The first annual Monterey Folk Festival took place on this day in 1963! Various incarnations of the festival were held in following years with some of the worlds biggest acts of the time playing at the California event. On this episode you'll hear Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Jorma Kaukonen, from Jefferson Airplane, tell a wonderful story about being blown away hearing Janis Joplin sing when he played guitar for her before she was famous!

The first annual Monterey Folk Festival took place on this day in 1963! Various incarnations of the festival were held in following years with some of the worlds biggest acts of the time playing at the California event. On this episode you'll hear Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer, Jorma Kaukonen, from Jefferson Airplane, tell a wonderful story about being blown away hearing Janis Joplin sing when he played guitar for her before she was famous!

*THIS DAY ROCKS* Hey Monterey!

The ultimate classic rock podcast with big name interviews on every episode including 30+ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees! If you love classic rock and want to hear stories of the glory days from the guys who were at the heart of the action then you'll LOVE this comprehensive classic rock podcast, hosted by UK radio veteran, Paul Stephenson!
Check out the VRP Rocks YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@VRPRocks
Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts Network.

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The ultimate classic rock podcast with big name interviews on every episode including 30+ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees! If you love classic rock and want to hear stories of the glory days from the guys who were at the heart of the action then you'll LOVE this comprehensive classic rock podcast, hosted by UK radio veteran, Paul Stephenson! Check out the VRP Rocks YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@VRPRocks Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts Network.

The ultimate classic rock podcast with big name interviews on every episode including 30+ Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame inductees! If you love classic rock and want to hear stories of the glory days from the guys who were at the heart of the action then you'll LOVE this comprehensive classic rock podcast, hosted by UK radio veteran, Paul Stephenson!
Check out the VRP Rocks YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@VRPRocks
Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts Network.

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