Stone Free: Jimi Hendrix in London, September 1966 - June 1967

About the Book

Stone Free: Jimi Hendrix in London, September 1966 - June 1967 tells the story of Jimi Hendrix's meteoric rise to fame during his time in London. From his arrival in England as a relatively unknown guitarist to his triumphant return to the United States as one of the most celebrated musicians in the world, this book chronicles Hendrix's journey through a period of intense creativity and personal transformation.

Drawing on rare and unseen photographs, interviews, and insights from those who knew Hendrix during this time, Stone Free offers a unique and intimate look at the life and music of one of the most influential guitarists of all time.

Author Biography

Keith Shadwick is a renowned music journalist and author who has written extensively about Jimi Hendrix. His books include Jimi Hendrix: The Ultimate Experience and Jimi Hendrix: The Illustrated Biography. Shadwick's work has been praised for its depth of research, insightful analysis, and passionate prose.

Table of Contents

2. The Early Days
3. The Breakthrough
4. Are You Experienced?
5. Axis: Bold as Love
6. The Monterey Pop Festival
7. Electric Ladyland
8. The Death of Jimi Hendrix
9. Legacy

Reviews

"Stone Free is a must-read for any fan of Jimi Hendrix. Keith Shadwick has written a definitive account of Hendrix's time in London, drawing on a wealth of rare and unseen material. This book is a true labor of love, and it shows." - Rolling Stone

"Shadwick's writing is as sharp and incisive as Hendrix's guitar playing. Stone Free is a brilliant and essential book for anyone who wants to understand the genius of Jimi Hendrix." - The Guardian

"Stone Free is the definitive account of Jimi Hendrix's time in London. Shadwick has done an incredible job of capturing the excitement and the tragedy of Hendrix's life and career." - Mojo

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