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Young has often played "From Hank to Hendrix" in live sets, frequently to open concerts. [11] [5] Many times Young tells the story of how he acquired a guitar previously owned by Hank Williams before playing the song. [5] Young played it as the last song of his 1993 MTV Unplugged concert and it was included on his Unplugged album. [15]
In 2015, Davis, as a member of Hank Ballard & the Midnighters, was inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame. [ 23 ] To celebrate John Lee Hooker's 100th birthday anniversary in 2017, Davis joined drummer Muruga Booker , P-Funk guitarist Tony "Strat" Thomas , bassist John Sauter , and singer Misty Love to form the Booker Blues All ...
You Can't Use My Name: The RSVP/PPX Sessions is a posthumous compilation album by Curtis Knight and the Squires. Except for "Gloomy Monday" (recorded in 1967), the album compiles recordings made by Knight in 1965 and 1966, with Jimi Hendrix providing backup guitar before he moved to England to start the Jimi Hendrix Experience. [1]
At some stage in 1964, [5] Hendrix met Knight in the lobby of a Harlem residential hotel and they hit it off. Hendrix became a member of the band Curtis Knight and the Squires in October the following year. [6] While with the band, Hendrix signed a contract with the owner of PPX Studios, Ed Chaplin for just one dollar.
Midnight Lightning is a posthumous compilation album by American rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix. [1] It was released in November 1975 by Reprise Records in the US and Polydor Records in the UK. [ 1 ] It was the second to be produced by Alan Douglas and Tony Bongiovi and contains demo-type recordings that were overdubbed with musicians who had ...
In 1974, Knight authored a biography Jimi: An Intimate Biography of Jimi Hendrix. He also wrote a second book on Hendrix, titled Starchild, published in the mid-1990s. [10] In 1992, Knight relocated to the Netherlands where he continued to record up to his death from cancer in November 1999. [10]
Live at Massey Hall 1971 is a live album by Canadian-American musician Neil Young.Released in 2007, the album features a solo acoustic performance by Young at Massey Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on 19 January 1971 during his Journey Through the Past Solo Tour.
The song was included at number 93 in Bob Mersereau's book The Top 100 Canadian Singles (2010). A cover by Battleme appeared on season 3, episode 13 of Sons of Anarchy. The singer Lana Del Rey used this song as an entrance to her second set of Coachella 2024, highlighting her connection with country music and her love to the band Nirvana.