1969 Palm Beach Pop Festival
Left- Ken Davidoff Backstage waiting for the Rolling Stones to show up at The 1969 Palm Beach Pop Festival ( First Annual Palm Beach Music and Arts Festival ) walking in the photo is Grace Slick after The Jefferson Airplane performed in the early morning in the freezing Florida weather. The Rolling Stones finally showed a couple hours later and started playing at 4:00 A.M. their plane was held up in New Yorks airport.
Right- Ken at Palm Beach Pop Photos by Bob Davidoff
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The Colonnades Beach Hotel
Where The Bands All Stayed
King Crimson Boards Helecopter at Colonnades
Opposition From The Sheriff and County
Aerials of The Festival Site
The Festival Site
Janis Joplin Backstage with Promoter
The Rolling Stones, 4:00 am
Promoter Dave Rupp and Rev. Arthur Blessitt Appeal To The County
All Photographs © Bob Davidoff
Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, Johnny Winter, Spirit, Jefferson Airplane, Rotary Connection and more
The 1969 Palm Beach Pop Festival, Photos by Bob Davidoff