Jimi Hendrix
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American guitarist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix was an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music."
