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Jimi Hendrix experience at Handel museum

The Handel House Museum is marking 40 years since the death of Jimi Hendrix, the composer's neighbour separated by timeNot only is it a smart address – Brook Street, Mayfair – but for Jimi Hendrix it was extremely convenient for the cat-about-town fashion shops of Carnaby Street, the sleazy bars of Soho and, just as importantly, John Lewis.The reassuring revelation that Hendrix shopped at John Lewis was made at the launch today of an exhibition at London's Handel House Museum marking the 40t...

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08:25 on August 23 2010

The only place Jimi Hendrix called home

The Telegraph — To mark 40 years since his death, unseen rooms in Jimi Hendrix's Mayfair flat are about to be opened to the public. more info

Jimi Hendrix

16:50 on August 24 2010

Jimi Hendrix experience at Handel museum

Guardian Music — The Handel House Museum is marking 40 years since the death of Jimi Hendrix, the composer's neighbour separated by timeNot only is it a smart address – Brook Street, Ma... more info

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08:35 on August 25 2010

London's Handel House Museum gives visitors a Jimi Hendrix experience with new exhibition

Topix — They were both immigrants in Britain who changed the face of music - one with a harpsichord and a composer's pen, the other with an electric guitar. more info

Jimi Hendrix

17:50 on August 24 2010