GOOSE LAKE 1970 MUSIC FESTIVAL TICKET TOKEN POKER CHIP SRC MC5 Chicago Bob Seger

  
THE GOOSE LAKE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL. Tickets were a 1.5 dia. Designed to look like poker chips with gold foil lettering and goose logo. There are 9 known color variations for the admission tokens.

The influential line-up included Jethro Tull, Chicago, the Small Faces featuring Rod Stewart, Mountain, James Gang and the Flying Burrito Brothers, plus Ten Years After and John Sebastian, fresh from their Woodstock appearances the previous summer. Michigan's best acts, like Bob Seger, Mitch Ryder & Detroit, Teegarden & VanWinkle, Frost, the MC5, Brownsville Station, the Stooges, SRC and Savage Grace were also featured. Festival-goers had a weekend of highlights and variety.

Friday's program included the classical baroque rock of the New York Rock'n' Roll Ensemble. Sebastian's "Darling, Be Home Soon, " and Ten Years After performing Sweet Little Sixteen. " Saturday saw the original Stooges performing "1970" during their last time on stage together, while Mountain jammed on "Mississippi Queen, a hit from a few months before. Sunday's stage featured a batch of Michigan bands, including Savage Grace performing a killer version of All Along the Watchtower.

Jethro Tull closed the show. The festival was strongly opposed by local residents, who failed to prevent its occurrence despite attempts at litigation.

Local authorities chose not to intervene in the open drug use for fear of rioting. The item "GOOSE LAKE 1970 MUSIC FESTIVAL TICKET TOKEN POKER CHIP SRC MC5 Chicago Bob Seger" is in sale since Sunday, February 23, 2020. This item is in the category "Entertainment Memorabilia\Music Memorabilia\Rock & Pop\Artists M\Other Rock & Pop Artists M". The seller is "yesterdaystickets" and is located in The Villages, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Industry: Music
• Genre: Rock & Pop