Brian busts the belief that Jimi Hendrix started it all when it comes to repurposing "The Star Spangled Banner." He reveals the backstory to the baseball game performance that first put musical protest on the map.

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SHOW NOTES:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Feliciano

https://www.musicradar.com/news/guitars/jose-feliciano-talks-acoustic-guitars-and-a-lifetime-of-making-music-567096

John Gilliland’s Pop Chronicles interviews: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1692141/m1/#track/2

“Everybody Do the Click” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6T0sRXlHlz4

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_Chronicles

https://www.pollstar.com/article/celebrating-hispanic-live-history-jos-feliciano-revolutionizes-the-national-anthem-148822

https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2019/04/12/jose-feliciano-susan-tigers-world-series

Video of the 1968 World Series performance: https://youtu.be/aQkY2UFBUb4

https://people.com/music/controversial-national-anthem-performances/

Marlins will Soar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fof40yqaW1U