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Re: Petes fantastic jumping



Slipkid299@aol.com wrote:

> << I certainly don't have much of an idea about this myself, but as usual, I
>  >don't mind discussing it. :) There were no recorded jumps in 1967, right?
>  >And there are in 1969.  >>
>
> Pete was caught on film at the 1967 Monterey festival clearing jumping,  what
> looks like his his front facing jump with both legs apart at 45 degree
> angles,  this footage is available on the Lost Monterey clips so would either
> be during Substitute or Summertime blues,  from memory I think its the
> latter.  Pete was clearly into leaps even in 67.

What I was originally discussing was Pete's jump across the entire stage at the
moment of Roger's scream in WGFA. Pete would start on his side and leap across
the center of the stage, land on his knees, and then slide across past JAE on his
knees. I've seen it live, at least once.

Oh, never mind!

magik