Jimi

There have been books in the past on Jimi Hendrix, but never before has there been an ultimate collector''s book like this one. The design and packaging celebrate the aesthetic and the era that were defined by Hendrix''s music in a bold and distinct way. A must-have for any rock music afficionado and is the perfect holiday gift for any Hendrix fan.WELL TIMED: This book releases on what would have been Hendrix''s 80th birthday in November 2022. Additionally a documentary on his life will be released.SOCIALLY RELEVANT: Celebrating the premier rock-''n''-roll guitar legend of our time shines the spotlight on and acknowledges the influence of this incredible Black musician, who is more relevant now than ever.COLLECTOR''S ITEM: The size, scope, and design of this book ensure that it will be a coveted collector''s item.GREAT GIFT: Perfect holiday gift for guys, music lovers, hipsters, and those who would love a beautiful coffee-table book on this rock legend.CONSUMER:Music fans, rock fans, guitar fans, Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, guitarists, musicians, Jimi Hendrix fans

Auteur

Janie L. Hendrix is the president and CEO of Seattle-based Experience Hendrix L.L.C. and Authentic Hendrix L.L.C., the family companies of Jimi Hendrix, which were founded by James Al Hendrix in 1995, as a means of keeping Hendrix s legacy alive. Janie ushered the companies into the 21st century with the dream of her father and brother in mind.

John McDermott is the director, writer, and producer who has long been associated with the legacy of Jimi Hendrix. He has served as the catalog director for Experience Hendrix L.L.C. for nearly three decades. Together with Janie Hendrix and Eddie Kramer, McDermott has coproduced every Jimi Hendrix CD and DVD release, including 1999 s Grammy Award winning Band of Gypsys, 2014 s Emmy Award winning Hear My Train A Comin , and the recent Grammy-nominated Music, Money, Madness: Jimi Hendrix In Maui.

Texte du rabat

In celebration of what would be Jimi Hendrix's 80th birthday, this ultimate tribute to one of the most legendary musicians in rock-?n'-roll history will be published on his anniversary in November 2022. This monograph, made in collaboration with his sister Janie Hendrix and John McDermott, is a large-format coffee-table book that includes essays, quotes, photographs, handwritten lyrics, memorabilia, and more.

Résumé

JIMI is the ultimate tribute to the greatest guitar player in rock and roll history, celebrating what would have been Jimi Hendrix's 80th birthday on November 27, 2022. This comprehensive visual celebration is an official collaboration with Jimi's sister, Janie Hendrix, and John McDermott of Experience Hendrix L.L.C. JIMI significantly expands on the authors' previously published titles, including An Illustrated Experience, and features a new introduction by Janie, extensive biographical texts, and a trove of lesser known and never-before-published photographs, personal memorabilia, lyrics, and more. Additionally, JIMI includes quotations by legendary musicians, such as Paul McCartney, Ron Wood, Jeff Beck, Lenny Kravitz, Drake, Dave Grohl, and others who have spoken about Hendrix's lasting influence.

In the four years before his untimely death at age 27, Jimi Hendrix created a groundbreaking musical legacy, one that includes revered classics such as "Purple Haze" and "Voodoo Child." His signature guitar playing, provocative songwriting, and charismatic performances have continued to inspire legions of musicians and fans alike.