Midsummer Rock: The Cincinnati Pop Festival 1970

Jun 13, 1970

1h 30m

★ 7.0

Overview

Midsummer Rock is a television program based on the Cincinnati Pop Festival. The 90-minute TV version featured Alice Cooper, Mountain, Grand Funk Railroad, The Stooges, and Traffic.

Genres

Music

Documentary

Production Companies

NBC

Midsummer Rock: The Cincinnati Pop Festival 1970 Trailers

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Cast

Self

Iggy Pop

Self

Alice Cooper

Leslie West

Felix Pappalardi

Mark Farner

Don Brewer

Mel Schacher

Dennis Dunaway

Steve Winwood

Jim Capaldi

Dave Mason

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