Jimi Hendrix Quotes

I found myself in too much of a box situation.

Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience

• Myself
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• I found myself in too much of a box situation.

  

  Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  • Myself
  • Box situation