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Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969

Jimi Hendrix pictured in Nottingham, U.K. on April 20, 1967
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Latest Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969

Jimi Hendrix, 1969

Listen to Jimi Hendrix’s Awe-Inspiring “Purple Haze” Performance From New Live Album

By Art Thompson published 27 October 22

Video This amazing rendition of the psychedelic rock masterpiece appears ahead of forthcoming ‘Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969’ LP

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