Wall, Mick

Two Riders Were Approaching: The Life & Death of Jimi Hendrix

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ISBN 13:: 9781409160311
author:: Wall, Mick
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Trapeze
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2020
Pages:: 320
Dimensions:: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 centimetres (0
Genre:: Biography, Composers & Musicians, Biography,
Condition:: New
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Jimi Hendrix was a complex figure, driven by a desire to create something new and authentic. His music was a fusion of different styles, and he was willing to take risks to achieve his vision. As he navigated the vibrant music scene of 1960s London, he became a major influence on his contemporaries, including Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan. Despite his success, Hendrix's life was marked by turmoil and excess. The pressures of fame, combined with the social and cultural upheaval of the time, took a heavy toll on his mental and physical health. His music, however, continued to evolve and innovate, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire new generations of musicians and fans. This book offers a fresh and nuanced perspective on Hendrix's life and death, drawing on extensive research and interviews to create a compelling and insightful portrait of the Guitar God.

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