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Fact #157571

When:

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Short story:

During their current North American tour, The Jimi Hendrix Experience enjoy a rare day off, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, during which the band shops for cine cameras.

Full article:

Hugh Hopper (Soft Machine) : Jimi, Noel and Mitch each had a movie camera ... the identical model with power zoom ... and at airports other passengers would be confronted with the sight of three garishly-clad fuzzy-wuzzies furiously filming each other filming each other filming each other. 
(Source : Hugh Hopper, September 19, 1980, Melody Maker]