The Jimi Hendrix Experience

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    The band consisted of Tommy Iommi who was the head guitarist and main songwriter, then there was Geezer Butler who was the bassist and the main lyricist, then there was the drummer Bill Ward and finally the singer was Ozzy Osbourne. The band did experience many changes in who played in the band but the only member that remained constant through the entire time was the head guitarist and songwriter Tommy Iommi. The group originally started as a blues rock band but later became more of a…

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    There a few requirements you need to have a bachelor degree, DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine), have experience with animals, and be willing to work long hours. Some of the things that you will be doing around the facility vary if you are a vet you will be doing lots of check ups, survey, and traveling to farms for animals that cannot be easily accessed.…

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    The second campaign for promotional outreach, “Aggies and Woody’s” is geared towards UC Davis students. By implementing these tactics, Woodstock’s can be focused on their primary target audience. First tactic, handing out free samples at the Silo and Memorial Union, is aimed to raise on-campus awareness. Regardless of if the student is a freshman or transfer and does not know about the pizzeria or they have been here for a while and lost the attraction to revisit, this will aid in getting…

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    In the video, Jimi Hendrix performed the American National Anthem in this own way using electrical guitar to the audience. During the performance, the special sounds and effects created by his unique skills of that period as a guitarist were very powerful and impressive to make people feel the lyrics in other form of expression. In the medium part of the song, Hendrix played the guitar with several techniques, such as bending, vibrato-dive on harmonics, slide and flickering the bar to make…

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    It is with infinite sadness the family of Benjamin Joseph Coates said goodbye to him on February 7, 2081 in his home, at the age of 84. He died peacefully in his sleep the way he wanted to go. A true gentleman, loving husband and best friend of Cadence for 69 years, extremely proud father of Harley and Zelig, Proud Grandfather of Rose, Cecilia, Xavier and John. Adoring brother to Sydney Coates of Ohio and Fiona Coates of New Jersey. Ben was a salesman for many years before he made the switch to…

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    world in here, a nicer, dirtier, more violent, more peaceful, more colorful, sleazier, more dangerous, more loving world than the world I live in” (83). Rob can choose what type of “world” he enters when listening to records. Rob feels as if he can experience a whole other world that he can control when listening to music, bringing up certain emotions. Before owning a record shop, Rob worked as a DJ. Rob loved this job because he played music he liked for a living. It made him happy “to look…

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    Jimmy Reed Research Paper

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    The post-World War II era saw the rise of blues musician and song-writer Jimmy Reed, born Mathis James Reed on a plantation in Dunleith, Mississippi on September 6, 1925. He developed an early understanding of the harmonica and guitar from his close friend Eddie Taylor but never progressed much beyond the fundamentals. They sang together in churches and retained their friendship throughout their careers, as it was Eddie who was responsible for bringing Jimmy’s career to its peak of success. His…

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    reminded me of the Jimi Hendrix rendition we listened to during class. Although both performances performed the same song, Hendrix is seen as a unpatriotic protester at Woodstock while the football game is perceived as patriotic. While we all were listening to the same song, our perspectives were different. Woodstock was packed with “skinny hippie women, smoking a few joints, dropping acid, laughing when the rain fell (Alexie, 31)” Hippies were galvanized by artists like Hendrix, whose…

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    understanding, accepting, and sympathetic. Since the Vietnam War was going on, they tried to forget it and be in peace, just listening to the music. There were many different performers over the next three days. The performers were people such as Jimi Hendrix (who ended the show on Monday morning), The Who, Johnny Winter, Santana, Ravi Shankar, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Joe Cocker, Joni Mitchell, The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez, and Crosby, Stills, Nash, and…

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    that. I won’t have no place to go, an’ I can’t get no more jobs’” (Steinbeck 59). Candy comes to a realization that life doesn’t have true meaning without his dog. Now that his best friend is dead, he has no one to talk to. Another character that experiences loneliness in this book, is Crooks. Crooks is a negro stable buck and cripple, who lives all alone in the harness room. Since he is black, he is separated from the other workers and lives in a little shed of the wall of the barn, all by…

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