Niger, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Upper Volta, Senegal, Liberia From July 26 to August 1, 1969, the people of Africa came together in Algiers to celebrate a new political and cultural understanding. Now remembered as "The African Woodstock", this unique gathering went down in history as a seminal event in that continent's cultural history. The fabulous music captured during that time represents a once-in-a-lifetime experience!