Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix, 1st of 5 (15min)

For only four years, Jimi Hendrix was one of the biggest stars in rock music, before his untimely death. Today he is still recognized as the guitar genius whose solos revolutionized rock music. Charles R Cross's biography -- here abridged by Kai Nicholl, read by Rhashan Stone, highlighted by clips from Jimi's recordings and performances -- tells the story of Jimi's short but incredible life, from his troubled childhood to his earliest experiments with the guitar, from his meteoric rise to fame in swinging London to his legendary performances at Monterey and Woodstock.