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Remembering Altamont
This past Saturday marked the 45th anniversary of the Rolling Stones’ concert at the Altamont Speedway. The chaotic scene ended in multiple injuries, four accidental deaths including hit-and-run accidents and a drowning as well as the stabbing murder of Meredith Hunter. Characterized as a kind-of anti-Woodstock, the Altamont Free Concert is now a symbol for [...]
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Tagged Albert Maysles, Altamont Free Concert, David Maysles, documentary, Gimme Shelter, Rolling Stones
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