Philadelphia's Influence on Music in 1968
Panelists talked about the opening of the Electric Factory, a concert venue that introduced rock ‘n’ roll to Philadelphia, bringing in… read more
Panelists talked about the opening of the Electric Factory, a concert venue that introduced rock ‘n’ roll to Philadelphia, bringing in artists such as Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix. The Historical Society of Pennsylvania and the Lepage Center for History in the Public Interest at Villanova University co-hosted this event. close
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