Jimi Hendrix's Death
Born (Birthday) November 27, 1942
Death Date September 18, 1970
Age of Death 27 years
Cause of Death Barbiturate Overdose
Profession Guitarist
The guitarist Jimi Hendrix died at the age of 27. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Iconic guitarist whose 1967 psychedelic rock album Are You Experienced won seven Grammy Awards and is widely considered one of the greatest rock albums of all-time. His most memorable songs include “Purple Haze,” “Hey Joe,” “Crosstown Traffic” and “The Wind Cries Mary.”
He was raised by his mother while his father Al Hendrix was fighting in World War II. He had two kids named James Daniel Sundquist and Tamika Hendrix.
Quotes
"“Music doesn’t lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.” (Jimi Hendrix)
"“Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you’ll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you’re gonna be rewarded.” (Jimi Hendrix)
"“Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.” (Jimi Hendrix)
"“You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.” (Jimi Hendrix)
"“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.” (Jimi Hendrix)