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Jimi Hendrix, Seattle And Race In Post-War American Culture

caption: The Jimi Hendrix statue across the street from Seattle Central Community College on Capitol Hill.
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The Jimi Hendrix statue across the street from Seattle Central Community College on Capitol Hill.
Flickr Photo/Charlie Brooks (CC-BY-NC-ND)

David Hyde speaks with cultural historian, musician and writer Peter Bacon Hales about Jimi Hendrix's cover of Bob Dylan's "All Along The Watchtower," which is the subject of a chapter in his new book, "Outside The Gates Of Eden: The Dream Of America From Hiroshima To Now."

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