Jimi Hendrix
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Hey Joe (Live) – Roy Buchanan One of my favorite covers of one of my favorite songs by the southern bluesman Roy Buchanan, often overlooked and underappreciated. Often labeled as “the greatest unknown guitar player,” I highly recommend his 1976 set from Austin City Limits. Roy’s live rendition of Hendrix‘s ‘Hey Joe‘ is a masterpiece, Read more
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Bold as Love – Jimi Hendrix Writing about Jimi Hendrix is like trying to take a single photograph that fully captures the scale and awesomeness of the Grand Canyon. Damn near impossible to truly do it justice. One of my favorite Hendrix tracks, “Bold as Love,” is one of the songs I think I would Read more
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Rather than writing about a song today, I figured I could give you guys some nice background music for the day! The Dead show is much better quality, but the Hendrix is a lot of fun as well if you’re a fan. Both were performed on Thanksgiving day about 10 years apart. Enjoy the holiday Read more
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Ten Million Slaves & Hey Joe – Otis Taylor Otis Taylor is a really cool artist I’ve been a fan of for a while now. Ten Million Slaves was the first song I came to know by him after hearing it in the great Johnny Depp movie, Public Enemies, about John Dillinger. He’s an incredibly Read more
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