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    Melanie Moreno 5453835 MUL 1010 The Jimi Hendrix Experience Jimi Hendrix is part of the group of musical geniuses that died at age 27. He was extremely influential and part of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His music was way beyond the times that he made them and sound much more modern. Hendrix was an iconic left-handed player of the guitar. He had an amazing ability to make new melodies. He was revolutionary black man during his times. He played with white players and played white music in a time

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    ‘Club’ became extremely popular after the deaths of four famous musicians‚ all of who died between 1969 and 1971‚ within a two-year timespan. Brian Jones‚ who was the founder and guitarist of The Rolling Stones‚ Jimi Hendrix who was the guitarist‚ singer and songwriter of The Jimi Hendrix Experience‚ Janis Joplin who was the vocalist and songwriter for Big Brother and the Holding Company and Jim Morrison who was the lead singer and lyricist for The Doors. These musicians were some of the most influential

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    Introduction The Wind Cries Mary was recorded by The Jimi Hendrix Experience in the United Kingdom. It appeared on their debut release Are You Experienced in 1967. Written by Jimi Hendrix‚ the song is based around an altercation between himself and his long time lover Kathy Mary Etchingham. The sixties was a defining decade for experimental music‚ fueled by the drugs musicians were taking at the time. Rock n Roll was a worldwide phenomenon and Jimi Hendrix became one of the main pioneers of the rock/psychedelic

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    Alex Bass Mrs. Baird English 11B‚ Period 3 04 June 2012 Drugs and the Music Industry Throughout the years‚ drugs and music have been as synonymous as America and baseball. Especially within the past 50 years‚ this nation has experienced the birth‚ and death‚ of many genres of music due to rampant drug use. Sure‚ we all know that drugs are bad for you and that if you abuse them‚ they will eventually lead to your death‚ but these substances have created music that has inspired millions around the

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    Mischief and misbehavior is now a common thing in every teenagers’ life‚ in fact it’s what they are known for. But what about before the change ever happened? Adolescence rebellion was one of the biggest changes in the 1960’s thanks to some help from Woodstock‚ rock n roll‚ and unfortunately drugs. Everybody has a rebellious stage. (or tendencies if ya catch my drift.) Most of the time it’s teenagers or toddlers. But back in the 1960’s it was practically unheard of to have rebellious teens. At the

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    Morrison: The Lizard King James Douglas “Jim” Morrison born on December 8‚ 1943 was a poet‚ a songwriter‚ and an iconic and charismatic singer of the 1960’s. 1960’s‚ was the era dominated by the artists like “The Beatles”‚ “The Who”‚ “Bob Dylan”‚ “Jimi Hendrix” and “Led Zeppelin”. It was an era where many genius artists made many genres of music mainstream. In the very same era‚ a rebellious youngster‚ Jim Morrison made his debut along with his band “The Doors”. The Doors touched bases with many genres

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    Dick Dale Dick Dale is an American surf rock guitarist born to Lebanese parents. Dale was born in Boston‚ but he and his family moved to Orange County‚ California‚ where he learned to surf and became very interested in music. With this important factor of surfing‚ he became known as “The King of the Surf Guitar.” In addition‚ his Lebanese heritage also had a very important influence in his music. He had a strong interest in Arabic music‚ which greatly influenced his development of surf rock music

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    are the communication skills of Dylan‚ who makes the audience identify completely in the American singer and feel the passion and the anger with which he wrote the lyrics. Many famous artists‚ like Green Day‚ Bob Marley‚ the Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix‚ covered "Like a Rolling Stone". Reading - Poverty 2a) I think Orwell’s problems are quite similar to the troubles of a poor person today because we live in a time in history in which the appearance is the most important aspect in a person. As

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    saint and a warrior in her teens. Jimi Hendrix - Jimi was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is widely considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in musical history and one of the most influential musicians of his era across a range of genres. - He achieved fame in the United States following his 1967 performance at the Monterey Pop Festival. - Jimi Hendrix has been intertextualized when Ed talks about Ritchie. Rictchie has a tattoo of Jimi

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    it like it was yesterday. Standing in the middle of millions of people‚ jamming to great music‚ and freezing as the temperature got colder. When Jimi Hendrix came out to play the National Anthem; some people loved it yet‚ some people were not. During that song people separated by their opinions. You have the people who love rock‚ who loved Jimi Hendrix‚ and the people who admired everything he did. Then‚ you have the people who think distorting the National Anthem was wrong and shouldn’t be aloud

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