In 1967, during the iconic ‘Summer of Love,’ 200,000 music fans gathered on the Pacific Coast in California for the legendary Monterey International Pop Festival. This three-day event featured unforgettable performances from The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Who, The Mamas and The Papas, The Byrds, and Jefferson Airplane, among others. Now, you can relive those magical moments with the Monterey Pop Festival set from Salvo Music.
This comprehensive collection celebrates the festival with a 70-track selection spread across four CDs, encapsulating the essence of one of the most influential music events in history. Accompanied by an 88-page booklet, this set provides both an auditory and visual journey back to the festival. At around £15, it’s an incredible value for any music aficionado.
Disc 1 Highlights:
- Festival Introduction – John Phillips
- Along Comes Mary – The Association
- Windy – The Association
- Love Is A Hurtin’ Thing – Lou Rawls
- San Franciscan Nights – Eric Burdon & The Animals
- Bullfrog Blues – Canned Heat
- Ball And Chain – Big Brother and the Holding Company
Disc 2 Highlights:
- Look Over Yonders Wall – The Butterfield Blues Band
- Born In Chicago – The Butterfield Blues Band
- Mercury Blues – The Steve Miller Band
- Renaissance Fair – The Byrds
- So You Want To Be A Rock ‘n’ Roll Star – The Byrds
- Dhun: Fast Teental (excerpt) – Ravi Shankar
- Wake Me, Shake Me – The Blues Project
Disc 3 Highlights:
- Somebody To Love – Jefferson Airplane
- White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane
- Respect – Otis Redding
- I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) – Otis Redding
- My Generation – The Who
Disc 4 Highlights:
- Foxey Lady – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Purple Haze – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- California Dreamin’ – The Mamas and The Papas
- San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) – Scott McKenzie
- Dancing In The Street (festival finale) – The Mamas and The Papas
This set not only captures the electric atmosphere of the Monterey Pop Festival but also highlights the cultural and musical revolution of the 1960s. From the soulful blues of Otis Redding to the groundbreaking rock of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, each track transports you back to a pivotal moment in music history.
Available now, the Monterey International Pop Festival 4CD set is an essential addition to any music collection, offering a timeless snapshot of a festival that defined a generation. Don’t miss out on this chance to own a piece of music history.
Disc: 1
- Festival Introduction – John Phillips
- Along Comes Mary – The Association
- Windy – The Association
- Love Is A Hurtin’ Thing – Lou Rawls
- Dead End Street – Lou Rawls
- Tobacco Road – Lou Rawls
- San Franciscan Nights – Eric Burden & The Animals
- Hey Gyp – Eric Burden & The Animals
- Rollin’ And Tumblin’ – Canned Heat
- Dust My Broom – Canned Heat
- Bullfrog Blues – Canned Heat
- Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine – Country Joe and The Fish
- Down On Me – Big Brother and the Holding Company
- Combination Of The Two – Big Brother and the Holding Company
- Harry – Big Brother and the Holding Company
- Road Block – Big Brother and the Holding Company
- Ball And Chain – Big Brother and the Holding Company
Disc: 2 - Look Over Yonders Wall – The Butterfield Blues Band
- Mystery Train – The Butterfield Blues Band
- Born In Chicago – The Butterfield Blues Band
- Double Trouble – The Butterfield Blues Band
- Mary Ann – The Butterfield Blues Band
- Mercury Blues – The Steve Miller Band
- Groovin’ Is Easy – The Electric Flag
- Wine – The Electric Flag
- Bajabula Bonke (Healing Song) – Hugh Masekela
- Renaissance Fair – The Byrds
- Have You Seen Her Face – The Byrds
- Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Do) – The Byrds
- He Was A Friend Of Mine – The Byrds
- Lady Friend – The Byrds
- Chimes Of Freedom – The Byrds
- So You Want To Be A Rock ‘n’ Roll Star – The Byrds
- Dhun: Fast Teental (excerpt) – Ravi Shankar
- Wake Me, Shake Me – The Blues Project
Disc: 3 - Somebody To Love – Jefferson Airplane
- The Other Side Of This Life – Jefferson Airplane
- White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane
- High Flyin’ Bird – Jefferson Airplane
- She Has Funny Cars – Jefferson Airplane
- Booker – Loo
- Hip Hug – Her
- Philly Dog – Booker T. & The M.G’s + The Mar
- Shake – Otis Redding
- Respect – Otis Redding
- I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) – Otis Redding
- Satisfaction – Otis Redding
- Try A Little Tenderness – Otis Redding
- Substitute – The Who
- Summertime Blues – The Who
- Pictures Of Lily – The Who
- A Quick One While He’s Away – The Who
- Happy Jack – The Who
- My Generation – The Who
Disc: 4 - Killing Floor – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Foxey Lady – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Like A Rolling Stone – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Rock Me Baby – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Hey Joe – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Can You See Me – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- The Wind Cries Mary – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Purple Haze – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Wild Thing – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Straight Shooter – The Mamas and The Papas
- Got A Feelin’ – The Mamas and The Papas
- California Dreamin’ – The Mamas and The Papas
- I Call Your Name – The Mamas and The Papas
- Monday, Monday – The Mamas and The Papas
- San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) (Scott Mckenzie) – Scott McKenzie
- Dancing In The Street (festival finale) – The Mamas and The Papas