... ,000 people remained from an overwhelming 400,000 that Monday, August 18, 1969 at Max Yasgur' s dairy farm in Bethel, New York (Piccoli 112). They awaited Jimi Hendrix and his band as they prepared to close the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival. The event was becoming a special memory that no future event would ever quite be able to match in its ... a secondhand acoustic model that was a balancing element to his scarred childhood of his parents divorce, his unpredictable schooling and his mother's death in 1958. In 1959, Hendrix joined his first band, the Rocking Kings. He learned to pla...

• Word Count: 2535
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... ,000 people remained from an overwhelming 400,000 that Monday, August 18, 1969 at Max Yasgur' s dairy farm in Bethel, New York (Piccoli 112). They awaited Jimi Hendrix and his band as they prepared to close the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival. The event was becoming a special memory that no future event would ever quite be able to match in its ... a secondhand acoustic model that was a balancing element to his scarred childhood of his parents divorce, his unpredictable schooling and his mother's death in 1958. In 1959, Hendrix joined his first band, the Rocking Kings. He learned to pla...

• Word Count: 2522
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School