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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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Junior Marvin saw Jimi Hendrix blow away the Beatles – but says the guitar hero was too shy to speak to him
Wailers guitar icon Junior Marvin has recalled meeting Jimi Hendrix when he was just 17 ... said that if everyone who said they were at Woodstock was really there, “the planet would've ...
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On This Day in 1967: Jimi Hendrix Lights His Guitar Ablaze for the First Time (And Plays It With His Teeth)
On March 31, 1967, guitar legend Jimi Hendrix kicked off a trend that he would continue for the rest of his career. Specifically, Hendrix set his guitar on fire for the very first time ...
The Cover Uncovered: Stephen Stills’ nod to Jimi Hendrix on his self-titled classic
Corralling everybody from Ringo Starr, Booker T Jones and Eric Clapton to lend their musical chops—as well as Crosby and Nash ...
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The Exotic Vest That Introduced America to Jimi Hendrix
“It sowed the seeds for Woodstock, and so many festivals ... American History and Culture collection, was owned by guitar legend Jimi Hendrix. Wendel A. White Jimi hendrix - wild thing, Live ...
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Jimi Hendrix is bringing together some guitar greats for a show in Charleston
One could spend years, maybe even decades, learning about how vital Jimi Hendrix was to the evolution of rock guitar. There’s a library worth of books about the man’s life, his art and the ...