On November 27, 1942, one of the most influential, talented, and timeless musicians of the 1960’s was born in Seattle, Washington. James Marshal Hendrix had a very extensive bloodline. He had African, European, Cherokee Indian, and Mexican blood flowing through his prodigal veins. His father Al and his mother Lucille raised Jimi. Al and Lucille struggled to make ends meet and home life remained very unstable. To make things worse Jimi’s mother died from excessive drinking when he was 15. This was a very traumatic part of Jimi’s life. However, Jimi was reluctant to let all the misfortune in his life hold him back from becoming one of the greatest influences in American music to date. At a very young age his interest for music was sparked b
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