Wednesday Trivia Question

What musical acts from the original Woodstock have also performed on AUSTIN CITY LIMITS?

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS has been around since the mid-70s and has showcased an incredible array of talents. Over 46 seasons (46!!), performers from the worlds of country, rock, pop and even hip hop have taken the ACL stage. It’s PBS’ premier music showcase and the longest-running music program in television history – the only television show to have been awarded the National Medal of the Arts.

Of the hundreds of musical acts to appear on the celebrated series, two were featured at the original Woodstock in 1969. Two others appeared as members of groups that performed there on Max Yasgur’s Farm 52 years ago. Over 30 acts were showcased during the 3 Days of Peace & Music (in reality, it was four as the festival stretched from Friday into Monday, ending with an incendiary set by the late Jimi Hendrix). Less than a handful have the honor of being on ACL and at Woodstock.

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