#arts #music #legends Journalist Michael Thomas: Hendrix is a master of ceremonies, he saunters on stage, looking like a buccaneer Othello come to Camelot, in velvet and lace and boots of Spanish leather, a Mexican bandit’s hat on his head with a feather in the gold chain-band, his silk blouse open to the navel, a shiny gold medallion sparkling on his chest…. He is, afterall, the Great Pretender of rock ’n’ roll burlesque. He is, unchallenged, the Cassius Clay of pop.”
@BlueVoter24 Quite an elegant, swashbuckling figure. An extremely gifted musician. He left us way too soon
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@BlueVoter24 Well, I don't know your Ma, but maybe she felt you were a bit young!