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IN 1970, JIMI HENDRIX PERFORMED HIS LAST MAJOR CONCERT APPEARANCE AT THE OPEN-AIR LOVE & PEACE FESTIVAL IN GERMANY. LESS THAN TWO WEEKS LATER, THE 27-YEAR-OLD GUITAR VIRTUOSO DIED. A RECORDING OF THE PERFORMANCE BY THE FESTIVAL’S PROMOTER, WAS OFFICIALLY RELEASED IN 2005.
TODAY IN 1968, WHILE WORKING AT ABBEY ROAD STUDIO’S IN LONDON ERIC CLAPTON RECORDS THE GUITAR SOLO ON THE GEORGE HARRISON SONG FOR THE BEATLES’ “WHILE MY GUITAR GENTLY WEEPS”, BECOMING THE FIRST NONBEATLE TO APPEAR ON ONE OF THEIR RECORDINGS.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO PINK FLOYD CO-FOUNDER, BASSIST, VOCALIST AND ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE ROGER WATERS, WHO TURNS 80 TODAY.
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