It points out another side to Hendrix ...Reviewed in the United States on August 4, 2018,Beautifully written. I am looking at this book as a good overview of his life, but there are probably books out there already on Jimi Hendrix that are more in depth, and I would suggest to people to turn to those books instead if you are really interested in the man and his music.Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 27, 2012.For anyone who is interested in Jimi's upbringing and the possible causes of his intrigueing personality and talent, in addition to a history of his musical development, this book is a must read.Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 14, 2018,Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 29, 2017.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.Top subscription boxes – right to your door. His musical language continues to influence a host of modern musicians, from Georg… It points out another side to Hendrix that has given me more of an appreciation to this late great artist,Reviewed in the United States on April 3, 2019,this book had some details others didnt and visa versa,Detailed and lively account of Hendrix's life,Reviewed in the United States on September 3, 2016.Interesting account of the life of Jimi Hendrix. Hendrixs innovative style of combining fuzz, feedback and controlled distortion created a new musical form. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. It explores his unusual upbringing, what drove him to success and his key relationships in later life.Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 9, 2013.Charles R. Cross's biography on Jimi Hendrix, "Room Full of Mirrors", was an enjoyable and quick read of his life, but it seems to skim through his life and it does not go into enough depth and detail into the man himself. He is also the author of Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix; Led Zeppelin: Heaven and Hell; Backstreets: Springsteen, the Man and his Music; Nevermind: The Classic Album; and Here We Are Now: The Lasting Impact of Kurt Cobain. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Jimi Hendrix, Guitar Signature Licks: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of His Guitar Styles and Techniques (Book & CD) by Jimi Hendrix and Andy Aledort | Dec 1, 1996 4.2 out of 5 stars 53 This is the best Hendrix biography I’ve read - highly recommended.Reviewed in the United States on November 25, 2005.When I realized the author wasn't even around during the time Jimi was playing, I almost wrote the book off on that basis. Jimi Hendrix Biography Jimi Hendrix learned to play guitar as a teenager and grew up to become a rock legend who excited audiences in the 1960s with … With Jimi Hendrix in possession of a three-month UK work permit, and so able to perform openly at last, the most urgent need was to find him a backing band. Please try again.There was a problem loading your book clubs. Please try your request again later.Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix.This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Jimi Hendrix is great and deserves this book about him, that depicts his life story. It follows Jimi Hendrix's story from growing up in poverty, experiencing child neglect, enlisting in the US Army, to finally becoming the most creative and versatile guitarist ever. I think people should read this even if they aren't huge fans of Jimi Hendrix.Reviewed in the United States on August 1, 2019.The book came in great condition and it was a pretty good biography. With a storyteller's eye, he captures Hendrix's difficult, poverty-stricken childhood with alcoholic and largely absent parents, rendering it as tragic yet not without its happy, tender moments.