June 29, 2007

Music Video: Jimi Hendrix - The Wind Cries Mary

Stockholm, Sweden, May 24, 1967 [Note: also on Google Video, already since Dec 5, 2005]

The song is said to have been inspired when Hendrix and his then girlfriend, Kathy Etchingham, had an argument over her cooking; after she stormed out of their apartment, Hendrix wrote ‘The Wind Cries Mary’, as Mary was Etchingham’s middle name. (- Wikipedia: The Wind Cries Mary)

       

After all the jacks are in their boxes,
and the clowns have all gone to bed,
you can hear happiness staggering on down the street,
footprints dress in red.

And the wind whispers Mary… [more]

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