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to believe it myself; and that’s what we had to deal withall the time—he really believed it and was wrestling withit constantly” (sound track from film Jimi Hendrix).Note the two following testimonies about Hendrix byfellow rocker Carlos Santana:“Everything was fine for the first few moments but then,Carlos remembered sadly, Hendrix started freaking outand playing some ‘wild s—-’ that had nothing to do withthe song. . . ‘His eyes were all bloodshot and he wasfoaming at the mouth. It was like being in a room withsomeone having an epileptic fit...” (Marc Shapiro,Carlos Santana: Back on Top, p. 91).“On another occasion, Santana was taken to watchHendrix recording and what he saw frightened him, ‘Thefirst time I was really with him was in the studio. He wasoverdubbing “Roomful of Mirrors” and it was a realshocker to me. He started recording and it wasincredible. But within fifteen or twenty seconds he justwent out. All of a sudden he was freaking out like he washaving a gigantic battle in the sky with somebody. Theroadies look at each other and the producer looked athim and they said, “Go get him”. They separated himfrom the amplifier and the guitar and it was like he washaving an epileptic fit’” (Simon Leng, Soul Sacrifice:The Santana Story, p. 51).On September 18, 1970, Jimi Hendrix died in London atage 27. The official cause of death was “barbiturateintoxication” and “inhalation of vomit.” He died in a PurpleHaze.It is inexcusable for Rick Warren and his “worship” teamto perform any Jimi Hendrix song on any occasionwhatsoever.Rock DancesThe following information from the Saddleback websitefor 2005 describes their enthusiasm for rock and roll dances:48