Two halves of signed Jimi Hendrix lyric sheet reunited after 55 years
The legendary guitarist tore the page of lyrics in two to sign autographs for fans after a gig in 1967
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The legendary guitarist tore the page of lyrics in two to sign autographs for fans after a gig in 1967
The legendary guitarist tore the page of lyrics in two to sign autographs for fans after a gig in 1967
Two halves of a rare signed manuscript of lyrics by Jimi Hendrix have been pieced together 55 years after they were torn in two. The legendary guitarist was in the early stages of his career when his band, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, played the Bath Pavilion on the evening of Feb. 20, 1967, standing in for Chuck Berry, who had canceled. Before the concert, two local girls, aged 15 and 16, made their way to the backstage door in search of an autograph. Hendrix stepped out to meet them, but had no blank paper. Instead, he tore out a page from an exercise
By Dewayne Wells Jan 27, 2021 John Lennon had planned on visiting Great Britain in 1981, according to a recently revealed letter. The rock ‘n roll legend spent most of the last decade of his life living in the United States. The newly discovered letter was written by Lennon’s Aunt Mimi. It indicated that Lennon was indeed planning a trip back to London, most likely to promote the just released Double Fantasy album. Mimi Smith noted that Lennon had called her the night before he was shot and killed when she replied to a condolence message from journalist Judith Simons Smith remembere...