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Jimi Hendrix

Born 27th Nov, 1942
Died 18th Sep, 1970

Biography

Jimi Hendrix (27th November, 1942, Seattle, Washington - 18th September, 1970, London, England) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Hendrix is recognized as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists in rock music history.

After initial success in England, he achieved worldwide fame following his 1967 performance at the Monterey Pop Festival. Later, Hendrix headlined the iconic 1969 Woodstock Festival before his death in 1970, at the age of 27...

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