So people always mishear the lyric from Purple Haze as "excuse me as i kiss this guy", when it's actually "kiss the sky".
But that's silly: Jimi Hendrix, who learned his flamboyant stage presence from Little Richard, who released albums with titles like "Bold as Love", who opened a studio less than a quarter mile from the Stonewall Inn in 1970, would NEVER, in a song called "purple haze" that was written between the lavender scare and the lavender revolution, insinuate-