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Anthems: Jimmy Hendrix

On this day 40 years ago, the Woodstock musical festival was kicking off in Bethel, New York. Jimi Hendrix's wailing guitar riff on the Star-Spangled Banner stood out among the many iconic performances of the fest.

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On this day 40 years ago, the Woodstock musical festival was kicking off in Bethel, New York. Jimi Hendrix's wailing guitar riff on the Star-Spangled Banner stood out among the many iconic performances of the fest.

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