He was with his band, Jimmy James and the Blue Flames, who did recording or backup work. That was the one time I saw Jimi Hendrix. Besides, they weren't open yet, and someone chased me away. The guitarist played his instrument upside-down, but it was too loud for me. I stuck my head in to see a band doing a sound check and recognized John Hammond and his black backup band, all wearing suits. ![]() One afternoon in the mid-'60s, I was on MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village and heard some music coming out of the Gaslight Club. Rock historian Ed Ward takes a look at it today. ![]() A new box set from Sony Legacy, West Coast Seattle Boy, showcases Jimi Hendrix's work as a sideman to a number of musicians.
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