Surprising Facts About Woodstock Festival

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Most People Missed Jimi Hendrix’s Iconic Moment

By the time Jimi Hendrix gave the final performance of Woodstock 1969, it was already the morning of the last day of the festival and most people had already filtered out by that point.

At 9:00am on Monday, August 17th, the crowds had diminished to 25,000, which was basically nothing in comparison to how many people had originally arrived.

Most People Missed Jimi Hendrix’s Iconic Moment

The people that missed this performance probably stay awake at night regretting it, his rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” remains one of the most legendary moments from the entire weekend.