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Jimi Hendrix Experience Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival 2CD/2LP Out August 28; Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church Documentary To Premiere On Showtime® On September 4

Jimi Hendrix Experience Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival 2CD/2LP Out August 28;

Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church Documentary To Premiere On Showtime® On September 4

Documents Historic July 4, 1970 Performance In Front Of His Largest Ever U.S. Audience

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August 3, 2015 – NEW YORK, NY– About 100 miles south of Atlanta, next to a field just outside the town of Byron, there stands a plaque erected by the Georgia Historical Society marking the location of the Second Atlanta International Pop Festival, where from July 3-5, 1970, “Over thirty musical acts performed, including rock icon Jimi Hendrix playing to the largest American audience of this career.”