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American guitarist (1942–1970)

Not to be confused with Jimmy Hendriks or Jimmy Hendricks (murder victim).For the film, see Jimi Hendrix (film).

For the song, see Jimi Hendrix (song).

"Hendrix" redirects here. For other uses, see Hendrix (disambiguation).

Musical artist

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer.

He is widely regarded as the greatest guitarist in the history of popular music and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music."^[1]

Born in Seattle, Washington, Hendrix began playing guitar at age 15. In 1961, he enlisted in the US Army, but was discharged the following year.

Soon afterward, he moved to Clarksville, then Nashville, Tennessee, and began playing gigs on the chitlin' circuit