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The Isle of Wight Festival

Stuart Maconie assesses the impact of the 1970 festival headlined by The Who and Jimi Hendrix. What promised to be three days of peace, love and music turned sour with sporadic fighting and political violence. With contributions from Murray Lerner, Trevor Dann and Johnny Black.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Aug 2018 02:00

Music Played

  • Squeeze

    Goodbye Girl

    • A&M.
  • Tame Impala

    Elephant

    • Modular.
  • The Beta Band

    Out-Side

    • Regal.
  • Big Daddy Kane

    Ain't No Half Steppin'

    • Cold Chillin'.
  • Lykke Li

    I Follow Rivers

    • LL Recordings.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 26 Sep 2012 00:00
  • Fri 26 Jul 2013 00:00
  • Fri 1 Jul 2016 02:00
  • Fri 19 May 2017 02:00
  • Fri 3 Aug 2018 02:00

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