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The Thirteenth National Jazz ,Blues and Rock Festival.
Richfield Avenue. 
Reading 
August 24-26th 1973.

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All photos © Stan Was to whom we extend our thanks !

The Wondrous Alex Harvey and Zal Cleminson onstage reading 1973 © Stan Was

Stray Dog © Stan Was

Tim Hardin © Stan Was

Woody ,Tetsu and Rod De ( former ) Mod © Stan Was

"Avast there you lubbers, is this a crowd I see before me ? " Status Quo check out the view © Stan Was

Commander Cody © Stan Was

Eric Burdon backstage © Stan Was

George Melly © Stan Was

Peter Gabriel © Stan Was

John Martyn, before his lifestyle caught up with him......© Stan Was


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The early festivals.

You can find out the complete line ups of the first festivals if you follow the links below .
  1961
1962
1963
1964

Festivals 1965-1990

Most of these have fairly complete documentation .But new contributions of any sort are always welcome regarding any of the festivals.
Richmond 1965
Windsor 1966
 Windsor 1967
Sunbury 1968
Plumpton 1969
Plumpton 1970
Reading 1971
Reading 1972
Reading 1973
Reading 1974

 

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