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15 Awesome Hendrix Covers

As we continue our commemoration of Jimi Hendrix’s 70th birthday, here are 15 notable covers of his music…

Medeski Martin & Wood with Marc Ribot “Hey Joe” (12/31/01)

Red Hot Chili Peppers “Castles Made of Sand”

Derek and the Dominos “Little Wing” (with both Eric Clapton and Duane Allman on guitar)

Booker T. and the M.G.‘s “Foxy Lady”

“Gov’t Mule” Angel (10/31/12, Chicago, IL)

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Clive Bigsby November 28, 2012, 19:17:34

Awesome list! Glad to see Gov’t Mule in there!!

ThatGuy December 4, 2012, 10:55:02

Cool concept…but you just chose the 5 Hendrix songs that EVERYBODY knows, ignoring like 10 albums’ worth of other great songs. And yes covers do exist of the lesser known stuff. I wonder if the person who made this list even truly listens to Hendrix…