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Radio 4,3 mins

Leon Hendrix: “I had to peel potatoes for 6 months because of Jimmy”

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Jimi Hendrix's brother, Leon, talks passionately about the legendary guitarist's famous version of The Star Spangled Banner, which he performed at the Woodstock music festival in 1969. It is widely interpreted as a statement against the Vietnam war.

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