Description:Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 145. Not illustrated. Chapters: Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Tina Turner, Mandy Moore, Fergie, Tionne Watkins, Andre 3000, Leon Hendrix, Laura Love, Jeff Cook, Joanie Bartels, Martha Redbone. Excerpt: James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is often considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other musicians and commentators in the industry, and one of the most important and influential musicians of his era across a range of genres. After initial success in Europe, he achieved fame in the United States following his 1967 performance at the Monterey Pop Festival. Later, Hendrix headlined the iconic 1969 Woodstock Festival and the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival. Hendrix often favored raw overdriven amplifiers with high gain and treble and helped develop the previously undesirable technique of guitar amplifier feedback. Hendrix was one of the musicians who popularized the wah-wah pedal in mainstream rock which he often used to deliver an exaggerated pitch in his solos, particularly with high bends and use of legato. He was influenced by blues artists such as B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Albert King, and Elmore James, rhythm and blues and soul guitarists Curtis Mayfield, Steve Cropper, as well as by funk and some modern jazz. In 1966, Hendrix, who played and recorded with Little Richard's band from 1964 to 1965, said, "I want to do with my guitar what Little Richard does with his voice." As a record producer, Hendrix also broke new ground in using the recording studio as an extension of his musical ideas. He was one of the first to experiment with stereophonic and phasing effects for rock recording. Hendrix won many of the most prestigious rock music awards in his lifetime, and has bee...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Native American Songwriters: Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Tina Turner, Mandy Moore, Fergie, Tionne Watkins, Andre 3000, Leon Hendrix, Laura Love. To get started finding Native American Songwriters: Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Tina Turner, Mandy Moore, Fergie, Tionne Watkins, Andre 3000, Leon Hendrix, Laura Love, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Native American Songwriters: Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Tina Turner, Mandy Moore, Fergie, Tionne Watkins, Andre 3000, Leon Hendrix, Laura Love
Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 145. Not illustrated. Chapters: Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Tina Turner, Mandy Moore, Fergie, Tionne Watkins, Andre 3000, Leon Hendrix, Laura Love, Jeff Cook, Joanie Bartels, Martha Redbone. Excerpt: James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is often considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other musicians and commentators in the industry, and one of the most important and influential musicians of his era across a range of genres. After initial success in Europe, he achieved fame in the United States following his 1967 performance at the Monterey Pop Festival. Later, Hendrix headlined the iconic 1969 Woodstock Festival and the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival. Hendrix often favored raw overdriven amplifiers with high gain and treble and helped develop the previously undesirable technique of guitar amplifier feedback. Hendrix was one of the musicians who popularized the wah-wah pedal in mainstream rock which he often used to deliver an exaggerated pitch in his solos, particularly with high bends and use of legato. He was influenced by blues artists such as B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Albert King, and Elmore James, rhythm and blues and soul guitarists Curtis Mayfield, Steve Cropper, as well as by funk and some modern jazz. In 1966, Hendrix, who played and recorded with Little Richard's band from 1964 to 1965, said, "I want to do with my guitar what Little Richard does with his voice." As a record producer, Hendrix also broke new ground in using the recording studio as an extension of his musical ideas. He was one of the first to experiment with stereophonic and phasing effects for rock recording. Hendrix won many of the most prestigious rock music awards in his lifetime, and has bee...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Native American Songwriters: Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Tina Turner, Mandy Moore, Fergie, Tionne Watkins, Andre 3000, Leon Hendrix, Laura Love. To get started finding Native American Songwriters: Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Tina Turner, Mandy Moore, Fergie, Tionne Watkins, Andre 3000, Leon Hendrix, Laura Love, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.