By Michael Lang
“[A] brilliant and energetic account of these disturbing and historical 3 days….The most sensible fly-on-the-wall account, tantamount to having had a behind the curtain go to an iconic event.”
—New York Post
The Woodstock track pageant of 1969 is an American cultural touchstone, and no publication captures the attractions, sounds, and behind-the-scenes machinations of the ancient collecting greater than Michael Lang’s New York occasions bestseller, The highway to Woodstock. USA this day calls this attention-grabbing, unique, and blissfully nostalgic glance again, “Invaluable.” In The street to Woodstock, Michael Lang recaptures the magic for the new release that was once there…and for the generations that followed.
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