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Eyewitness: The Black Woodstock — 22-23 September 1974

Johnny Black, Q, June 2000

As Muhammad Ali and George Foreman waited to go toe-to-toe in Zaire, Don King persuaded James Brown and BB King to headline a music festival. Zaire's economy would never be the same again...

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