![]() American norms had long-relegated the blues to the Jim Crow back roads of American society, whose arbitrary cultural mores considered it too rude and crude for “polite” society. Like some other white kids of the 50s and 60s, Wilson also discovered the blues. Early on he developed a love not just of music (jazz in particular), but how music worked. Remembering Alan Blind Owl Wilson Massachusetts-bornĪlan Wilson was born on Jin Arlington, Massachusetts. A great line-up banging away with a great groove. Nowadays, my answer is Canned Heat: Bob Bear Hite rambling around the stage, Larry Mole Taylor on bass, Harvey Mandel just joining band on guitar, Adolfo de la Parra on drums, and Alan Blind Owl Wilson on guitar. Since I regularly listen to music from the festival, I now can hear and appreciate groups that at the time I didn’t notice as much. Remembering Alan Blind Owl Wilson Emerging favorites The Who ended a long night of amazing music that greeted a sunrise which introduced the Jefferson Airplane. My answer is that “It depends.” At the time of the concert, the Who had just released Tommy and their performance at Woodstock included nearly their entire rock opera. On my Museum tours at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, when guest find out I was at the Woodstock Music and Art Fair they often ask, “Who was your favorite group?” Remembering Alan Blind Owl Wilson Favorite? ![]() Remembering Alan Blind Owl Wilson Alan “Blind Owl” Wilson Born July 4, 1943
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