Jimi Hendrix
The Greatest Guitarist Ever!
Jimi Hendrix Links
A collection of interesting Hendrix links:
1. The "Official" Jimi Hendrix site
http://www.jimihendrix.com/index.php
2. The Wikipedia site
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix
3. An article on a guitar Jimi set fire to selling for over half a million dollars!
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/2684648/Scorched-Jimi-Hendrix-guitar-sells-for-280000.html
4. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Jimi
http://www.rockhall.com/inductee/the-jimi-hendrix-experience
5. A Jimi Hendrix memorial site
http://www.jimihendrixmemorial.com/
6. Jimi Hendrix page at Rolling Stone magazine
http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/jimihendrix
7. This site apparently shows the gear Hendrix used to create his amazing sound
http://guitargeek.com/rigview/354/
8. Jimi preferred Strat's but he occasionally used a Gibson flying V. This site gives details
http://www.flying-v.ch/hendrix69/hendrix69.html
9. A fantastic site put together by a collector of all things Hendrix. Check out all the photos and especially the ones taken on the day before he died. He seemed so calm and at peace with the world.
http://www.jimihendrixonline.com/
10. Before he was famous Jimi was the opening act for the Monkees. He lasted 7 dates before he had enough of little girls shouting "Davy, Davy" through his solos. An urban myth rose up around his departure. The following site gives the details:
http://www.snopes.com/music/artists/hendrix.asp
