File:Jimi Hendrix performing "The Star Spangled Banner" at Woodstock, 18 August 1969.ogg

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Jimi_Hendrix_performing_"The_Star_Spangled_Banner"_at_Woodstock,_18_August_1969.ogg(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 23 s, 59 kbps, file size: 163 KB)

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Description The first 22 seconds of Hendrix performing "The Star Spangled Banner" at Woodstock, 18 August 1969. It demonstrates his innovative use of feedback with high volume and gain.
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Author: John Stafford Smith. This arrangement: Jimi Hendrix
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Original publication: 1970

Immediate source: Jimi Hendrix: Woodstock CD

Date of publication 1970
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) Jimi Hendrix
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)
  • To demonstrate with an audio file what could not be explicated with prose; an iconic moment in the history of 20th century popular culture. (Daley, Mark (2006). "Land of the Free. Jimi Hendrix: Woodstock Festival, August 18, 1969". In Inglis, Ian. Performance And Popular Music: History, Place And Time. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 0-7546-4057-4, p. 57.)
  • Pop critic Al Aronowitz of The New York Post wrote: "It was the most electrifying moment of Woodstock, and it was probably the single greatest moment of the sixties." (Cross, Charles R. (2005). Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix. Hyperion. ISBN 978-0-7868-8841-2, page 271)
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Prose alone would not serve the same encyclopedic purpose as prose with an accompanying audio sample.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) The file is 21.716 seconds long with fades in and out; less than 10% of the original 3 minutes and 48 seconds.
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The file is of a reduced, non commercial quality 22050 Hz and 59 Kbps.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Jimi Hendrix//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jimi_Hendrix_performing_%22The_Star_Spangled_Banner%22_at_Woodstock,_18_August_1969.oggtrue

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current05:54, 30 January 201323 s (163 KB)GabeMc (talk | contribs)Improved fades.
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MP3 165 kbps Completed 04:32, 25 December 2017 1.0 s

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