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Old 07-01-2009, 03:10 PM   #56 (permalink)
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He eventually got Cox to play with his Band of Gypsys. And when you listen to them, you can hear that bass a lot more clearly, it didn't distract you from what Jimi did, but you had a player who was confident enough in his playing and didn't have to lurk in the shadows.
actually i find Cox overplays a lot on the live Band of Gypsies album. he was a better fit for Hendrix as they had been army / jam buddies but i always get the impression he was trying to get people to notice him. like a big 'hey look at me i'm playing with Hendrix! WOOooo!'
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