October 1st, 1970 was a sad day for the world of Rock-n-Roll. that was the day Jimi Hendrix was buried at The Greenwood Cemetery in Renton, Washington. Jimi passed away September 18th in London, England.

Many musicians attended the service, including Johnny Winter, Miles Davis and Eric Burdon.
In his short career, Jimi gave us some great music, including today's Classic Rock Pick of the Week -' Purple Haze' from 1967 at London's Marquee Club.

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