The music and circumstances leading up to, surrounding and succeeding the Jimi Hendrix legacy are explored in this insightful book. Using the late guitarist as a springboard, the author delves into the roots and essence of modern American music.
Musicians from Robert Johnson to Prince are covered, as well as a fascinating chapter on race and music. A must-read for any music aficionado.
GRADE: A-
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