(NP) RIP Buddy Miles

[rich]

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rich

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Michael Bailey
<michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dave Monroe
>  > Have been spinning this out in his memory ...
>  >
>  >  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THz7KZ0nkWU
>  >
>  >  ... as well as his version of Rufus Thomas' "Memphis Train"  ...
>  >  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFkz6dRPsAw
>  >  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Vnh7kXPuow
>  >
>
>  sweet and sweet.   Thank you.  He was an inspiring
>  performer and not just a Hendrix sideman by any means
>
>  couple stray findings though, anent JH  -
>
>  a) lots of new (to me) Jimi posthumous material out there now
>  (apparently his adopted sister elbowed out the brother (boo)
>  but has organized a really commodious web-commerce and
>  made some hitherto unavailable stuff available (yay), including
>  a Jimi Hendrix experience Christmas mini-LP - this I must have...)
>  I used to have a tape of him and Jim Morrison jamming
>  somewhere, similar to "Morrison's Lament" on the YouTube
>  but longer and including what sounded like a very drunk Morrison,
>  horking, with an amused and polite Jimi, "that's Jim Morrison on
>  the, uh, on the, uh..."
>
>  b) he was probably irritated, but it struck me funny
>  that the Axis Bold as Love album cover art was a
>  misunderstanding by the art department of Mr Hendrix's
>  request for them to emphasize his Indian heritage
>
>  c) he and TRP both spent a year in the military
>