Jimi Hendrix
Known for
Acting
Born
November 27, 1942
Birthplace
Seattle, Washington, USA
Died
September 18, 1970 (aged 27)
Biography
James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists of all time. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 as a part of his band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, the institution describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music".
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, earning a place in t...
Best known work
Woodstock
1970
Monterey Pop
1968
Zappa
2020
27: Gone Too Soon
2018
McCartney 3, 2, 1
2021
The Beach Boys
2024
Psych-Out
1968
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
2018
The UnXplained
2019
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013Filmography
TBA
Lick Library Quick Licks Jimi Hendrixas Self (archive footage)
TBA
Jimias Self (archive footage)
TBA
State of BeingMusic
2024
40 Hidden Music Treasures at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
2024
Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Visionas Self (archive footage)
2024
The Beach Boysas Self (archive footage)
2024
2023
Louder Than Rockas Self (archive footage)
2022
2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Bluesas Self (archive footage)
2021
2021
2020
Zappaas Self (archive footage)
2020
2020
2020
Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Mauias Self (archival footage)
2019
Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animalas Self (Archive Footage)
2019
2019
The Last 24 Hours: Jimi Hendrixas Self (archive footage)
2019
2018
2018
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Barsas Self (archive footage)
2018
27: Gone Too Soonas Self (archive footage)
2018
2015