JIMI HENDRIX STORY - JULY 1967 - EPISODE 12 - FEATURING THE MONKEES TOUR, NEW YORK GIGS PLUS MORE!

JIMI HENDRIX STORY LIKE YOU’VE NEVER HEARD IT BEFORE - JULY 1967 - EPISODE 12 - FEATURING THE MONKEES TOUR, NEW YORK GIGS PLUS MORE! 00:00. INTRODUCTION 00:33. FROM L.A. TO NEW YORK Includes performing at the Earl Warren Showgrounds, Peter Tork’s Pontiac GTO, the Wisky A Go Go, and the NY airport incident; 02:38. THE BURNING OF THE MIDNIGHT LAMP Includes discussion about the new and unknown version of the song; 04:40. THE NEW YORK CLUB SCENE What was to become their home away from home and the first place they played in New York, was Steve Paul’s Scene Club; 07:12. THE SCENE CLUB NEW YORK The group performs the second gig at the SCENE CLUB, with a 40 minute set, and support acts: ‘The Seeds’ and ‘Tiny Tim’. A notice in the London Evening Standard dated 4 July headlined: ‘Jimi Hendrix sued for agreement breach’ 09:12. THE RHEINGOLD FESTIVAL The Experience played the Rheingold Festival in Central Park, having been added at the last minute as support to the Young Rascals, who were playing to their home crowd, in front of 18,000 people. Jimi drove up to Harlem to meet with Faye Pridgeon and close friends, twin brothers, Arthur and Albert Allen; 11:39. MAYFAIR RECORDING STUDIO The Jimi Hendrix Experience work on studio recordings for “The Burning Of The Midnight Lamp.“ Jimi participated in some of the photo shoots for the album cover, a parody of the iconic ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ LP; 15:32. THE MONKEES TOUR The Experience were not even halfway through their opening number before the first wave of “We want the Monkees!” rang out from the crowd; 17:24. THE ORIGINS OF THE TOUR It was a personal trip. They wanted to watch Jimi Hendrix every night, they didn’t care if he didn’t fit.’ Tour promoter Dick Clark reluctantly agreed and the wheels were set in motion for the inconceivable to happen; 20:46. DETAILS OF THE TOUR 22:26. THE TOUR UNRAVELS 24:53. CURTIS KNIGHT & PPX 27:03. THE STARS THAT PLAY 28:29. THE CAFE AU GO GO 31:15. THE GASLIGHT & JOHN HAMMOND JNR 33:55. THE END & CREDITS LINKS TO PHOTOS AND VIDEO: VIMEO VIDEO CLIP OF “THE BURNING OF THE MIDNIGHT LAMP” Martin Sharp’s Jimi Hendrix Photographs of Roselyn Morris pictured with Jimi ’actualité/members-of-the-jimi-hendrix-experience-talking-with-photo-dactualité/108304080 Lynne Randell (Australian singer) was part of the Monkees tour with the Jimi Hendrix Experience in the summer of 1967 PETER TORK TALKING John Hammond Jr on playing with Jimi Hendrix & Eric Clapton at The Gaslight, NYC Monkees Arrival in Sydney and Press Conference 9-16-68 RARE Far East Tour! References: ‘JIMI HENDRIX - STARTING AT ZERO’ By Leon Hendrix, Bloomsbury 2013 ‘Jimi Hendrix – Electric Gypsy’ by Harry Shapiro & Caesar Glebbeek, Heinemann, 1990. ‘Hendrix – Setting the Record Straight’ By John McDermott with Eddie Kramer, Warner Books, 1992. ‘THROUGH GYPSY EYES – My Life, The 60s, and Jimi Hendrix’ by Kathy Etchingham, Orion, 1998. ‘Are You Experienced? – The inside story of the Jimi Hendrix Experience’ by Noel Redding and Carol Appleby, Fourth Estate Ltd, 1990. ‘Jimi Hendrix – The Inside Story’ By Mitch Mitchell with John Platt, Harmony Books, 1990. ’Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky - the Life of Jimi Hendrix, by David Henderson, Bantam Edition, October 1981. ‘The Inner Word of Jimi Hendrix’ by Monika Dannemann, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1995. ‘CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC: Jimi Hendrix and post-war pop’ by Charles Shaar Murray, Faber & Faber, 1989. #jimihendrix #jimihendrixexperience #noelredding #mitchmitchell #celebrity #JanisJoplin #brianjones #jimihendrixlive #heyjoe #purplehaze #likearollingstone #voodoo #voodoochild #voodoochile #rockmusic #wildthing #montereypopfestival #monterey #beatles #sgtpepper #hendrix #rock #rockstar #rockmusic #beatles #celebrity #celebrities Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Images and photographs can be from a different range of sources such as Pinterest, Tumblr etc. except when/where noted. If you are the copyright holder and would like them removed or credited, please get in touch.
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