Episode 147: “Hey Joe” by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Coke Blues - A New Musical Style
The first recording of this version, under the name cocaine blues, seems to have been a west swing fersion by w a nichols. The protagonist of little sadie now had a reason to kill his woman - that is, he had taken a shot of cocaine before shooting her. Oan havit ia ben the wit at i tawif om i went to mister bemon enaso so nie onde ene tao fi to take awao ta. Don't believe oani.
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