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13:39 Thursday, 28 December 2023
The Flying V Documentary has shared a new clip focusing on Jimi Hendrix's iconic Flying V guitar, which "had that magic that dreams was made of." The video below features Matthias Jabs (Scorpions), Andy Powell (Wishbone Ash), K.K. Downing (KK's Priest, ex-Judas Priest) and film director Peter Hansen.
Permuted Press has released Jimi And Me: The Experience Of A Lifetime, a remarkable memoir by a confidant of Jimi Hendrix who has never shared the details of their special collaborative relationship until now. It was published on December 5 and can be ordered here.
As an aspiring writer in the late 1960s, Stathakis found himself collaborating with Jimi Hendrix on a film script, forging a unique bond that would forever change his life. Through their friendship, Stathakis became a fly on the wall, privy to Hendrix's most intimate moments and conversations. Now, for the first time ever, Stathakis shares his extraordinary experiences in "Jimi And Me," offering readers an exclusive glimpse into the private world of this iconic artist.
Jimi And Me: The Experience Of A Lifetime is a must-read for music enthusiasts, Hendrix fans, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the man behind the legend. Stathakis's vivid storytelling, combined with the never-before-seen photographs, offers a fresh and authentic perspective on Hendrix's life, his struggles, and his enduring legacy.