Jimi Hendrix, Monterey Pop Festival - His debut performance in America. No one had ever seen him or heard him live on this side of the pond. Before he lit his guitar on fire, he said to the audience that he wanted to do something special, and that he loved everyone so much. He proceeded to squirt ronson lighter fluid onto his guitar and burned it. If you look at footage of this concert, the audience is shocked, confused and overwhelmed by this performance - "Remember this day." The day rock and roll changed, single handedly altered by one man...
Jimi Hendrix, Monterey Pop Festival - His debut performance in America. No one had ever seen him or heard him live on this side of the pond. Before he lit his guitar on fire, he said to the audience that he wanted to do something special, and that he loved everyone so much. He proceeded to squirt ronson lighter fluid onto his guitar and burned it. If you look at footage of this concert, the audience is shocked, confused and overwhelmed by this performance - "Remember this day." The day rock and roll changed, single handedly altered by one man...