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HENDRIX ON THE HIGHWAY.


Byline: The Register-Guard

Talk about "Crosstown Traffic Crosstown traffic refers primarily to vehicular traffic between Manhattan's East Side and Manhattan's West Side, the two areas being largely discontiguous due to Central Park. " - when an 18-wheeler devoted to one of the most influential guitarists of the 20th century passes through, it leaves more than a purple haze behind. That's the Jimi Hendrix Noun 1. Jimi Hendrix - United States guitarist whose innovative style with electric guitars influenced the development of rock music (1942-1970)
Hendrix, James Marshall Hendrix
 "Red House Tour" truck, a mobile museum that's been turning heads since driver Richard Foxton (left, with his grandson, Rory James, 5) parked in Eugene a few days ago while visiting his daughter, Erika James.

The truck tours the country so fans can get close to Hendrix guitars, clothes, merchandise and videos. Foxton left Thursday for Seattle, the late guitarist's hometown. Hendrix was 27 when he died of a drug overdose Drug Overdose Definition

A drug overdose is the accidental or intentional use of a drug or medicine in an amount that is higher than is normally used.
 in 1970, but youths today still want to stand close to his "Fire" - "I'm amazed a·maze  
v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es

v.tr.
1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise.

2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex.

v.intr.
 at the young people who just think this guy is the greatest," Foxton said. "People still like this guy even though he's been dead as long as he has."
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Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Nov 21, 2003
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