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What was Jimi Hendrix like as a person?

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Shy and soft-spoken in general. Gentle and mild by nature. If you listen to him speak in an interview, it is hard not to notice his peculiar expressive mannerisms. read more

I believe that Jimi was truly and completely in love with music in a way that most people fail to understand. Many people love music, but I believe that his relationship with it was, mentally, very similar to the relationship between lovers and was more meaningful to him than any human interaction. read more

Lots of other musicians who knew Jimi say he was a very sweet, quiet person and very soft spoken. He always did some drugs during his career as a guitarist but I have heard that after the passing of Martin Luther King Jr. he became heavily addicted, he took it really hard which is understandable. read more

Jimi Hendrix: 'We made it, man, because we did our own thing. We had our beautiful rock-blues-country-funky-freaky sound, and it was really turning people on. I felt like we were turning the whole world on to this new thing'. Photographed in London, in 1967. Photograph: David Magnus/Rex Music makes me high onstage, and that's the truth. read more

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