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Glastonbury festival is a fiveday festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place near pilton, somerset, england in addition to contemporary music, the festival hosts dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and other arts. How comes that laurie allan was gigging in london with fat harry when gong appeared at glastonbury. The grand duel 1972 remastered repack 720p bluray dd1. The records come in a 3 foot by 2 foot poster sleeve with 4 inserts.
It was the english version of woodstock with plenty of naked hippies tripping out in the mud. Va glastonbury fayre festival vinyl mp3 album download. Glastonbury fayre 1971 by gong album, psychedelic rock. Leading pop and rock artists have headlined, alongside thousands of others appearing on smaller stages and performance areas. Watch glastonbury season 1, episode 1 glastonbury fayre glastonbury 1971. As a fan of music from the 1960s and 1970s i have a huge interest of dvds such as this one. The organizer andrew kerr was much more interested in mysticism than in getting rich with rock music. The true spirit of glastonbury 2018, rock, bluray, 1080p 22.
Glastonbury fayre 1971, the true spirit of glastonbury dvd. Glastonbury fayre licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of odeon. Photos of second glastonbury fayre festival in 1971. Glastonbury fayre is notable for being photographed by nicolas roeg and being one of the first films produced by david puttnam. While david bowie appears on the soundtrack, roeg made the choice to cut the late bowie performance out of the film. Glastonbury fayre, an album by various artists on spotify. Glastonbury fayre yify torrent and glastonbury fayre subtitles.
Glastonbury fayre was englands answer to the woodstock shenanigans. Glastonbury festival wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The remaining 15 minutes sounds like what might be a top gear session as. Glastonbury fayre is a triple album released in 1972, comprising performances by acts who had appeared at the glastonbury festival in 1971 see festival lineup 1971 and others. Have a look at all my other auctions, and contact me with any queries you may have. And daevid allens autobiography gong dreaming 2 confirms that pip pyle. If you can read italian, you will find more informations about the festival and. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
Glastonbury fayre festival, an album by various artists on spotify. In the inside sleeve notes of this reissue, daevid allen writes. Download glastonbury fayrethe atmosphere and events of the second glastonbury festival, held in 1971. The film is the first attempt to document the glastonbury festival, which in 1971 was in its second year. Glastonbury fayre the electric score 1972, vinyl discogs.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. It is hard to think that this film is the best part of fifty years old so it really shouldnt be judged by the standards todays comprehensive coverage of the modern festival by the. Ascap, audiam publishing, bmg rights management us, llc, warner chappell, and 6 music rights societies. The packaging was incredibly ambitious and creative by including a 32 page booklet, a fold and cutout paper replica of the silver pyramid stage and a geodesic dome, a foldout track listing as well as a printed plastic outer sleeve that would create a new cover design when slipped over the entire album. Glastonbury fayre is a triple album released in 1972, comprising performances by acts who. Released the following year, glastonbury fayres cinematic release failed to find an audience but has gained in stature over the years to become, alongside murray lerners 1970 isle of wight film message to love, a treasured reportage of the uk festival scenes roots. Unseen for over thirty years since its cinema release, this film has been digitally restored creating a unique record of a visionary music. Hawkwind, traffic, melanie, david bowie, joan baez, fairport convention and quintessence. Glastonbury fayre has been an interesting and at times challenging documentary film to watch. In the summer of 1971 the glastonbury legend was born when the organisers decided to try and create a festival that would be a forerunner for an alternative and utopian society. Shot by acclaimed director, nic roeg, glastonbury fayre is an enthralling music film of the first glastonbury festival to have the pyramid stage. It came in a fat cd case and were individually machine numbered.
Glastonbury fayre 1972 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The choice of glastonbury, rich in myth and legend, is deliberate. Download glastonbury fayre yts yify movies torrents download. If you have a ticket for the glastonbury abbey medieval fayre that ticket will remain valid for the fayre on the 18th and 19th of july. Download all yts yify movies torrents for free in 720p, 1080p, 4k and 3d quality. The festival encompassed midsummers day, and in true medieval tradition, the area of worthy farm, pilton was given over to music, dance, poetry, theatre, spontaneous entertainment and nudity. The musicians who performed recorded a now very rare album.
Glastonbury fayre 1971 is a music live recording by gong. Glastonbury fayre dvd san francisco public library. Tracks e1, e2 recorded at glastonbury fayre, 24th june 1971. The glastonbury festival of contemporary performing arts is a performing arts festival that takes place near pilton, somerset, england, best known for its contemporary music, but also for dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret and other arts the festival organiser michael eavis, a farmer in a somerset valley stated that he decided to host the first festival, then called pilton festival. On the original lp release, pip pyle is credited on drums along with laurie allan. The album came in a foldout poster sleeve inside a printed pvc outer sleeve, with a 32page illustrated booklet, a poster sheet and a foldout silver pyramid, all designed by barney bubbles. Glastonbury 1971 the festival moved to the time of the summer solstice and was known as the glastonbury fayre. It really is a stunning looking lp and it is truly rare to find any copies of this rare lp in this sort of condition. Track f recorded at glastonbury fayre, 24th june 1971. Glastonbury fayre yify torrent yify movies, download glastonbury fayre yify, yts subtitles movie about the atmosphere and events of the second glastonbury festival, held in 1971. Glastonbury fayre festival by various artists on spotify. The film is a mix of performances from the likes of arthur brown and fairport convention, as well as scenes of festivalgoers enjoying the festival. Theres a film, glastonbury fayre 1971 david putnam a production credit and.
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