Jimi Hendrix: The Uncut Story
From Seattle to his final days in London, this series explores the life behind the artist whom The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame declared "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music."
1942-1961
Part I of this series takes us through Jimi's life in Seattle, Washington where he lived the majority of his twenty-seven years. Through the recollection of his closest friends and family, we enter into the inner world of Jimi's upbringing.
1961-1967
As a sideman playing behind some of the biggest names in R&B, Jimi Hendrix started to make a name for himself in music. Not long after, the Jimi Hendrix Experience emerged as the hottest rock trio in New York and across the pond in swinging London.
1967-1970
Part III highlights the culmination of Jimi's musical career from the studio and on the road only to watch it all come crashing down upon him in an examination of the events surrounding his controversial death.
