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Altamont Free Concert (view source)
Revision as of 00:20, December 3, 2015
, 00:20, December 3, 2015Hell's Angels
==American Pie==
==American Pie==
Parts of the song ''[[American Pie]]'' are seen as a euphemism for the violence that occurred at Altamont, and the results of the [[New Left]]. As a play on McLean's song, some have said that Altamont marks ''The Day the '60s Died''.<ref>[http://www.pbs.org/program/day-60s-died/ The Day the '60s Died]</ref><ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/rockandpopfeatures/6690506/The-Rolling-Stones-at-Altamont-the-day-the-music-died.html The Rolling Stones at Altamont: the day the music died]</ref>
Parts of the song ''[[American Pie]]'' are seen as a euphemism for the violence that occurred at Altamont, and the results of the [[New Left]]. As a play on McLean's song, some have said that Altamont marks ''The Day the '60s Died''.<ref>[http://www.pbs.org/program/day-60s-died/ The Day the '60s Died]</ref><ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/rockandpopfeatures/6690506/The-Rolling-Stones-at-Altamont-the-day-the-music-died.html The Rolling Stones at Altamont: the day the music died]</ref>
==Security==
The biker gang [[Hell's Angels]] provided security at the event, and according to video footage, the killer of Meredith Hunder.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qTKsylrpsg Altamont Free Concert - Death of Meredith Hunter]</ref>
==See Also==
==See Also==