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Blind Faith Live at Hyde Park: Performance of 'Under My Thumb'

Venue: Hyde Park Location: London, United Kingdom Date: July 7, 1969

In July 1969, Blind Faith took the stage at London's Hyde Park for one of their most pivotal performances. Just before this iconic gig, they'd released their self-titled debut album, 'Blind Faith,' which features hits like 'Presence of the Lord' and 'Can't Find My Way Home.' This live recording not only captures the raw energy of the band but also marks their very first concert appearance together, showcasing the collaboration of renowned musicians Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Steve Winwood, and Ric Grech. It's fascinating to note that this was an era of musical innovation and experimentation, with audiences enthralled by the blend of blues, rock, and psychedelic sounds that Blind Faith delivered with such finesse. Their Hyde Park performance remains a significant moment in rock history - a true testament to their brief yet impactful career.

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