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Eliot Rosewater

(31,104 posts)
1. You cant over estimate or over value his contribution, the change he implemented
Sun Mar 3, 2019, 01:29 PM
Mar 2019

in guitar playing and rock.

Everybody at the time knew it. His death sucks.

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
2. Hate to say it but that crowd sucks ... man I'd have been rocking my face off ...
Sun Mar 3, 2019, 01:34 PM
Mar 2019

People didn't understand the f***ing LEGEND they were watching at the moment, clearly ...

 

GrannyW

(17 posts)
3. Just remember what God (EC) told us about hearing him in London at the beginning...
Sun Mar 3, 2019, 01:43 PM
Mar 2019

Something about Jimi heard "Sunshine of Your Love" on the radio.
Eric went to a club that night and heard Jimi play the hell out of it.
To the point where Clapton was stunned.

.. and that was only the beginning.

Imagine Jimi with the years of BB King - what he would have come up with, and grown into.

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