ALTAMONT

A LT A M O NT

The following photographs are all © Robert Altman from the
Altamont Speedway ~ December 6, 1969 - Livermore, California

Stones Jagger And Richards At Altamont

Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards at Altamont

The Rolling Stones At Altamont

Stones Mick Taylor, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Tour Manager Sam Cutler

Celebrants At The Stones Altamont Concert

Celebrants

photo: Music Fans At Altamont

Music Fans At Altamont

This Thin Cord Protects Altamont Stage From 300,000 Revelers
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

The GTO's Miss Mercy At Altamont

The GTO's Miss Mercy at Altamont

Photo: Stones Tour Manager Sam Cutler Mollifies 300,000

Stones Tour Manager Sam Cutler Mollifies 300,000

Photo: Rolling Stones Tour Manager Sam Cutler at Altamont with Michael Lang

Rolling Stones Tour Manager Sam Cutler at Altamont
Woodstock's Michael Lang to his right

A Hells Angel actis as security for Carlos Santana
backstage at The Altamont Speedway

photo: The Hells Angels At Altamont

The Hells Angels At Altamont

photo: The Hells Angels At Altamont

The Hells Angels At Altamont

photo: Grace Slick of the Jefferson Airplane at The Altamont

Grace Slick of the Jefferson Airplane at The Altamont

photo: Paul Kantner of the Jefferson Airplane at The Altamont

Paul Kantner of the Jefferson Airplane at The Altamont

photo: Hells Angels, acting as security and hoodlums, and Jorma Kaukonen of the Jefferson Airplane at The Altamont

Hells Angels, acting as security (and hoodlums?)
and Jorma Kaukonen of the Jefferson Airplane at The Altamont

Right before he gets knocked unconscious by a Hells Angel
Marty Balin of the Jefferson Airplane at The Altamont

photo: Hells Angels, acting as security and hoodlums, surround Marty Balin, white hat, of the Jefferson Airplane. For a while he was knocked unconscious by The Angels at The Altamont

Hells Angels, acting as security and hoodlums, surround Marty Balin, white hat,
of the Jefferson Airplane. For a while he was knocked unconscious by The Angels at The Altamont

photo: Hells Angels, acting as security and sometimes hoodlums at Altamont

Hells Angels, acting as security and sometimes hoodlums at Altamont

photo: Graham Nash, David Crosby and Neil Young of CSNY at Altamont

Graham Nash, David Crosby and Neil Young of CSNY at Altamont

photo: Gram Parsons and Chris Hillmanof the The Flying Buritto Brothers at The Altamont Speedway

Gram Parsons and Chris Hillmanof the The Flying Buritto Brothers at The Altamont Speedway

photo: Carlos Santana backstage at Altamont

Carlos Santana backstage at Altamont

photo: Carlos Santana at Altamont

Santana at Altamont

photo: Gram Parsons, originator of Country Rock music and member of The Flying Buritto Brothers playing at The Altamont Speedway on December 6, 1969

Gram Parsons, originator of Country Rock music and member of
The Flying Buritto Brothers playing at The Altamont Speedway on December 6, 1969

Photo © Robert Altman
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