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Jimi Hendrix: Bitter Experience

Mat Snow, Q, October 1990

It was 20 years ago today...that Jimi Hendrix's brief but brilliant career came to an end. To mark the occasion, his former colleagues have published their memoirs of the period. Mat Snow investigates the ego tussles, dubious financial dealings and deceit that lay behind the public image of peace and love...

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