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Keith Altham Planes West to Cover America's Monterey Pop Festival and Cables This Day-By-Day Report

Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 24 June 1967

WE DROVE to London Airport in Animal manager Mike Jeffery's Rolls-Royce while he dictated a few last minute instructions to assistant Tony Garland — "Ring Brian Jones and ask him if I can have my record player and LPs back." We picked up Jimi Hendrix and manager Chas Chandler at their flat and continued to the Airport where Jimi ransacked the book stalls for a science fiction novel.

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