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Jeff Beck Talks Seeing Jimi Hendrix, Topical New LP

In October 1966, guitarist Jeff BeckÂ suddenly quit the English band the Yardbirds in the middle of a U.S. tour. "We were doing 600 miles a day in a bus, choked with people," Beck, 71, recalls with a bitter laugh. "And then we'd do three songs. I thought, 'We're being crushed.'"...

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Jeff Beck Talks Seeing Jimi Hendrix, Topical New LP

Rolling Stone — In October 1966, guitarist Jeff BeckÂ suddenly quit the English band the Yardbirds in the middle of a U.S. tour. "We were doing 600 miles a day in a bus, choked with pe... more info