Jimi Hendrix: The Man, The Music, And Myths

Jimi Hendrix was an American musician whose innovative electric guitar playing had a profound role on influencing rock music and its culture. Jimi was born in Seattle, Washington on November 27, 1942. He was originally named Johnny Allen Hendrix. However, after his parents got divorced in the early 1950’s, his father renamed him James Marshall Hendrix. Jimmy was brought up by his father, James Allen Ross Hendrix (1919-2002), better known as Al.

Jimmy got well acquainted with his father’s collection of blues and jazz records. As an early teen he also became fascinated with the pure magic of rock ‘n’ roll and r & b

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