From the archive, 19 September 1970: Jimi Hendrix, the Electric Rebel, Jimi Hendrix
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#x3C;p><strong>Originally published in the Guardian on 19 September 1970: </strong>An appreciation of Jimi Hendrix, 'the voodoo myth of magic male potency, alive and pulsating on stage', who died in a Kensington hotel on 18 September 1970</p>
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