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I wish theyd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things wouldve been straigh
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"I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out"

- Jimi Hendrix

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This quote by Jimi Hendrix talks to the power of music and its ability to bring people together. He is recommending that if electric guitars had actually been available in the cotton fields of the past, a lot of the issues of the time would have been fixed. He is suggesting that music has the power to unite individuals and bring about favorable change. Music has the power to bring people together, no matter their backgrounds, and to create a sense of understanding and compassion. Music can be a powerful tool for social modification, and Hendrix is recommending that if electric guitars had been readily available in the past, it might have been used to bring about favorable change. He is likewise suggesting that music can be a powerful tool for self-expression and can be used to express emotions and sensations that may not be able to be revealed in other methods.

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Jimi Hendrix This quote is written / told by Jimi Hendrix between November 27, 1942 and September 18, 1970. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 47 other quotes.

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