Crosstown Traffic Jimi Hendrix & The Post-War

Called by "Entertainment Weekly" "The best book on Hendrix", "Crosstown Traffic" rode their A-list for over two months and won the prestigious Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award. Roots-savvy British critic Charles Shaar Murray assesses the lifework of guitarist Jimi Hendrix in the context of black musical tradition, social history, and the upheaval of the 1960s.

Charles Shaar Murray won the prestigious Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award for Crosstown Traffic: Jimi Hendrix and the Postwar Rock ’n’ Roll Revolution. He lives in England.

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction: The English and American Combined Anthem	p. 1
The We Decade	p. 11
Highway Chile	p. 34
I'm a Man (At Least I'm Trying to Be)	p. 58
Room Full of Mirrors	p. 78
Never to Grow Old	p. 106
Blue are the Life-giving Waters Taken for Granted	p. 129
With the Power of Soul ... Anything is Possible	p. 153
Hear My 'Trane A-comin'	p. 182
Coda: The English and American Combined Anthem (Slight Return)	p. 207
Music, Sweet Music, Drips from My Fender's Fingers	p. 209
Discography	p. 218
Jimi Hendrix on Video	p. 232
Bibliography	p. 235
Index	p. 239
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Crosstown Traffic Jimi Hendrix & The Post-War Rock 'N' Roll Revolution

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