Hendrix

American  

[hen-driks] / ˈhɛn drɪks /

noun

1. Jimi 1942–70, U.S. rock guitarist and songwriter.

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Hendrix British  

/ ˈhɛndrɪks /

noun

1. Jimi, full name James Marshall Hendrix. 1942–70, US rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, noted for his innovative guitar technique. His recordings include "Purple Haze" (1967) and Are you Experienced? (1967)

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Example Sentences

Lastly, the haunting 2½-minute “Elegie” salutes Jimi Hendrix and is delivered in three verses: “There must be something I can dream tonight / The air is filled with the moves of you.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Rej often formed friendships with the bands he worked with, which included the Rolling Stones, the Who and the Kinks, as well as such musicians as Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and Chuck Berry.

From The Wall Street Journal

The site, which was originally built as an events and exhibitions venue almost 140 years ago, has previously welcomed artists including Jimi Hendrix, Sir Rod Stewart, Primal Scream, and The Cure.

From BBC

But you don’t keep hipness, unless you die young, like Jimi Hendrix.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even Tom Bergeron was there as a guest judge, literally jumping up and down on stage after pal Elaine Hendrix’s salsa and telling her, “That was really good!”

From Los Angeles Times