Jimi Hendrix Discussion

I've always felt that Jimi's music was like a deep well that you could dip into and find something new everytime. When I listen to him I almost always hear a new tone or phrase that I never heard befo ...

I may have read somewhere that this idea of Jimi's strats having a
"secret" mod is related to the idea of him having a secret or extra
knob installed on the back of his strats. I saw a picture of t ...

I've seen pictures of Jimi in the studio with Fender twin amps too.
Imagine what a twin cranked all the way up would sound like. I
wonder if Jimi used two fuzz faces in series or went direct into ...

I always imagined he would try some jazz/rock fusion. What would be
even more exciting would be to imagine him re-joining the Isley
Brothers during their mid 70's heyday. Ernie Isley was a kid but ...

I asked one of my older co-workers about what he thought of Jimi when
he was alive. His reply was that we (black people) thought he was an
"uncle Tom". I remember reading that at a show in Harlem ...

I did see the tablature book at Half Price Books but the CD was missing.
Whithout hearing the music it's hard to imagine just what Jimi was playing.
I don't you can tab out some of the things he was ...

Leslie and univibe for me. I'll suffer through watching "Rainbow Bridge"
just to get to the live concert section to see and hear Jimi use these
effects live.

Jimi Hendrix was first marketed as a "pop star". I think he only had two or three hit records. His peers (Beck, Page, Clapton, ect.) recognized his obvious talent more so than the average pop music "f ...

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Topic: Welcome to the Jimi Forum.......
radio Replies: 13 Views: 28361	Forum: What's New and Suggestions Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 2:30 pm Subject: Welcome to the Jimi Forum.......
radio Replies: 13 Views: 28361	I've always felt that Jimi's music was like a deep well that you could dip into and find something new everytime. When I listen to him I almost always hear a new tone or phrase that I never heard befo ...
Topic: ideas?
radio Replies: 3 Views: 11129	Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 2:21 pm Subject: ideas?
radio Replies: 3 Views: 11129	I may have read somewhere that this idea of Jimi's strats having a "secret" mod is related to the idea of him having a secret or extra knob installed on the back of his strats. I saw a picture of t ...
Topic: Love Or Confusion?
radio Replies: 8 Views: 18519	Forum: Jimi Hendrix Tones Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 2:02 pm Subject: Love Or Confusion?
radio Replies: 8 Views: 18519	I've seen pictures of Jimi in the studio with Fender twin amps too. Imagine what a twin cranked all the way up would sound like. I wonder if Jimi used two fuzz faces in series or went direct into ...
Topic: So what would Jimi sound like today?
radio Replies: 18 Views: 28849	Forum: Jimi Hendrix Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 1:55 pm Subject: So what would Jimi sound like today?
radio Replies: 18 Views: 28849	I always imagined he would try some jazz/rock fusion. What would be even more exciting would be to imagine him re-joining the Isley Brothers during their mid 70's heyday. Ernie Isley was a kid but ...
Topic: Long but good article/essay on Hendrix
radio Replies: 7 Views: 12399	Forum: Jimi Hendrix Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 1:40 pm Subject: Long but good article/essay on Hendrix
radio Replies: 7 Views: 12399	I asked one of my older co-workers about what he thought of Jimi when he was alive. His reply was that we (black people) thought he was an "uncle Tom". I remember reading that at a show in Harlem ...
Topic: Variations on a Theme - Red House
radio Replies: 8 Views: 15995	Forum: Jimi Hendrix Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 1:16 pm Subject: Variations on a Theme - Red House
radio Replies: 8 Views: 15995	I did see the tablature book at Half Price Books but the CD was missing. Whithout hearing the music it's hard to imagine just what Jimi was playing. I don't you can tab out some of the things he was ...
Topic: What's you favorite Jimi effect?
radio Replies: 25 Views: 25566	Forum: Jimi Hendrix Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 1:11 pm Subject: What's you favorite Jimi effect?
radio Replies: 25 Views: 25566	Leslie and univibe for me. I'll suffer through watching "Rainbow Bridge" just to get to the live concert section to see and hear Jimi use these effects live.
Topic: Is there anyone carrying the Jimi torch?
radio Replies: 27 Views: 37598	Forum: Jimi Hendrix Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2005 1:07 pm Subject: Is there anyone carrying the Jimi torch?
radio Replies: 27 Views: 37598	Jimi Hendrix was first marketed as a "pop star". I think he only had two or three hit records. His peers (Beck, Page, Clapton, ect.) recognized his obvious talent more so than the average pop music "f ...