A new book by legendary rock biographer Mick Wall!What do we know about the identity of Jimi Hendrix? Virtuoso, singer, composer. The greatest guitarist of all time according to the Times magazine. I wanted to play "white music", I wanted to be a star and became one. He wore acid pants, Hawaiian shirts, and stood out among everyone on stage.But at the same time, Jimi Hendrix is still a man: with a complicated personal relationship, with drug addiction and problems with the law, with doubts and fears that led him to join the sad club "27". This dark side of the great musician's personality is explored by Mick Wall. He studied dozens of books and interviews to reconstruct the events of that era. The whole book is literally imbued with the spirit of the 60s. It's all imbued with the free spirit of Jimmy himself.Mick Wall is a leading music journalist and biographer in the world of rock music. Bestselling author of " Metallica. Extreme biography of the band", " AC/DC. I like hell better", " Black Sabbath. Welcome to the underworld! " and " The Last Giants. The complete story of Guns N 'Roses".