7 for Jimi (on the 70th Anniversary of Hendrix’s birth)
November 27, 2012
Jimi Hendrix was born 70 years ago today. Here are seven clips that capture his energy in the live setting, including an acoustic offering a more restrained (yet powerful) take on “Red House.” Meanwhile, Jimi Hendrix 70: Live At Woodstock is screening this week in theatres.
Live in London, 12/22/67“Hear My Train a Comin’” acoustic“Purple Haze” > “Wild Thing,” 4/1/67“Hey Baby,” Maui 1970“Red House” Sweden 9/1/69“All Along The Watchtower,” Atlanta Pop Festival, 1970“Foxy Lady,” Isle of Wight Festival 1970
