Ten Seventy-One
Fingers from a grave
pound strings and enrapture plucked ears.
Fingers from a grave
pound strings and enrapture plucked ears.
Jimi Hendrix died almost 40 years ago — and yet today, he is more popular and relevant than ever. Here is Jimi is on the cover of the April 2010 edition of Guitar World Magazine.
If you have an ounce of talent for the guitar, you are wildly in awe of just how much Jimi Hendrix achieved in his brilliant, brief, Supernova life.
There have been so many remixes and rebundlings of Jimi’s music since his death, but few people are aware of Jimi Hendrix’s fantastic “Blues” album that is filled with the most incredible history of sound in our shared memory.
When you think about the late 1960’s in America — especially the ovaric Woodstock moment — we are left with a desperate longing of what should have been instead of what never was.
A year or so ago, a forgotten — but staged burned — Jimi Hendrix guitar was found and sold for a little under half a million dollars.
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