Jimi Hendrix’s 1967 classic “The Wind Cries Mary” holds a secret. Buried within the song’s whimsical images of jacks, clowns, kings, and queens, beneath its stirring blues textures and head-swimming guitar solo, lies an apology. It’s not so much about the song’s meaning – each verse dissected and lyric prodded – but rather what it […]
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