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Danny Jones Podcast

#93 - The Man Behind Jimi Hendrix’s Psychedelic Style | Michael Braun

Danny Jones Podcast

Danny Jones

Society & Culture, Documentary, Comedy

4.4777 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2021

⏱️ 139 minutes

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Summary

Michael Braun is a legendary fashion designer best known for making flamboyant stage clothing for pop culture icons such as Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Hulk Hogan and Macho Man Randy Savage. If you have ever seen the Macho Man in a wrestling video wearing a crazy outfit.. It was made by Michael Braun.  On this episode, Michael details his very close relationship with Jimi Hendrix especially towards the end of Jimi’s life, and how Jimi would always send him hand written letters.  This is a gripping look into the creative mind and business mind of someone who’s day job was making wearable art for the worlds most prominent super star performers.  https://michaelbraunart.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello world. Michael Braun is a legendary fashion designer, best known for making flamboyant

0:08.4

stage clothing for pop culture icons such as Jimmy Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Hulk Hogan, and

0:14.7

macho man Randy Savage, and the list goes on and on. If you've ever seen a wrestling video of

0:19.1

the macho man wearing a crazy outfit,

0:21.4

it was made by Michael Braun. On this episode, Michael details his very close relationship with

0:26.1

Jimmy Hendricks and the psyche of Jimmy and the way he thought and the way he communicated.

0:32.6

He even shows these handwritten letters that Jimmy would write to him all the time.

0:46.9

This episode is a gripping look into the creative mind and business mind of someone whose day job was making wearable art for the world's most prominent superstar performers.

0:51.9

Without further ado, please welcome the marvelous Michael Braun.

0:52.9

Brother.

1:01.6

1, 2, 3.

1:02.5

1, 2, 3.

1:03.1

Hi, Michael.

1:03.9

Hello.

1:04.8

How are you doing, sir?

1:05.8

The Danny.

1:07.0

It's awesome to meet you.

1:08.3

Good to meet you, too, sir.

1:10.4

What an amazing life you've had. It is from your point of

1:14.8

view amazing. It's just the same old thing to me. And the thing I would say at this point is that

1:21.9

people sometimes freak out over this. You met this one. You made clothes for that one. You made art for this

1:29.0

one, whatever. And what I would say to you is that it's just destiny, karma working out, whatever.

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