Posted by ray on Sat, 01/17/2015 - 00:52. Posted by Mike from the Netherlands on Mon, 06/11/2007 - 23:00. Jimi also recorded with Noel Redding on the Nervous Breakdown sessions on which Skip engineered, Jimi used the guitar on two of the tracks, 'Blues in 3/4' and 'My Friend'. Jimi Hendrix had many Stratocasters over the years. The Experience Music Project (EMP) Museum in Seattle now houses a replica of Jimis white 68 Woodward strat, which was purchased by late Microsoft magnate Paul Allen in 1992. New . Its like a lightbulb finally went off. On July 15, 1969, just four days after his final performance at the New York Pop Festival, Jimi Hendrix's Stratocaster sold at auction for $325,000. This particular Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster comes in a color known as " Olympic white .". From 1993 to 2001, Peter Blecha worked full-time for Paul Allen as a curator. Since Monikas death, her estate has been given possession of the strat she kept in her possession. last I read online it was still up for sale. Fender Strat, Stevie Ray Vaughan - $623,500 . okay fearst of all. Jimi Hendrix - 1963 personally owned and played Fender Stratocaster serial L14985 This 1963 white Fender Stratocaster was one of Jimi's earliest owned Stratocasters. The Jimi Hendrix Black Beauty Stratocaster is a replica of the guitar that Hendrix used during his time with the Jimi Hendrix Experience. The three members of this group created an unforgettable sound unlike anything else the world had ever seen. Hendrixs younger brother Leon remembers seeing the guitar when the pair lived together for a time in 1968, while Seymour Duncan recalls working on the instruments pickups. Frank nodded, it belonged to a good friend of mine. Get the latest news, reviews and features to your inbox. If you watch the footage you may see that at 6:54 Jimi will appear on the left side of the screen for 2/10 sec. Very nice Guitar-Plays . The suit made for the Lord John Australian tailors outlet in Perth Australia. As a collector, I DEFINITELY WON'T be bidding on this Strat because Jimi would have had a strap button on the lower bout just for that reason the authenticity is TOTALLY in question, and lowers the value to the SAME as any other 1963 Strat in the same condition. Stew was a member of my garage band with some of my best friends, playing drums and guitar. It could be, but Ive never seen him switch guitars, nor did I see another guitar sitting on stage at that time. On July 27th 1965 Jimi signed his first exclusive recording artists contract with Sue Records at the Sue offices on 265 West 54th Street, New York City, with Juggy Murray. Below is the quote from the person who did the cleaning, explaining the state of the guitar at that point. Contact | Contents | Privacy Policy | Forum. He didnt like Hendrix and the new style of feedback Blues that he brought to the world. One day he will most likely put it up for Auction. The most expensive guitar ever sold by a company was a *br* guitar. Clapton and Jimmy Page are frequently mentioned in conversation as adversaries for the second spot. Perhaps that is the Woodstock Strat? Lesson learned! This isn't his guitar, he smashed it right? One of the most iconic psychedelic concert posters of the 1960's, created by poster artist David Byrd for the Jimi Hendrix, AC-4 "Psychedelic Expression #2," Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970). No strap horn or even a hole where it was.I think that speaks for itself. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. A 1963 White Fender Stratocaster that was owned and played by Jimi Hendrix in the 1960's, serial #L14985. 100 year old Salvador Ibanez Guitar found amidst trash, VERY VERY ,COOL GUITAR JUST TO BE ABLE TO SEE THE ONES GUITAR WOW. The museum is named after Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who also owns the white 1968 strat guitar Jimi played on at Woodstock and other later performances. Copyright 1999 - 2023 , All Rights Reserved. Jimi Hendrix's personally owned and played white 1963 Fender Stratocaster (serial L14985) is expected to pull over 120 thousand US dollars at auction. Here are a few of the specs. After further research I determined that in his adult years Leon Hendrix has for the most part been on the up and up and further this guitar L14985 is the ONLY guitar that I could find in my research, that Leon has ever put a letter with confirming that it belonged to his brother. After his death, she kept the guitar safe in her home until her death in 1996. This may sound incredulous but during a visit to London in 1971, I was shown a white Strat by a British Roadie who told me that it was Hendrixs and that he had stolen it while working at Woodstock. Commonly considered to be one of the best years for Stratocasters, 1962 Strats are highly, Displays are assembled AFTER payment is received, picture is a mock up of finished product. Possibly the most viewed and memorable guitar Jimi played was the 1968 white Fender Stratocaster he used at Woodstock in 1969. The alder body is painted in Woodstock-style Olympic white (black is also available) and the pickup covers and hardware knobs are a faded, antique white. These two guitars were pre 1966 Fender Stratocasters that Jimi Hendrix is known to have owned. Ill merge the two pages and add a section here regarding the notch. Someone said Keith Moon got hold of it and smashed it to smitherines. Thewhite Strat seems to have been used most extensively during the 1969 North Americantour, which included the performance at the Woodstock Festival. At a Sothebys auction in 1990, the white Stratocaster guitar Hendrix used at the 1969 Woodstock Festival sold for $270,000, setting a new record price for an auction guitar. Very nice and light weight. One of the rock icons very first Stratocasters. Posted by SImjames on Wed, 07/28/2010 - 03:12. The voodoo child was the only one who could do everything he did with Leo Fender's famous invention, creating mysterious sounds that no one would have envisioned when the Strat was born in 1954, and that still seem forward-thinking to this day. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0VdLonQK8ULxcZUUhmQ8DhrqvXspGXabEN9WTv4Ff14shetFP93FY2Pisik7hBiN2l&id=100003523060139, Sorry Glen, I missed your comment. The majority of his strats were purchased new, and he preferred the color black or white on a maple fretboard. Cheers. She was involved in and lost a lawsuit on another guitar in which she emphatically asserted was not her brothers only to be proven wrong in court and held liable for damages. It was sold to Paul Allen in the 90s and now rests in one of the rooms of the Experience Music Project Museum in Seattle. Hendrix also burnt one other guitar. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. I suppose it couldve been the black strat or the second white. October 27, 2022 by Sidney. Leggera poich pesa solo kg 3,25 e completamente originale, di Oh yeah and one more thing. Posted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/04/2011 - 05:30. At that point, it was sold through an auction for198,000 toGabriele Ansaloni, Italian TV host, and music critic. Nuff said ! Full of incendiary vintage tone and classic style, this extraordinary instrument features signature touches and unique appointments based on his distinctive "flipped-over" guitars. According to my source, 1968 model is 210000 to 250000. The guitar last traded publicly at auction in April, 1990, when Jimi Hendrix Experience drummer Mitch Mitchell entrusted the guitar to Sotheby's and it sold for 198,000 ($325,000), to become. Jimi Hendrix gave it to me after he set fire to it with lighter fluid. Come with fully documentation, Custom display case and Picture of Jimi playing the guitar. The scarcity of left-handed Stratocaster guitars in the late 1960's required Jimi to flip over right-handed guitars and restring them to suit his southpaw faculties. The black 1968 Fender Stratocaster guitar with a two-piece maple neck was made by Jimi Hendrix. It's right there! However, the strap would have to go past the neck to reach the existing horn connection. So Dweezle repaire it a had a custom made chrome pick guard put on it. At Woodstock in 1969, Jimi Hendrix performed a black and white guitar solo, as well as a white guitar solo. Only 250 Monterey Strats were made, and they are now among the most valuable and collectible Stratocasters. She ships with the case candy shown and in its OHSC. Hi Aaron. Posted by Carlos Eduardo on Sun, 10/14/2007 - 04:16. So there either had to have been two nearly identical white maple neck Stratocasters in 1970, or theres something else at play. $869.99. In 2012, a Monterey guitar was auctioned off in London for $237,000. Posted by violet haze on Sat, 05/31/2008 - 13:24. That association has such a historic weight that any Strat that belonged to Hendrix . Does anyone know. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. That guitar changes things somewhat, thanks for sending the video! Please point out exactly where the screw hole is. During his solo career, he used two guitars. Please see the statement for more information. Both those guitars like guitar L14985 have Brazilian Rosewood neck. Yeah, Ive come to agree with your point of view. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. When the guitar was first discovered in 1990 and was in the process of getting ready to be auctioned, one very important mistake was made. Paul Allen donated $2 million to have it installed at the Experience Music Project in Seattle, which is also the hometown of Jimi Hendrix. Posted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/04/2011 - 05:25. Leon answered this question by saying he clearly remembered Jimi working on the guitar to modify it as he often would on his guitars. It was completely stock and is said to be one of Jimi's favorite instruments. String bending gets stopped-dead. Jimi Hendrix was known to have added a second button as he played the guitars left handed and flipped them over to play. Hamish Stuart; Bad Company. A 1963 White Fender Stratocaster that was owned and played by Jimi Hendrix in the 1960's, serial #L14985. Jimi Hendrix's 1968 Fender Stratocaster - $2,000,000 Jimi Hendrix, Eric Burdon and Noel Redding. The guitar comes equipped with three single-coil pickups and a five-way switch. Submitted by GSite_Editor on Sun, 05/31/2009 - 05:43. It was completely stock and is said to be one of Jimi's favorite instruments. It was completely cleaned. Yeah, its a shame that someone removed the cigarette burns, its such a nice detail. but it is the tone that is most pleasing. Happy to share more if it helps solve the mystery! please kindly email to: [emailprotected] I wouldnt know if second number indicates how late in the year the guitar was made or not. Shows to watch if you liked WEDNESDAY on Netflix, Marilyn Manson Arrested For Domestic Violence, Marilyn Manson: A Controversial Figure In The Music World, The Doors Jim Morrison: The Sex Symbol With The Curly Hair, Marilyn Manson To Guest Star On WGN Americas Salem. That charred guitar sold at auction for a whopping 280,000 on September 4, 2008. 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