who headlined the first ever glastonbury festival in 1970
Glastonbury Festival The first festival at Worthy Farm was the Pilton Pop, Blues & Folk Festival, mounted by Michael Eavis on Saturday 19 September 1970, and attended by 1,500 people. The original headline acts were The Kinks and Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders but these acts were replaced at short notice by Tyrannosaurus Rex, later known as T. Rex. Tickets were Â£1. Other billed acts of note were Quintessence, Stackridge, and Al Stewart.[6][7]