I invented rock & roll. Jimi Hendrix was my guitar player. James Brown was my vocalist. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix once said, 'You will never hear surf music again.' Well, tonight, you will hear 'serf' music again - S-E-R-F music. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I wanted to be Jimi Hendrix's drummer when I was in high school, but I graduated in 1970, the year he died. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share Image
I was very influenced by Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, both of whom I had the pleasure of playing with and becoming… — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix could play better than our best guys and he did it while he was dancing while being completely outrageous. — David Crosby Copy Share Image
“When do you think they're going to learn, Reagan? It's not you they should be afraid of. It's me.” — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
I have a Stratocaster, which is part of my long, doomed ambition to become Jimi Hendrix. — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
I couldn't believe how good Jimi Hendrix was It was a really difficult thing for me to deal with, but I just… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
I've always loved the guitar. You see Jimi Hendrix playing the guitar with his teeth, and OK, you know you're never going… — Michelle Ryan Copy Share Image
We were into Hendrix and Cream, who were like the heaviest bands around at that time. We just wanted to be heavier… — Geezer Butler Copy Share Image
We had no sleep or days off or anything like that and then, when the band became big, Hendrix became a star… — Noel Redding Copy Share Image
Hendrix was a natural genius who played many beautiful styles. Talent as great as his doesn't come through life very frequently. Hendrix… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
I met Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin when I hung out with Michael Lang just before the Woodstock Festival. They were as… — Peter Max Copy Share Image
I watched Janis one time - we opened for her - and that's the only time I ever saw her. We opened… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
I would have liked to have traded places with Jimi Hendrix for a day just to have that kind of mind in… — Naveen Andrews Copy Share Image
I'm like a middle-aged person; when my friends go on about modern bands, I don't know what they are talking about. I'm… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
As far as rock groups, I really like Stone Temple Pilots. As for classical composers, it's Bach. I love Paganini, too, the… — Matt Schulze Copy Share Image
What excites me about a lot of the artists I love - and I realize, well, they created their own personal world… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I'm not a star. I'll never be a Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley or a Ray Charles. I'm just an imitator, man.… — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
When I was starting my journey as a young guitar player, I was listening to The Beatles, the Stones, and all the… — Steve Lukather Copy Share Image
I remember writing a song when I was about 15. This is the one I can remember. I know I'd been writing… — Ladyhawke Copy Share Image
He was Jimi Hendrix! He didn't sound like anybody else but himself. He was like Charlie Parker in his way of playing,… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
I was listening to Tommy Chong talking about how he feels like there is like a creative flow happening and how certain… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
“Fifteen years ago, the cultural critic Greil Marcus wrote of Jimi's performance of our national anthem as "his great NO to the… — Michael Lang Copy Share Image
“Had Kurt Cobain not committed suicide in 1994, would his genius have survived the continuous incisions of a media that was only… — Dave Thompson Copy Share Image
All my big heroes are literary, writers. I'd love to meet Jimmy Hendrix or John Coltrane, but I'd much rather meet Thomas… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“He died at forty-two. I was there to collect his talent. I was there at the hospital deathbed of my beloved Billie… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
In 1967, I was 21, and the only guy I knew in London was Neville Chester, a roadie who worked with the… — Motorhead Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix is a classic example of a player in which everything he did, it was all in his hands. — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
![“In 1967, I was 21, and the only guy I knew in London was Neville Chester, a roadie who worked with the Who. I rang him up and said, "Can I crash on your floor?" He was sharing a flat with [Hendrix bassist] Noel Redding. So when Hendrix needed an extra guy, I was right there. To see Hendrix play…” quote by Motorhead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e80/motorhead-17753_god-bless_in-1967-i-was-21-and-the-only-guy-i-knew_259205.jpg)
