5 Legendary Performances From Woodstock That Everyone Needs To See

We look back in celebration of the 45th anniversary of the legendary festival and the rerelease of the documentary Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace and Music on blu-ray.

Joan Baez

Joan Baez

After performing a 14 song set on Friday, August 15, Baez -- who was six months pregnant at the time -- wrapped up her performance and closed day one with a folk cover of "We Shall Overcome." This was a song that she had famously sang at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington in 1963.

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Joan Baez, "We Shall Overcome":

Santana

Santana

Santana performed an eight song set in the early afternoon of the second day; the second song they performed in the set is their now signature song, "Evil Ways."

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Santana, "Evil Ways":


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