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Jimi Hendrix

Featuring six previously unseen live performances from 1966 to 1970, including the Monterey, Isle of Wright and Woodstock Festivals.

7.7

1973•1h 38m

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., where his influential playing style left a blazing imprint on a whole generation of musicians. Employing interviews with family and contemporaries, such as Eric Clapton, as well as scorching live performances from Woodstock and Isle of Wight, the film paints an indelible portrait of a rock 'n' roll legend.

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Photo of Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

Self

Photo of Billy Cox

Billy Cox

Self

Photo of Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer

Self

Photo of Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self

Photo of Mitch Mitchell

Mitch Mitchell

Self

Photo of Noel Redding

Noel Redding

Self (uncredited)

Photo of Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Self

Photo of Little Richard

Little Richard

Self

Photo of Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Self

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