Review of Woodstock (1970) by Bryony P — 22 Jul 2007

Awe-inspiring, with amazing music. The concert to which all others inspire, yet despite all this, it's vaguely depressing to watch and see what, as a society, we have lost...

This review of Woodstock (1970) was written by Bryony P on 22 Jul 2007.

Woodstock has generally received very positive reviews.

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