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Quote by Jimi Hendrix

“When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.”

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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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