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Who brought Hendrix to London and signed him to a management and production contract?
Who brought Hendrix to London and signed him to a management and production contract?
Where did Hendrix give an impromptu solo performance upon arriving in London?
Where did Hendrix give an impromptu solo performance upon arriving in London?
How long did Hendrix's relationship with Kathy Etchingham last?
How long did Hendrix's relationship with Kathy Etchingham last?
Who did Chandler recruit to highlight Hendrix's talents in the band?
Who did Chandler recruit to highlight Hendrix's talents in the band?
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How did Hendrix meet guitarist Noel Redding?
How did Hendrix meet guitarist Noel Redding?
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What impressed Hendrix about Noel Redding at the audition?
What impressed Hendrix about Noel Redding at the audition?
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What instrument did Noel Redding agree to play in Hendrix's band?
What instrument did Noel Redding agree to play in Hendrix's band?
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Who did Chandler contact to be the drummer for Hendrix's band?
Who did Chandler contact to be the drummer for Hendrix's band?
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What band was Mitch Mitchell fired from before joining Hendrix's band?
What band was Mitch Mitchell fired from before joining Hendrix's band?
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Who participated in a rehearsal with Hendrix and Redding to form the band?
Who participated in a rehearsal with Hendrix and Redding to form the band?
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Study Notes
Hendrix in London
- Chas Chandler brought Jimi Hendrix to London and signed him to a management and production contract.
First Impromptu Performance
- Upon arriving in London, Hendrix gave an impromptu solo performance at the Bag O' Nails club.
Personal Life
- Hendrix's relationship with Kathy Etchingham lasted two years.
Formation of the Band
- Chas Chandler recruited Mitch Mitchell to highlight Hendrix's talents in the band.
- Hendrix met Noel Redding at an audition, where Redding's haircut impressed him.
- Noel Redding agreed to play bass guitar in Hendrix's band.
- Chandler contacted Mitch Mitchell, who was previously fired from Georgie Fame's band, to be the drummer for Hendrix's band.
- Mitch Mitchell, along with Noel Redding, participated in a rehearsal with Hendrix to form the band.
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Test your knowledge on the early career of Jimi Hendrix and his involvement with various bands and recording contracts. Discover fascinating facts about his time with the Isley Brothers, Sue Records, and Curtis Knight and the Squires.
