Jimi Hendrix

This new take happened less than two months after Bob Dylan recorded the original.

They rehearsed for a week before hooking up with French pop singer Johnny Hallyday for a four-date French tour.

The guitarist was buried following a small ceremony, two weeks after his untimely death.

His passing followed a difficult chapter in the guitarist's life and career.

Result: A frustrated guitarist, a disappointed band and a bewildered and confused audience.

A group of musicians were bonded together in grief after the Civil Rights leader's assassination .

Distinguishing yourself in the colorful musical climate of 1967 wasn't easy.

The guitarist combined untouchable virtuosity, an improvisational spirit and poignant soul.