Jimi Plays Monterey (1989)

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Witness the explosive talent of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix in this sizzling performance from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. Remixed by frequent Hendrix engineer Eddie Kramer, the show features the classics "Purple Haze" and "Hey Joe," as well as covers of "Like a Rolling Stone" and Howlin' Wolf's… More Witness the explosive talent of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix in this sizzling performance from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. Remixed by frequent Hendrix engineer Eddie Kramer, the show features the classics "Purple Haze" and "Hey Joe," as well as covers of "Like a Rolling Stone" and Howlin' Wolf's "Killing Floor." D.A. Penebaker's riveting film also captures the indelible image of Hendrix setting fire to his guitar.