"But then there was Hendrix, man. Jimi was really the last cat to freak me. Jimi was playing all the stuff I had in my head. I couldn't believe it, when I first heard him. Man, no one can ever do what he did with a guitar. No one can ever take his place"

In this quote, Terry Kath is revealing his admiration and wonder for the legendary musician Jimi Hendrix. He explains how Hendrix's music resonated with him on a deep level, as if he was playing the specific same things that remained in Kath's own mind. He goes on to say that when he first heard Hendrix, he could not believe what he was hearing. To Kath, Hendrix was a distinctive talent, and nobody could ever reproduce or change him. This quote showcases the enormous effect that Hendrix had on fellow artists and how his special style and skill with the guitar left a long lasting impression on those who heard him play.