Woodstock Turns 50 — Gerardo “Jerry” Velez of Jimi Hendrix & Spyro Gyra Bands

Woodstock Turns 50 — Gerardo “Jerry” Velez of Jimi Hendrix & Spyro Gyra Bands

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, we are pleased to share this intimate interview with Gerardo “Jerry” Velez, the conga player with  Jimi Hendrix in The Gypsy Sun and Rainbows Band. Gerardo is best known for playing the congas while performing at the original Woodstock with the infamous Jimi Hendrix in 1969. This month…