 "Hey Joe" was the last song Hendrix performed at the Woodstock festival in 1969 and as such, it was also the final song of the whole festival.The song was performed after the crowd, comprising the 80,000 who had not yet left the festival, cheered for an encore.Cher recorded a version of "Hey Joe" on Imperial Records in late 1966, which peaked at number 94 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart.