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1981 Wanda Hendrix, actress (Sierra, Ride the Pink Horse), dies
1972 David Hendrix, NFL strong safety for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Radio Hanoi broadcasts Jimi Hendrix's "Star Spangled Banner" 1970 Jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Hayes), dies of an overdose at 27 1970 Jimi Hendrix 1st recording session (New York City) 1969 150,000 attend Newport '69, Jimi Hendrix gets $120,000 to appear 1969 Jimi Hendrix and Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars 1968 LIFE mag calls Jimi Hendrix "most spectacular guitarist in the world" 1967 Jimi Hendrix quits as opening act of the Monkees' tour 1967 Monkees perform at Forest Hills, New York, Jimi Hendrix is opening act 1967 1st time Jimi Hendrix burns his guitar (London) 1967 "Purple Haze" recorded by Jimi Hendrix 1966 Jimi Hendrix Experience releases its 1st single, "Hey Joe," in the UK 1966 Jimi Hendrix Experience makes its London debut at Bag O' Nails Club 1966 Jimmy Hendrix changes spelling of his name to Jimi 1947 Mitch Mitchell, drummer, Jimi Hendrix Experience-Purple Haze 1946 Buddy Miles, born in Omaha, Nebraska, George Allen Miles, Jr., drummer, member of Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys, played with Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon 1946 Mitch Mitchell, drummer, Jimi Hendrix Experience 1945 Noel Redding, rocker, The Jimi Hendrix Experience-Purple Haze 1944 Nona Hendrix, R and B singer, Patti LaBelle and Blue Belles 1942 Jimi Hendrix, born in Seattle, Washington rock guitarist, Purple Haze 1938 Brunhilde Hendrix, born in West Germany, relay runner 1960 Olympics silver 1936 Buddy Guy, born in Lettsworth, Louisiana, rock guitarist, singer, American blues five-time Grammy-Award winner, inspired Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan 1933 Garnett Mimms, born in Ashland, West Virginia, singer, songwriter, record producer, worked with Bert Berns, Jimi Hendrix, recorded on MGM, Verve Records, funk, rhythm and blues music 1915 Chicago Claude Hendrix no-hits Pitts (Federal League), 10-0 |
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