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Which was the significance of Woodstock in 1969?

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Conceived as "Three Days of Peace and Music," Woodstock was a product of a partnership between John Roberts, Joel Rosenman, Artie Kornfield and Michael Lang. Their idea was to make enough money from the event to build a recording studio near the arty New York town of Woodstock
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It was a commune that epitomized the ideals of the counterculture.

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