1. Jimi Hendrix
Entirely self-taught, Jimi Hendrix's inability to read music made him concentrate even harder on the music he could hear. ... The excitement Hendrix created upon his arrival on the London pop scene was unequaled. ... Hendrix in his day was sometimes criticized for making music that was too "white-, when in reality he was reaching past the pop soul and tabloid press(Farley 88). ... He performed with the trio in a historic performance at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. ... Hendrix also managed to cram enough into it to last people a lifetime and beyond and in death he has becom...
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