Jimi Hendrix

Electric guitarists James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix

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American musician, singer and songwriter Jimi Hendrix is broadly considered one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of rock music.

Born Johnny Allen Hendrix on November 27, 1942 Jimi Hendrix met an untimely death on September 18, 1970 of drug-related asphyxia at the age of 27.

Rolling Stone magazine ranked Hendrix as the greatest guitarist and the sixth greatest artist.

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