jefferson Airplane → notablePerformance → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey Pop Festival 1967
Ravi Shankar → performedAt → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey Pop Festival
Monterey International Pop Festival Foundation → basedOnEvent → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monterey International Pop Festival
Monterey International Pop Festival Foundation → associatedWithEvent → Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival