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I was lucky to be the right age, at the right time, and in the right place to see all these great bands !!!!

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Did you grow up in Washington DC. Were you the right age, at the right time, in the right place? As you can see from my site - I was lucky! Do you remember the Hangmen and there one hit? The Hangmen - What A Girl Can't Do (45 version) Van Halen Fans Johnny Sac's Eruption Cover- Live This is not Eddie. Johnny Sac is the best Guitar player Washington DC ever produced. Listen and tell me what you think. Johnny Tsak's ERUPTION Johnny Sac won the DC101 "Best Guitar Player In Wash DC Contest" at The Bayou nightclub in Georgetown 2 times !!! Go see my Johnny Tsak page Who remembers Barry Richards on 1600 AM WINX in Rockville MD. THE ORIGINAL "SHOCK JOCK" He was fired for saying "The Supremes make me cream in my jeans" Check This Out Barry Richards on YouTube	Nils Lofgren Fans In 1978 the Washington Bullets won the NBA title and Nils being from DC and a Bullets fan wrote a special song that was released in the Wash. DC area only. Listen to the Original Bullets Fever during the playoffs Listen to the Final version of Bullets Fever after they won it all Listen to the Bullets Fever Remix by DJ Wes Remember Billy Hancock or Tex Rubinowitz I took this Front cover photo at the Psychedeli in Bethesda MD
Urban Legend Did Led Zeppelin play at the Wheaton Youth Center (Wheaton,MD)? I saw The Small Faces with Rod Stewart there. Some Zeppelin sites list it but most do not. Were you there ? Nils Lofgren played there	More Washington DC Rock Memories from Jeff Krulik Remember the Ambassador Theater Ambassador Theater Psychedelic Memories Nils Lofgren Interview Listen to Nils talk about the night he saw The Who at Constitution Hall then went to the Ambassador to see Hendrix. Jimi Hendrix at the Ambassador Theater Jeff Krulik is a DC Rock Historian
Your Washington DC Concert Stories

The Jeff Beck Group & Jethro Tull April 1969
Beck had this lead singer called Rod Stewart and a bass
player called Ron Wood (later a Rolling Stone)

Hendrix - May 16 1969
At the Baltimore Civic Center.
This was the 3rd time we saw Hendrix.

The Who - with Led Zeppelin May 25 1969
This was the first time we saw Zeppelin. We knew about the Yardbirds with Clapton, Beck, and Page.
I remember saying "Now I have seen all three Yardbirds guitar players"
Zeppelins 1st LP had come out Jan. 12 1969 just a few months before.

Laurel Pop Festival July 11 1969
A month and half later Zeppelin had Top Billing at the Laurel Pop Festival and closed the
show after Buddy Guy, Al Kooper, Jethro Tull, and Johnny Winter kicked Ass !!!

Blind Faith - July 20 1969
At the Baltimore Civic Center.
While we were listening to Clapton & Winwood Neil Armstrong was walking on the Moon.

Atlantic City Pop Festival August 1,2,& 3 1969
About 2 weeks before Woodstock my girlfriends sister Donna asked if I would go with them
to the Atlantic City Pop Festival. I have lots of stories people have sent me on the page.

Woodstock August 15,16,& 17 1969
When I got back from Atlantic City my buddy Tom Beach called and said "Hey BR
Hendrix and the WHO are playing at some festival in NY do you want to go" We went to see
Hendrix and The Who. Nobody new that this concert would become "WOODSTOCK"

Rolling Stones November 26 1969
At the Baltimore Civic Center.
This was the tour when they made the film Get Yer Ya Yas Out.

Here are some photos Tom shot both nights. We were 17 year old kids with a Kodak Instamatic.
We snuck backstage and talked to the artists.