Jimi Hendrix
1973 · 98 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 1,951 VOTES · DIR. Gary Weis, Joe Boyd, John Head
Overview
Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., where his influential playing style left a blazing imprint on a whole generation of musicians. Employing interviews with family and contemporaries, such as Eric Clapton, as well as scorching live performances from Woodstock and Isle of Wight, the film paints an indelible portrait of a rock 'n' roll legend.
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00:00:11 Kit Lambert, our manager...
00:05:44 '"...we're out ready to go on now, our gig's gonna be there, that's the end of it.'"
00:09:11 But what would you say is the meaning of destruction onstage...
00:11:18 You didn't really get...
00:17:20 Problem is, some people haven't been put in the dipper...
00:19:30 ...at the foot of the bed there...
00:21:22 Everybody walkin' by durin' the day, and lookin' at....
00:27:01 ...who was playing really quite discreetly in the back row.
00:28:58 He thought he had the worst voice in the world.
00:30:56 ...where somebody with some bread, who had an eye for talent, you know...
00:36:39 Anyway, this guy came up and Clapton said, '"Yeah.'"
00:38:54 He was just amazing. I mean, he was just amazing.
00:44:21 ...as carelessly as anybody's supposed to spend it.
00:46:20 He was always into gettin' high. He was a little bit scared of drugs.
00:48:22 The moment anybody would get up, all places at the table were continually full.
00:56:08 But it's all right. It's part of life. I'm diggin' it myself.
00:58:05 Not over some cocaine or...
01:03:40 ...to see Jimi Hendrix wasn't the crowd that'd listen to a black station.
01:07:27 There's no way that you can explain to people in Washington state...
01:09:23 Someone said it's hard to sing the blues when you're makin' that kind of money.
01:14:36 Whenever I saw him, there was always at least four people...
01:16:37 But he didn't know how much we needed him...
01:26:45 I don't know nothin' about his business, whether he was a casualty...
01:28:59 While the other type of sleep, the light sleep is coming upon you...
Cast & Characters
Arthur Allen
Self - Interviewee
Albert Allen
Self - Interviewee
Stella Benabon
Self - Interviewee
Eric Barrett
Self - Interviewee
Paul Caruso
Self - Interviewee
Eric Clapton
Self - Interviewee
Billy Cox
Self - Interviewee
Frankie Crocker
Self - Interviewee
Monika Dannemann
Self - Interviewee
Jenifer Dean
Self - Interviewee
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed861
Dialogue density8.8 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:28:59
Production Record
DirectorGary Weis, Joe Boyd, John Head
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,951