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Jimi Hendrix Biography and Top ten Songs
The problem with that is, I'm a lefty and my father right handed and so we'd to help keep switching the strings about which my dad moaned at. There was no way I could play the guitar a lefty like Jimi and so i eventually gave up and decided to appreciate the guitar skills in others and concentrate my energy on other things.
Jimi was created on November 27th 1942 in Seattle, Washington and is remembered among the greatest guitarists of all time (the best to me). Jimi first became famous within the USA (his home country) and ended his career working in london, England. Jimi made success in america when he performed in the Monteray Pop Festival in 1967, he later headlined in the Woodstock Festival in 1969. Jimi had many influences to his music, including Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Curtis Mayfield as well as Pete Townshend (The Who) and seemed to be influenced by his Native American heritage.
Over the years Jimi helped to revolutionize music by developing several guitar techniques (using overdriven amplifiers to produce guitar feedback), and was one of the first performers to use stereophonic and phasing effects in the recording studio. Jimi is also well known for his flamboyant dress sense and stage performances.
Jimi was found dead within the basement flat of the Samarkand Hotel in London (I went to see for myself on the visit) and the reason for death was considered he had died by drowning by himself vomit after drinking dark wine and taking several sleep aids. The circumstances leading upto Jimi's death still remain somewhat a mystery and also the details vary from are accountable to report.
Jimi was awarded with a Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame in 1992 and holds a number of other achievements such as Melody Maker' pop musician of the year 1967 and 1968, Rolling Stone Magazines # 1 of the 100 Greatest Guitarists Ever, and has his star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
Jimi released several studio albums (some notable ones being Are you currently Experienced, Axis: Bold as Love, Rainbow Bridge and Electric Ladyland) and it has also released several live albums (Band Of Gypsys, Isle of Wight, and Bleeding Heart to name a few). A number of Jimi's most popular singles were: Hey Joe, Stone Free, Purple Haze, All Across the Watchtower, Foxy Lady, Voodoo Child and Little Wing.
There has been many artists and bands who've covered Jimi's songs over the years (Solution - Purple Haze, Stone Free - Eric Clapton, Bold As Love - The Pretenders) there happen to be also several tribute albums released in his honor.
My Top ten Jimi Hendrix Songs are:
01. All Along The Watchtower 02. Hey Joe 03. Purple Haze 04. Voodoo Child 05. Crosstown Traffic 06. Little Wing 07. Stepping Stone 08. Look Over Yonder 09. Izabella 10. Spanish Castle Magic
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