Jimi Plays Berkeley
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Date: January 01, 2018 to December 31, 2018
Dates Note: 1971
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United States
Place of Origin: United States
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Color: Color
Silent: No
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Edited and released shortly after Hendrix’s untimely death, Jimi Plays Berkeley was filmed at two concerts held at the Berkeley Community Theater in May 1970. Interviews with fans and footage of anti–Vietnam War protesters and their pool-hall detractors are interspersed with great performances of Hendrix classics “Voodoo Child (Slight Return),” “Purple Haze,” “Machine Gun,” and others, with bassist Billy Cox and drummer Mitch Mitchell.
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