McCartney Times

Paul McCartney was at the epicentre of the London scene when Jimi Hendrix arrived and tore it in two. The axeman’s witchcraft immediately won him over, and there was one moment that The Beatles said was his “shining memory” of Hendrix.

Upon Hendrix’s arrival in London, whispers soon spread about his mystical abilities on the guitar, and The Beatles soon made it their mission to catch him live. It took them a while to finally see him in action, and it was an event that was more than worth the wait for McCartney. The evening created a memory that continues to live vividly in his mind.

Although Hendrix’s arrival on British shores occurred towards the back end of 1966, it wouldn’t be until the following June that McCartney would finally see for himself what all the fuss was about. He rose to the top of the ladder in the blink of an eye and also had a cunning trick up his sleeve, especially for Macca.

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