Sunday, June 17, 2012

MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL 1967!!!

June 16, 1967:  The Monterey Pop Festival opens:





Introducing soon to be stars like

Janis Joplin,






 The Who…


And an act by the name of The Jimi Hendrix Experience:  

Everybody LOVES to see the clip where Jimi sets his guitar on fire…


BUT, there are more reasons for this show to be what catapulted Jimi into INTERNATIONAL prominence…


FOR INSTANCE…






MONTERREY 1967

—GEESH!!!
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