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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Max_YasgurMax Yasgur - Wikipedia

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   Yasgur's farm at 27 Yasgur Rd in Cochecton, New York in 1999. Max Bernard Yasgur (December 15, 1919 – February 9, 1973) was an American farmer. He was the owner of the 600-acre (240 ha) dairy farm in Bethel, New York, where the Woodstock Music and Art Fair was held on August 15–18, 1969.

   • Occupation: Farmer
   • Children: Sam, Lois

   • Years active: 1949−1971
   • Known for: Leasing a field of his farm for the purpose of holding the Woodstock festival

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3. time.com › 5614796What Archeologists Found at the Farm Where Woodstock ... - TIME

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   Aug 1, 2019 · When half a million people descend on a single, 600-acre farm in the midst of a hot, rainy, muddy August, you can expect a mess. But the town and the concert promoters made quick work of all...

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   May 21, 2015 · 4.7K. 367K views 8 years ago. Provided to YouTube by Legacy/Columbia For Yasgur's Farm · Mountain ...more. Provided to YouTube by Legacy/ColumbiaFor Yasgur's Farm · MountainClimbing!℗...

   • Date: May 21, 2015
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   Why is 'for Yasgur's farm' a great song?

   • The chorus of “For Yasgur’s Farm” is one of the most memorable and powerful in all of rock music. It speaks to the frustration and disappointment that many felt when the Woodstock performers were prevented from taking the stage due to logistical issues.

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   Who is Max Yasgur?

   • The song is a tribute to Max Yasgur, the dairy farmer who allowed his land to be used for the original Woodstock festival in 1969. The lyrics tell the story of how Yasgur was initially skeptical of the festival but ultimately embraced it after seeing the joy and positivity it brought to his community.

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   What is Yasgur's story?

   • The lyrics tell the story of how Yasgur was initially skeptical of the festival but ultimately embraced it after seeing the joy and positivity it brought to his community. The chorus of the song is particularly memorable, with Leslie West’s soaring guitar solo underscoring the powerful lyrics.

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   Did Sam Yasgur write a book about his father?

   • Sam Yasgur wrote a book about his father, Max B. Yasgur: The Woodstock Festival's Famous Farmer, in August 2009. ^ U.S. Census, January 1, 1920, State of New York, County of New York, enumeration district 701, p. 8-A, family 200.

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6. www.atlasobscura.com › places › woodstock-siteWoodstock Site – Bethel, New York - Atlas Obscura

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   Nov 15, 2018 · On August 15th, 16th, and 17th, 1969, an estimated 450,000 people from all over America descended on Max Yasgur’s 600-acre dairy farm in Bethel, New York, for the Woodstock Music and Art Fair.

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7. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-forThe Meaning Behind The Song: For Yasgur’s Farm by Mountain

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   Apr 6, 2024 · What is the legacy of “For Yasgur’s Farm”? The song has become an enduring classic that captures the spirit and essence of the Woodstock era. It remains a beloved anthem of the counterculture movement and a testament to the transformative power of music.

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8. www.youtube.com › watchMountain - For Yasgur's Farm (1970) - YouTube

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   Oct 21, 2017 · Song from album Climbing! (1970)Video from Woodstock Festival (1969)

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9. time.com › 5645555Max Yasgur Rented His Farm for Woodstock. His Neighbors Sued ...

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   Aug 14, 2019 · Yasgur’s own farm incurred significant Woodstock-related damage, for which he ultimately received a $50,000 settlement from its organizers.