1. Jimi Hendrix
... , misery, spontaneity, and history. Those who had left before the finale would live to realize their regret. The last act walked onto the stage under a streaky morning sky with his white Fender Stratocaster slung over one shoulder and his wild black hair bound in a red headband (Piccoli 11-12). The group eventually began and tore into the classic hit "Fire" followed ... and roll guitar with and sharp edge quickly became the darling of the music and tabloid presses. Hendrix in his day was sometimes criticized for making music that was too "white-, when in reality he was reaching past the ...
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