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Jimi Hendrix, a superstar of psychedelic rock and roll, and an icon in millions of eyes was my first taste of real rock and roll. I first heard the psychedelic sounds of Voodoo Child when I was six years old. I remember it clearly. I was riding in my cousins old jeep with no doors. He had just installed a new CD player and popped in a CD by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, he flipped a couple switches and out came Voodoo Child blasting thru his speakers. The sound was soothing and although I couldn’t comprehend what the song was about I fell in love with it. It was my first time listening to that kind of music, and it opened me up to all the greats of that time and became what my music choice of today is.
James Marshall Hendrix was born on November 27, 1942 in Seattle, Washington. He was born into a family of four his two sister’s Kathy and Pamela, and his two brother’s Leon and Joseph. Jimi’s father was employed in the U.S. Army during World War Two and was shortly......

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