Eric Barrett is a veteran tour manager and music industry professional best known for serving as Jimi Hendrix's road manager during the final years of Hendrix's career, including landmark performances such as Woodstock and the Isle of Wight Festival. Over a career spanning nearly five decades, he has worked behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in music, including The Beatles, David Bowie, Madonna, George Michael, Aerosmith, and Lenny Kravitz. Check out his new memoir Experienced: On the Road with Jimi Hendrix and Beyond, out now.

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