Essays Tagged: "Blue Flames"

Jimi Hendrix and His Life Accomplishments

imi turned to the guitar and writing music because, "At its core, Hendrix's music was all about the blues." (Fricke). A year later in 1959 Jimi played in his first concert with "The Velvetones". Then ... R & B circuit. After about 4 years of that Jimi formed his own band called "Jimmy James and The Blue Flames". In this band is where he was discovered by a man named Chas Chandler. ("Jimi Hendrix B ...

(5 pages) 40 0 4.7 Sep/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

JIMI HENDRIX

d the same time his mother died. He had taught him self to play the guitar, being influenced by old blues artists such as, B.B. King and Robert Johnson. When Jimi was 16 he was thrown out of school. T ... e toured the states.In late 1965 Jimi had formed his own band, which was called Jimmy James and the Blue Flames. They mostley played in Village clubs where they were recognized by artists, who right a ...

(5 pages) 34 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Transylvanian Supersitions by Emily Gerard

oking everywhere for riches and fortune. In order to find these fortunes, people searched for small blue flames "resembling the colour of lighted spirits of wine," just above the ground which would ho ...

(1 pages) 3319 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth