hendrix, jimi

Chronicles the life of rock musician Jimi Hendrix, describing his impoverished Seattle childhood, his beginnings as a guitarist, his years in England, his rise to stardom, his evolution as a songwriter and performer, his drug use, and the personal demons with which he struggled until his death at the age of twenty-seven.

Biography of the rock musician's life from his boyhood to his tragic life.

An account of the life and music of Jimi Hendrix and how rock culture defined the sixties era.

Examines the life and achievements of American musician Jimi Hendrix, describing his rise to fame as a guitarist, his death, and his lasting influence on music.

Presents the life of guitarist Jimi Hendrix, describing his childhood with an unstable mother, his work in backup bands for the Supremes and Little Richard, his innovative solo work and time with the Jimi Hendrix Experience band, his performance at Woodstock, and his death in 1970.

Examines the life and career of electric guitarist Jimi Hendrix, discussing his rise to fame, the mysteries surrounding his death, and his musical influence and legacy.

Examines the short life and career of the innovative guitarist who died in 1970.

Profiles the career and artistic achievement of Jimi Hendrix, through interviews, reviews of his music, and discusses his guitar techniques and recording styles.

A biography of the rock guitarist whose short but powerful career was highlighted by a legendary performance at Woodstock in 1969.