Thirty-two acts performed during the sometimes rainy weekend in front of nearly half a million concertgoers.
[4] 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. 6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 7:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. 8:30 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. (time disputed) 12:00 a.m. – 12:45 a.m. (His performance totaled over 42 minutes, partially during a rainstorm) 1:00 a.m. – 1:30 a.m.[7] 1:45 a.m. – 2:15 a.m. 3:00 a.m. – 3:45 a.m. [8][nb 1] The day opened at 12:15 p.m. and featured some of the event's psychedelic and guitar rock headliners.
The band declined to participate in the 1970 documentary film or its soundtrack album because they were unhappy with the sound quality of their performance.
1 1963–1972 box set,[17] but because of Young's resistance to being filmed, during much of the performance the camera remains focused on Stills.
The version of Young's "Sea of Madness" on the Woodstock soundtrack album was actually recorded at a Fillmore East concert, one month after the festival.
[15] The original recording finally saw release on 2019's Woodstock – Back to the Garden: The Definitive 50th Anniversary Archive.