Genius Purple Haze solo, Jimi Hendrix live at Berkeley
Sometimes, there is something about a player that transcends such things. Hendrix was one of those guys. Many of his signature solos were sloppy by today s shredder standards. He wasn t necessarily the fastest player around and sometimes not even very tasty at all. However, it was all heart and soul with him. When he was playing with The Experience, Mitch Mitchell and Noel Redding, it was just raw balls to the wall music. Being technical wasn t even an issue. In truth, you can say that about much of the
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