Friday, April 17, 2015

Velocity Alert: Jimi Hendrix was such a bad tenant, Ringo evicted him

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Jimi Hendrix was such a bad tenant, Ringo evicted him

In December 1966, Jimi Hendrix sublet the famed 34 Montagu Square flat in London from Ringo Starr, but was evicted after only four months.

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