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Caravan: The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live At Monterey

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This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Netherlands license.
Jimi Hendrix performs for Dutch television show Hoepla in 1967

Airs Friday, March 24, 2017, at 9 p.m. 2017 is the fiftieth Anniversary of the debut of the Jimi Hendrix Experience at Monterey Pop. In honor of these events, we bring you "The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live at Monterey: American Landing." A one hour documentary that traces Jimi's early days as a guitarist on the Chitlin' Circuit, through his time in New York's Greenwich Village, his discovery by the Animals' Chas Chandler, his journey to England, and triumphant return to America at Monterey Pop. This is the story of how Jimi Hendrix rose from being a sideman to an international superstar. Interviews include all three members of the Experience: Jimi Hendrix, Noel Redding, and Mitch Mitchell; Jimi's engineer Eddie Kramer; Chas Chandler; Pete Townshend of The Who; Michelle and Phillips of the Mamas and Papas; Steve Miller; Dave Mason of Traffic; Eric Burdon of the Animals; and many more. Produced by Ben Manilla and Media Mechanics.