Top Moments of the Monterey International Pop Festival!

The Monterey International Pop Festival, held from June 16 to 18, 1967, at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, is a landmark in music history. Notable for the American debuts of Jimi Hendrix, The Who, and Ravi Shankar, it marked the beginning of the "Summer of Love."

Drawing crowds from 25,000 to 90,000 it was somewhat of an archetype for subsequent festivals like Woodstock, Monterey encapsulated the era's hope and idealism.

Launching artists into stardom, it was a transformative cultural moment, shaping the trajectory of music and counterculture. In this video, we will look at the greatest moments of the festival!

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