Birthday: November 27th, 1942 Date of Death: September 18th, 1970 Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix, November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is widely considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in musical history, and one of the most influential musicians of his era across a range of genres.
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