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Quote by Jimi Hendrix

“Sometimes the music people put you into these big, rush things.”

Quote by Jimi Hendrix

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Jimi Hendrix, born on November 27, 1942 and died on September 18, 1970, was an influential musician. Known for his unique electric guitar playing style and musical innovation, Hendrix is considered one of the greatest guitarists in rock history. more

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