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Glastonbury Festival 1989
The 1989 Glastonbury Festival took place over 3 days, from Friday the 16th to Sunday the 18th of June. It was headlined by
Suzanne Vega
,
Elvis Costello
, and
Fela Kuti
.
Dates
June 16 – 18
Duration
3
days
Price
£28
Tickets Sold
65,000
tickets
Daily Capacity
65,000
people
Programme Price
£2
Venues
15
venues
Performed Here
22
performers
Performances
22
performances
Headliners
All Headliners →
Suzanne Vega
Friday
Elvis Costello
Saturday
Fela Kuti
Sunday
Venues
Main Stages
All Main Stages →
Pyramid Stage
Acoustic Stage
Main Areas
All Main Areas →
Acoustic Field
Theatre & Circus Fields
Green Fields
New for 1989
Green Futures
Area
Outside Cinema
Cinema
All Venues
Pyramid Stage
Main Stage
Acoustic Field
Main Area
Acoustic Stage
Main Stage
Pilton Palais Cinema
Cinema
Theatre & Circus Fields
Main Area
Burlesque Big Top
Stage
Outside Theatre
Stage
Green Fields
Main Area
Croissant Neuf Stage
Stage
Green Futures
Area
Outside Cinema
Cinema
One Earth Arts
Area
One Earth Arts Stage
Stage
Village Green
Area
One Earth Arts Marquee
Stage
1
–
15
of
15
venues
Page
1
of
1
←
1
→
Performers
Performed Here
1989 Lineup →
Adzida
All About Eve
Azido
Bhundu Boys
Black Uhuru
Donovan
Elvis Costello
Fairground Attraction
Fela Kuti
Hothouse Flowers
Lucinda Williams
Mahlathini & The Mahotella Queens
Martin Stephenson
Pixies
Steve Cooney & Seamus Begley
Suzanne Vega
The Proclaimers
The Waterboys
The Wonder Stuff
Throwing Muses
Van Morrison
Youssou N'Dour
1
–
22
of
22
performers
Page
1
of
1
←
1
→
History
Timeline
Full Timeline →
1989
Hilary McManus:
Designs the 'dancing figures' logo
Alister Sieghart:
Begins designing Glastonbury's posters and flyers
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Supported
All Causes →
Supported by
Statistics
More Stats
Price Increase Over 1987
£7
Worth Cause Donations
£100,000
Weather
All Weather →
State of Ground
Dry
Highest Temp
27
°C
Lowest Temp
11
°C
Total Rain
0
mm
Weather Station
Yeovilton
Friday the 16th
25
°C
12
°C
No rain
Saturday the 17th
26
°C
11
°C
No rain
Sunday the 18th
27
°C
11
°C
No rain
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