The other day I watched concert footage from 1985 (!) of Stevie Ray Vaughan playing “Voodoo Child”. Originally recorded by Jimi Hendrix, Vaughan’s rendition was amazing. It made me realize that I have never listened to a Jimi Hendrix album; that omission will be rectified this week.
Wordle: four, my starter was PUNCH
Oh man, what a treat to be newly discovering Jimi Hendrix. SRV’s older brother Jimmy opened for Bob Dylan this summer, and played one SRV song. It was an incredible experience. Also, a 17-year old named Taj Farrant opened for Buddy Guy. That kid felt like SRV reincarnated.