Eric Barrett: Jimi Hendrix's Road Manager (1968-70)

In this exclusive interview, Eric Barrett gives his first-ever interview focused on his years with Jimi Hendrix, offering an extraordinary firsthand account of life alongside one of rock music’s greatest legends. As Hendrix’s trusted road manager and confidant from 1968 until Hendrix’s death in 1970, Barrett shares personal memories, behind-the-scenes stories, and insights that have never before been told on camera.   Eric also discusses his highly anticipated new memoir, Jimi, published by Simon & Schuster, which will be released on August 4. The book provides an intimate look at Hendrix’s final years through the eyes of someone who was there every step of the way. If you’re a Jimi Hendrix fan, music historian, or simply fascinated by the untold stories behind legendary artists, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Hear exclusive memories, remarkable experiences, and a rare perspective from one of the few people who witnessed Hendrix’s brilliance up close. Website  https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Experienced/Eric-Barrett/9798895151198 Social Media FB https://www.facebook.com/share/1Dzxz7mwzp/?mibextid=wwXIfr www.Instagramj.com/ericbarrettauthor About Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris The Music Matters Podcast is hosted by Darrell Craig Harris, a globally published music journalist, professional musician, and Sports Illustrated photographer. Music Matters is now available on Spotify, iTunes, Podbean, and more. Each week, Darrell interviews renowned artists, musicians, music journalists, and insiders from the music industry. Currently, over 1.2 million global downloads in 40 countries. Visit us at: www.MusicMattersPodcast.com Follow us on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/musicmattersdh  Instagram: www.Instagram.com/musicmatterspodcastofficial For inquiries, contact: [email protected] Support our mission via PayPal: www.paypal.me/payDarrell Episode editing and Voice intro by Nigel J. Farmer of Voice Wrap Studios Representation:  Yvette Morales | YM & Associates PR Beverly Hills, CA YM-PR.com Email: [email protected]