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His career is very short trip, but his name has resonance is very long. Even to this day. He is Jimmy Hendrix. Not until age 28 years, but still adored even though already 30 years old he died. Born in King Country Hospital, Seattle, Washington on 27 November 1942. With the name Johnny Allen Hendricks. He was eldest son Alex Hendricks pair of Afro-American and Mexican Lucille, a Cherokee Indian. Is the name of his mother, which is then modified by the father to be James Marshall Hendrix Hendricks at small age 4 years. Both his parents separated and then when Jimi was three years old.

Alex worked as a fitter broom, support their families with great difficulty. Jimi was often little help in his father's broom, the broom and that he was the first time a vessel-style guitarist. He often imitate the style duckwalk typical Chuck Berry. The father was often observe attitudes son.


By playing the guitar, Jimmy began to forget the pain left her mother. Moreover, three months later, Jimi have electric guitar again a Supro Ozark 160S by Alex. Exploration music is becoming more knowledgeable with the guitar and Jimi formed the band first Velvetone.

Throughout adolescence that Jimi played the guitar and hold practice. He was excluded from school Garfield High School because of the free sex. After dropping out of school, he can even help more consent father. And of course he also has more time to play guitar.

Jimi have a penchant to listen to the album belong to well-blues musicians such as BB King, Elmore James and Muddy Waters, or the rock n 'roller like Chuck Berry and Eddie Cochran. The song 'Rock And Roll Music', including Chuck Berry's songs were the most frequently Hendrix. Even then B.B. King gave homage to her mother's name with monumentalize Hendrix, the guitar Lucille Gibsonnya.