Brooklyn Music Milestones – September 2010
Aug. 15, 1969: The honor of opening the Woodstock Festival goes to Bedford-Stuyvesant’s own Richie Havens. After his four-song set, the promoters ask him to... read article
Aug. 15, 1969: The honor of opening the Woodstock Festival goes to Bedford-Stuyvesant’s own Richie Havens. After his four-song set, the promoters ask him to... read article
1964: Barbra Streisand makes the Top 10 for the first time with People, one of her show-stopping numbers from the Broadway musical Funny Girl.... read article
1961: Clay Cole’s Easter Parade of Stars is the last of the annual 10-day holiday rock ‘n roll extravaganzas at Brooklyn’s legendary Paramount Theater. Over... read article