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How Jimi Hendrix's iconic Woodstock performance was an expression of national nervous breakdown
Most of the crowd hasd gone home, but those who remained bore witness to one of the most famous live performances ever ...
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These Artistic Interpretations of the Star-Spangled Banner Call Out the Inner Patriot
Tim O'Brien Broad Stripes and Bright Stars by George Green Composing this poem, Green recalled seeing Jimi Hendrix perform ... working to restore the Star-Spangled Banner in a room with a model ...
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ROADSHOW's Jimi Hendrix Experience
Jimi Hendrix's riffs soared across the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival in 1969. His headliner spot postponed by rain the night before, Hendrix's two-hour Monday-morning medley included "Purple ...
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What Makes Jimi Hendrix Such a Good Guitarist
A powerful 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Southern California. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports on residents' reactions and aftermath near the epicenter.
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Legendary musician and Washington native Jimi Hendrix awarded state’s highest civilian honor posthumously
where his rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” continues to receive acclaim. “Nobody played our national anthem in that way like Jimi Hendrix,” Santos said. Hendrix, who was enshrined ...
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Ferguson, WA lawmakers honor Seattle-born guitar icon Jimi Hendrix with Medal of Merit
Jimi Hendrix ... Playing Woodstock in 1969, Hendrix launched into a revolutionary rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Santos explained. At the Monterey Pop Festival two years prior ...
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WA gives top civilian honor to Jimi Hendrix, four state employees
where his rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” continues to receive acclaim. “Nobody played our national anthem in that way like Jimi Hendrix,” Santos said. The medal of valor ...