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Fact #100596

When:

Short story:

The Jimi Hendrix Experience arrives late for gig at North Hall, Ellis Auditorium Amphitheatre, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Hendrix meets privately backstage with Billy Cox to discuss working with him again.

Full article:

Jimi Hendrix : I liked Billy's solid style of playing bass. He could really keep a nice groove going. Even though he wasn't what you call a spectacular bass player, he kept things nicely together.


Billy Cox : He looked good but he had changed since I had last seen him. He wasn't the tall chubby guy I knew. It looked as if he had dropped about 25 pounds