The real Jimi Hendrix experience

Gerald · 09-18-10, 10:59 AM

Forty years ago, one of the most admired of all rock guitarists died in London at the age of 27.

Since his death, Jimi Hendrix has become an icon of 1960s culture, both the music and the visual image known around the world.

Born in the US, Hendrix spent his final years mainly in London.
Jimi Hendrix performs onstage, late 1960s Hendrix is considered to be one of the best electric guitar players in the world

He died of an apparent overdose at what was then the Samarkand Hotel in Lansdowne Crescent, Notting Hill, on 18 September 1970.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11349374

Note: 18 September 2010 Last updated at 08:45 GMT

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Gerald SUBSIM Newsman Join Date: May 2008 Location: Close to sea Posts: 24,254 Downloads: 553 Uploads: 0	The real Jimi Hendrix experience Forty years ago, one of the most admired of all rock guitarists died in London at the age of 27. Since his death, Jimi Hendrix has become an icon of 1960s culture, both the music and the visual image known around the world. Born in the US, Hendrix spent his final years mainly in London. Jimi Hendrix performs onstage, late 1960s Hendrix is considered to be one of the best electric guitar players in the world He died of an apparent overdose at what was then the Samarkand Hotel in Lansdowne Crescent, Notting Hill, on 18 September 1970. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11349374 Note: 18 September 2010 Last updated at 08:45 GMT __________________ Nothing in life is to be feard,it is only to be understood. Marie Curie