Jimi Hendrix

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Jimi Hendrix with his fender Strat
Jimi Hendrix with his fender Strat

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Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix was an American guitarist and songwriter widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential musicians in history. He was born on November 27, 1942, in Seattle, Washington and was the oldest of five siblings. During the years 1967 to 1970, when he died, he was reforming the way of playing the guitar and also had a huge impact on the other guitarists at that time.

Career

Early Life

Hendrix was born on November 27, 1942, in Seattle, Washington. His full name was James Marshall Hendrix. He owned his first guitar at the age of 15.

The Jimi Hendrix Experience


Woodstock


Style

Jimi's style is instantly recognisable.

Equipment

Jimi is famous for using a Fender Stratocaster almost exclusively.

Related GMC Lessons

Jimi Hendrix Style Licks

Jimi Hendrix Style Lesson

See also

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