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Why Jimi Hendrix Lived Such A Short Life and yet was Such A Great Guitarist

In this exemplification paper, I will be explaining why Hendrix was one of the greatest guitar heroes in the history of pop music. Jimi Hendrix was one of the greatest guitar heroes in the history of pop music. Even though his fame lasted for only five years, Hendrix created many guitar-driven rock music albums. The style of his guitar playing influenced all corners of the world and helped break the boundaries between rock, jazz and R&B. Hendrix was not only the all-time greatest pop musician; he is also one of the best musicians of any kind in the 20th century.
Ever since Jimi Hendrix was a child he always wanted to play the guitar. After he was discharged from the Air Force, he began recording and touring for performers like Ike and Tina Turner, the Isley Brothers and Sam Cooke. Hendrix was afforded a solo performance when his soon-to-be manager Chas Chandler ...

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