Canned Heat Bob Bear Hite | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Canned Heat Bob Bear Hite With a common love of blues and 78 rpm records, Bob "The Bear" Hite and Alan Blind Owl Wilson founded Canned Heat in 1966 .

Remember the larger-than-life Bob Bear Hite on his birthday. #February26, 1945 — April 5, 1981. #CannedHeat #Woodstock #blues #BobBearHite woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/26/c...

Sweetwater Elpidio Pete Cobian | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Sweetwater Elpidio Pete Cobian o one was able to find out what had happened to Elpidio. A few years later, we learned he still plays occasionally with groups

Elpidio “Pete” Cobain was the conga and percussion player for the 1960s Los Angeles–based psychedelic/folk rock band Sweetwater who played at Woodstock #Woodstock #ElpidioPeteCobain #Sweetwater #LosAngeles woodstockwhisperer.info/2017/02/25/s...

Unknown Legend Emitt Rhodes | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Unknown Legend Emitt Rhodes died on July 19, 2020. a singer and songwriter earned a cult status among fans of Beatles-like power-pop for a handful of albums

Remembering the unknown legend Emitt Rhodes on his birthday. #February25, 1950 – July 19, 2020. Great musician, sadly gone. #Decatur #Hawthorne #DonGrady #EmittRhodes #FallingSugar #FreshAsaDaisy woodstockwhisperer.info/2020/02/25/u...

Los Angeles Acid Test | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Los Angeles Acid Test Today marks the anniversary of the Los Angeles Acid Test This event was not the first one Merry Prankster Ken Babbs Grateful Dead played

#February25, 1966. Los Angeles Acid Test held at the Cinema Theatre. #KenKesey #GratefulDead #KenBabbs #MerryPranksters woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/25/l...

February 21 Peace Love Art Activism | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley February 21 Peace Love Art Activism 2019 Pope Francis opened a historic summit meeting devoted to the scourge of child sexual abuse

February 21 Peace Love Art Activism February 21, 1972, : the AFL-CIO granted a charter to César E. Chávez and Dolores Huerta’s United Farm Workers of America woodstockwhisperer.info/2017/02/21/f...

My Woodstock Story | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley My Woodstock Story, Though my parents knew, they had hoped I hadn’t gone. I got yelled at for getting the sleeping bag dirty and they told me to clean it myself

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Jimmy Jewel Saxophonist | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Jimmy Jewel Saxophonist Jewel was one of the horn players with the Keef Hartley Band when it played at the Woodstock Music and Art Fair. Here is a bit about Jimmy.

Born on #February18, happy birthday to #JimmyJewel who played saxophone with #KeefHartleyBand at #Woodstock and much more. woodstockwhisperer.info/2017/02/18/j...

Jimmie Lee Jackson Murdered | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Jimmie Lee Jackson murdered Jackson was born in Marion, Alabama. He fought in the Vietnam war and eventually returned to Marion where he worked as a laborer.

Remembering Jimmie Lee Jackson. Born December 16, 1938. On #February18, 1965, State Police #Marion #AL beat Jackson while he tried to protect his mother and grandfather during a protest march. He died 8 days later. woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/18/j...

Peace Symbol Gerald Holtom | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Peace Symbol Gerald Holtom likely a name you don't know. Ironically, you probably do have something he created and everyone recognizes.

February 17, 1958: 5,000 people committed to abolishing nuclear weapons gathered at the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament’s founding meeting in Westminster, England. @cnduk.bsky.social woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/17/c...

#February16, 2013: #TonySheridan died. Sheridan, the British guitarist, singer and songwriter, was the
star who the #Beatles backed on their first commercial recording.
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Beatles Rishikesh India | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Beatles Rishikesh India Academy of Transcendental Meditation situated in a guarded compound in the foothills of the Himalayas, 150 feet above River Ganges.

#February16, 1968: John and Cynthia Lennon, and George and Pattie Harrison arrived in Delhi, India.
Several others will follow #JohnLennon #CynthiaLennon #GeorgeHarrison #PattieHarrison #Delhi
#MaharishiMaheshYogi woodstockwhisperer.info/2020/02/16/b...

Sullivan Repeats Beatles | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Sullivan Repeats Beatles performed six songs: She Loves You, This Boy, All My Loving, I Saw Her Standing There, From Me To You and I Want To Hold Your Hand.

#February 16, 1964 One week after their record-breaking debut on The #EdSullivan Show, The #Beatles
made their second live appearance. woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/16/s...
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Sly & The Family Stone - Everyday People (Official Video) YouTube video by SlyATFamilyStoneVEVO

#February15 – March 14, 1969: “Everyday People” by Sly and the Family Stone #1 on the Billboard Hot
100. #SlyStone #SlyandtheFamilyStone #EverydayPeople youtu.be/YUUhDoCx8zc

#February15 – May 1, 1964: Meet the Beatles became the Billboard #1 album. February 15 – March 7,
1969: The Beatles again the Billboard #1 album.

"Do-Re-Mi" - THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) YouTube video by Rodgers & Hammerstein

#February15 – May 8, 1960: the soundtrack from the original cast for The Sound of Music was Billboard’s
#1 album. #SoundofMusic youtu.be/drnBMAEA3AM

Native American John Trudell | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Native American John Trudell John Trudell, noted activist, poet and Native thinker, walked on December 8, 2015, after a lengthy bout with cancer

Remembering, recognizing, and appreciating Native American activist and performer John Trudell
#February15, 1946 — December 8, 2015 #JohnTrudell movie #Rumble #Alcatraz #Sioux #StickMan
#LinesfromaMinedMind woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/02/15/n...

Santana Bassist David Brown | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Santana Bassist David Brown In 1998, he was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. All the members of the band speak, except Brown.

Remembering and appreciating bassist David Brown. #February15, 1947 – September 4, 2000 #Santana #Woodstock woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/15/s...

Melanie Safka Woodstock | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Melanie Safka Woodstock It was around 11 PM, Friday's concert continued and the organizers decided to fill in the with an unscheduled performer.

February 13
Melanie Safka’s set at #Woodstock and to clear up some Woodstock Haze #Melanie #JohnMorris #candles woodstockwhisperer.info/2021/02/13/m...

Brothers Lift Every Voice | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Brothers Lift Every Voice white nationalist leader Richard Spencer spoke at UF, the university's carillon played "Lift Every Voice and Sing"

#February12, 1900: at a celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday students at the segregated #StantonSchool in #Jacksonville #FL recited #LiftEveryVoiceandSing” written by principal #JamesWeldonJohnson whose brother #JohnRosamond later put music to woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/02/12/b...

Maya Kulkarni Chadda | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Maya Kulkarni Chadda, I live for that moment when movement, music and emotions all blend to elevate the self beyond bodily existence

Maya Kulkarni Chadda performed with #RaviShankar playing the #tanpura at #Woodstock, but she has done much much more especially in the area of dance #WilliamPatersonUniversity @wpunj.bsky.social woodstockwhisperer.info/2019/02/11/m...

Beatles Meet Washington | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Beatles Meet Washington John Lennon's memory was a discomforting one: People were sort of touching us as we walked past, that kind of thing.

#February11, 1964 after their triumphant appearance on the #EdSullivan Show, the #Beatles traveled by train to #WashingtonDC for their 1st American concert. #WashingtonSportsArena woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/11/b...

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Chronology Woodstock Music Art Fair | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Chronology Woodstock Music Art Fair, Pavilion amphitheater at Bethel Woods opened to the public on July 4, 2006 with a performance by the New York Philharmonic.

#February 10, 1969: #MichaelLang #ArtieKornfeld met with #JohnRoberts #JoelRosenman the second time. The idea of a concert to promote the proposed recording studio was discussed. woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/06/04/c...

Paul Mauriat ~ Love is Blue (1968) YouTube video by TheOldrecordclub

#February10 – March 15, 1968: #LoveIsBlue by #PaulMauriat #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The first instrumental to hit number 1 on the Billboard charts since the Tornados hit with “Telstar” in 1962 youtu.be/rjsNNcsUNzE

'Well Well Well' - John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with Elephant's Memory - from POWER TO THE PEOPLE 4K YouTube video by johnlennon

#February10, 1986: recorded on August 30, 1972, this date marks the release of Live in New York City, Lennon’s last full-length concert performance. #JohnLennon #PlasticOnoBand #Yoko youtu.be/IpSqdj4Y6-o

Recording: A Day In The Life Studio One, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick One of the most significant Beatles recording sessions took place on this day: the orchestral overdubs for 'A Day In...

#February10, 1967: #Beatles recorded the orchestral overdubs for #ADayInTheLife www.beatlesbible.com/1967/02/10/r...

Breakfast At Tiffany's | Soundtrack Suite (Henry Mancini) YouTube video by Soundtrack Fred

#February10 – April 6, 1962: soundtrack from #BreakfastatTiffany’s was the Billboard #1 stereo album. youtu.be/ZnqnlVLK8dA

David Miller Draft Card Burner | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley David Miller Draft Card Burner After Miller lost in the U.S. Supreme Court, he served 22 months in federal prison in Pennsylvania from 1968 to 1970

#February10, 1966 a jury convicted David Miller of burning his draft card. #Vietnam #DavidMiller #draft #EugeneKeyes #LBJ woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/10/d...

Wayne Saward Monument Maker | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Wayne Saward Monument Maker SE corner the Hurd Road/West Shore Road intersection sits the concrete monument that Wayne Saward designed and built in 1984.

Remembering and appreciating Wayne Saward, Monument Maker. #February9, 1957 – March 23, 2009 #Woodstock #BethelWoods #SullivanCounty woodstockwhisperer.info/wayne-saward...

Ed Sullivan Meets Beatles | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley Ed Sullivan Meets Beatles If February 3, 1959 was the "day the music died," then five years later, it was reborn. And we all remember where we were.

If February 3, 1959 was the “day the music died,” then five years later on #February9, 1964 it was reborn when the #Beatles first appeared on the #EdSullivanShow. woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/09/e...