Jimi Hendrix Experience Plays Fillmore East


Poster art (c) David Edward Byrd

On May 10th, 1968 Jimi Hendrix and the Experience brought their magna cum laude psychedelic rock to the Fillmore East in New York.

Somebody in the audience:  'Are you better than Eric Clapton?'

Jimi: 'Are you better than my girlfriend?'

Sources:

Jimi Hendrix: Electric Gypsy, by  Harry Shapiro and Caesar Glebbeek, St. Martins (1995)

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