🎣 August, 09

🎣 1967.
Washington DC. "Ambassador Theatre", 18th Street/E. Columbia Road
Concert (two shows of 40 minutes each).
Support: Natty Bumpo.
Audience: 1500 (sold out)
Songs: unknown

Noel: “Still, the music was getting good again, and the New York pack followed us to Washington.”

Accommodation (up to the 13th): The Shoreham Hotel and Motor Inn, Connecticut Avenue/Calvert Street, Washington 8. While staying at this hotel Jimi composed the song "Bold As Love" there. The original handwritten lyrics were sold for $9,000 during the Sotheby's auction in New York City on 17 December 1990.

When Jimi Hendrix came to Washington and blew its mind:

Ambassador from Beyond the Third Rock: The 1967 Jimi Hendrix Debut in Washington, DC - Wolf Trap All Access

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