While various "rar" or bootleg versions exist online, the complete recording was officially released as part of the collection in 2011.
High-quality audio and video of the full concert are often hosted on platforms like YouTube. Performance Tracklist While various "rar" or bootleg versions exist online,
You can find tracks from this set as bonus material on remastered editions of Ready an' Willing . The 1979 festival is remembered for a significant
The 1979 festival is remembered for a significant lineup shift. Though the original posters billed and The Ramones as the Sunday headliners, The Ramones famously did not show up. This left Whitesnake to close the entire three-day festival. The show was a "coming out party" for
The show was a "coming out party" for the band's powerhouse lineup. It was Ian Paice's first major gig with the group, and the chemistry between the former Deep Purple trio (Coverdale, Lord, and Paice) reportedly blew the crowd away, overshadowing the "new wave" acts that had received mixed reactions earlier that day.