Jimi Hendrix

Today's lesson is a nice piece from Jimi Hendrix called Crosstown Traffic. Andy Aledort gives a good lesson on the beginning of this Hendrix tune. It's one that might not be the best for a bar but what a great tune. Although i'm sure that if you whip this out in a bar no one would throw you out...

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