| AUGUST
1st) - 1970: Jimi Hendrix plays his last U.S. concert at
the arena, Honolulu International Center.
2nd) - 1968: The Experience play 2 shows at the Municipal
Auditorium in San Antonio, Texas.
3rd) - 1967: The Experience begin a 5 nite run at The Salvation
Club in Greenwich Village.
4th) - 1961: Jimi Hendrix finishes his basic training at
Fort Ord, near Salinas, California, and becomes Pvt. James Marshall
Hendrix.
5th)
6th) - 1968: Jimi Hendrix jams with Ten Years After and
Larry Coryell at the Scene in New York.
7th)
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10th) - 1968: The Experience play two shows at Auditorium Theater
in Chicago, Illinois. Soft Machine and The Association open.
11th) - 1968: The Experience play The Col Ballroom in
Davenport, Iowa.
12th) - 1968: Jimi Hendrix and Joan Baez attend the "Operation
Airlift Biafra Benefit" at The Scene in New York
13th) - 1967: Jimi Hendrix is arrested for jay walking
in Washington, D.C.
14th)
15th) - 1967: The Experience play 2 shows at The Fifth
Dimension Club in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
16th) - 1968: The Experience play Merriweather Post Pavillion
in Columbia, Maryland. Soft Machine opens.
17th)
18th) - 1969: Jimi Hendrix performs at
WOODSTOCK.
19th) - 1967: The Experience play the Earl Warren Showgrounds
in Santa Barbara with Moby Grape, Captain Speed, Tim Buckley, and MC Jim
Salzer.
20th)
21st) - 1968: The Experience play 2 shows at The Civic
Dome in Virginia Beach, with Soft Machine and Eire Apparent.
22nd)
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25th) - 1967: Mitch Mitchell becomes engaged to Carolyn
Kinsey.
26th) - 1968: The Experience play Kennedy Stadium in Bidgeport,
Connecticut.
27th) - 1967: The Experience play The Saville Theater.
The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, The Crying Shames, and Tomorow also
perform.
28th)
29th) - 1967: The Experience play The Nottingham Blues
Festival at The Sherwood Rooms in Nottingham.
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