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Dates. July 19–21, 1974. Location (s) Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Missouri, U.S. Founded by. Musical Productions Inc. (MPI) Attendance. 160,000 (estimated) The Ozark Music Festival was held on July 19–21, 1974 on the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Missouri.
Originally held in 1974 at the Missouri State Fairground in Sedalia, MO, this rock festival attracted guests far and wide. As hardcore music lovers ourselves, we're proud to bring back this incredible event. Join us to celebrate the festival's 50th anniversary.
Aug 26, 2021 · A documentary filmmaker revisits the star-studded but chaotic festival that drew hundreds of thousands of rock fans to Sedalia, Missouri. Hear from eyewitnesses who experienced the three-day event that was declared a disaster by the state senate.
Jul 19, 2023 · Learn about the Ozark Music Festival held in Missouri in 1974, where 350,000 people attended to see Bachman Turner Overdrive, America, Eagles, and more. Find out how the festival became a disaster with drug pushers, nudity, and violence.
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Jun 19, 2021 · Lujin, a local filmmaker who also works at Scandinavia Place in Independence, has spent parts of more than 13 years piecing together a documentary on the Ozark Music Festival, a one-time...
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Sodom and Gomorrah in Sedalia: The 1974 Ozark Music Festival. Series: Missouri Valley Sundays. In July 1974, an estimated 100,000 members—and probably more—of the Woodstock generation descended on the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia for a weekend of sex, drugs, and rock and roll.
