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1939
DIED
2023
John Morris Obituary
John Morris was an event organizer among those who put together the original Woodstock music festival in 1969 and later worked with such artists as Paul McCartney, Pink Floyd, David Bowie (1947–2016), and Tina Turner (1939–2023).
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Mr. Jr.
December 12, 2023
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Kate Bell
November 30, 2023
Forever etched in the Summer of Love and Flower Children era of social revolution, via the global cultural phenomemon that was Woodstock, setting the standard for youth revelation for decades to come. Vale John Morris, maestro of the Music in the muddy fields of fun.
RR
November 19, 2023
A legend. Mr. Morris started an amazing and historical event. Such an innovative and unique thinker. One of a kind. Sincere condolences to the Morris family, so sorry for your loss. May God be with you all in your time of loss.
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