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Wednesday 30 May 2012

Rock and Roll Wednesdays: Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970)


Photo Source: Jimi Hendrix - Wikipedia


      The True Guitarist, Jimi Hendrix; whats there to say, but that all Rockers should take a listen and aspiring Rock Guitarist should get a few of his Tabs and get to practicing. The Genius of Rock and Roll recorded and Produced some of the most interesting works ever absorbed. Take a listen here:Purple haze , Hey Joe , The wind cries Mary and Fire



Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Hendrix
Background information
Birth nameJohnny Allen Hendrix
Born(1942-11-27)November 27, 1942
Seattle, Washington, US
DiedSeptember 18, 1970(1970-09-18) (aged 27)
Kensington, London, England
GenresPsychedelic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock, acid rock
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, musician, producer, recording studio entrepreneur
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, bass, keyboards, percussion
Years active1963–1970
LabelsRSVP, Track, Barclay, Polydor, Reprise, Capitol, MCA
Associated actsLittle Richard, The Isley Brothers, The Blue Flame, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Gypsy Sun and Rainbows, Band of Gypsys, Curtis Knight
Websitewww.jimihendrix.com
Notable instruments
Fender Stratocaster


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