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Star Spangled Banner Hendrix 1969 (Original Post) BigmanPigman Jul 2018 OP
Love this and Amen to your comment! Ohiogal Jul 2018 #1
Hendrix went on Dick Cavett's show BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #2
Kick dalton99a Jul 2018 #3

Ohiogal

(32,292 posts)
1. Love this and Amen to your comment!
Tue Jul 3, 2018, 03:46 PM
Jul 2018

Remember how the older generation's heads exploded when he first played this?

BigmanPigman

(51,729 posts)
2. Hendrix went on Dick Cavett's show
Tue Jul 3, 2018, 04:20 PM
Jul 2018

after this and he couldn't understand the backlash. He said the anthem is beautiful to him and he wanted to honor it. Skip to 1:10

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