“He said, ‘I’m really sorry; I didn’t know you were feeling this way.’ But the reason I really stayed was that there was an American tour coming up. Then that band folded, though I ended up doing more tours with Noel.”Love and War - YouTube Watch OnWhat did you learn about Jimi Hendrix during your time with Noel? “It was really, really weird. I used to ask, ‘What was Hendrix really like?’ All Noel would say was, ‘He was a black blues player who took a lot of acid’ – that’s all he ever said! “But then, years later, I got a call from Thin Lizzy’s management, and they said, ‘Philip is doing a tribute to Jimi Hendrix.