"Hey Joe" is a classic American song that has been widely covered, most famously by Jimi Hendrix. Hendrix's 1966 rendition became a signature track, showcasing his innovative guitar work and cementing his status as a rock icon. The song tells the story of a man fleeing to Mexico after shooting his unfaithful wife.
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