The Physics of Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix
- Born November 27th, 1942, Jimi Hendrix is hailed by Rolling Stones as "the Greatest Guitarist of all time."
- Famous for playing at the 1969 Woodstock Festival.
- One of the first guitarists in history to use distortion.
- Played blues, funk, R&B, and psychedelic rock.
- Helped to define Rock and Roll for the world.
Hendrix
- Jimi Hendrix died September 18 1970 en route to a hospital in London, England.
- After he died, he was inducted into both the U.S. Rock and Roll Hall of fame (1992) and the British equivalent (2005).
- The Jimi Hendrix Foundation periodically releases new work recorded by Jimi when he was alive to the public today.