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Fred Weintraub, who financed 'Woodstock' and helped discover Bruce Lee, dies at 88

Were it not for the renegade work of club owner, Hollywood producer and self-described showman Fred Weintraub, the lives of Bruce Lee, Frankie Valli, Neil Diamond, Richard Pryor and Woody Allen, to say nothing of the mud-encrusted hippies Weintraub captured in the film “Woodstock,” might have taken...

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23:20 on March 7 2017

Fred Weintraub, who financed 'Woodstock' and helped discover Bruce Lee, dies at 88

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Were it not for the renegade work of club owner, Hollywood producer and self-described showman Fred Weintraub, the lives of Bruce Lee, Frankie Valli, Neil Diamond, Richar... more info
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23:20 on March 7 2017

Fred Weintraub, who financed 'Woodstock' and helped discover Bruce Lee, dies at 88

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Were it not for the renegade work of club owner, Hollywood producer and self-described showman Fred Weintraub, the lives of Bruce Lee, Frankie Valli, Neil Diamond, Richar... more info
Neil Diamond

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