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“Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.”Jimi Hendrix

According to Billy Cox, Jimi's longtime friend and bass-player (in the later part of Jimi's career);


"Jimi loved something greater than himself [music]"

- From a booklet to a Fillmore Cd.

Judging from Jimi's above quote, he was a very determined man and from observing his stage antics quite bold.

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