This song, Raise Your Hand was part of Janis Joplin‘s repertoire and she performed it at Woodstock this same year. Tom Jones had his own TV show and this performance must have really blown everyone’s mind back in ’69. As you can see, Tom can hold his own with one of the greatest performers of all time. (And check out those groovy back-up dancers!) Watch.
Janis Joplin
PASSPORT PHOTOS OF 20TH CENTURY ICONS
Did you know that the majority of Americans don’t have a passport? According to recent statistics issued by the State Department in January of 2014, only 46% of U.S. citizens have valid passports. But 50 years ago, having one was an absolute must for any worldly well-known person. And even in their passport photos, they look pretty flawless –but most are shot in black and white which IS always very flattering. Hey, wouldn’t a passport filter be great on Instagram?
