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Overview of the great Jimi Hendrix for High School Guitar Class.
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The name of the famous concert where JH burned his guitar:
West Humber CI Music Night 1969
Montery Festival
Woodstock
US Festival
2
Did Jimi get arrested in Toronto for drug possession?
Yes, before the Maple Leaf Gardens concert
He was arrested but allowed to perform the concert
No, he did not have drugs when he came to Toronto
Former WHCI English teacher Ms. Kliman was at that concert!
3
Why is JH still considered innovative and unique?
Wah-Wah pedal, playing w. teeth, tongue & behind his back
Smashing guitars and lighting them on fire
Wah Wah pedal, teeth, tongue & playing guitar with his feet
Wah-Wah pedal, playing with his teeth
4
Which statement is true?
Jimi attended WHCI Music Night in 1969 to watch guitar class
Jimi was sent a recording of WHCI Music Night 1968
Jimi played @ WHCI Music Night in 1969 while on Toronto tour
Jimi drove near WHCI after he landed at Pearson Airport
5
Where was Jimi from?
Seattle, Washington
New York City, New York
London, England
Harlem, New York
6
Jimi sat in with whom on his first visit to England?
Eric Clapton & The Cream
Cream
The Who
The Beatles
7
What is the most correct statement?
Jimi ran away from home to join the Navy
Jimi's mother died early & his Dad was often harsh with him
Jimi came from a stable homelife
Jimi attended private school in Germany and met Billy Cox
8
Jimi has been ranked as the best guitarist ever by Rolling Stone Magazine:
False, second to Eric Clapton
True, just once
True, of course, like many times over!
False, after Stevie Ray Vaughan & BB King
9
What was Jimi's main guitar?
Gibson Flying V
Fender Stratocaster
Fender Telecaster
Gibson Les Paul
10
One area of JH's innovations:
Pioneered the use of the new Wah-Wah pedal
First guitarist ever to use feedback musically
Pioneered the use of smashing guitars
John Lennon used feedback first with the Beatles
11
JH was managed by:
George Martin, producer for the Beatles
Brian Epstein, Manager for the Beatles
Eric Clapton, formerly of Cream
Chas Chandler, former member of the Animals
12
What are two Canadian JH connections?
Jimi spent a lot of time in Vancouver, BC w. his grandmother
Jimi played Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto
Jimi was arrested in Toronto for drug possession
Jimi bought his first guitar at Long & McQuade Music
13
Name of JH's first album, 1967:
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Are you in Electric Ladyland?
Are You Experienced?
14
Name of JH's studio that he had built in NYC, which is still there today:
Studio One in Harlem, NYC
Studio One at West Humber CI
Electric Tesla Cars
Electric Ladyland
15
Daily practice will help you get better on guitar!
Practicing often is an important component of improving
Any practice is important to become better
Of course, we know
Maybe, but only concentrated practice
16
What was JH's first single and hit?
Hey Joe
Hey Joe Cullen!
Hey Joey
Hey Joe, Where you going with that gun in your hand?
17
Some famous songs by Jimi:
Hey Joe, Purple Haze, All Along the Watchtower, Red Houses
Hey Joe Cullen, Purple Haze, All Along the Watchtower
Hey Joe, Purple Haze, All Along the CN tower, Red House
Hey Joe, Purple Haze, All Along the Watchtower, Red House
18
How long was Jimi's main career?
Five years, 1966-1970
Fourteen Years, 1957-1971
Four years, 1967-1790
Three years, 1968-1970
19
What is the name of the group that JH played with at Woodstock?
Gypsy, Sun and Rainbows
Carlos Santana and his band Santana
Band of Gypsys
Jimi Hendrix Experience
20
Name of the Bassist that he knew from his time in Germany:
Billy the Kidd
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Clinton
Billy Cox
21
Who was the drummer for Jimi at Woodstock?
Buddy Rich
Miles Davis
Buddy Miles
Yadava and Quwon from WHCI
22
How many Grammy Awards was JH given during his lifetime?
Two, and a Lifetime Achievement Award in 1992
None! Can you believe it????
Three
Five, plus a Lifetime Achievement Award
23
Jimi's drummer for the JH Experience was:
Phil Collins from Genesis
Ringo Starr from the Beatles
Mitch Mitchell, formerly of the Animals
Mitch Mitchell
24
Choose the most correct answer:
Accidental drug overdose in 1966
Jimi died in 1970 from a drug overdose
JH died in 1970 from an accidental drug overdose
JH died in 1971 from a pain medication overdose
25
Some of JH's main guitar influences include:
All of the above
Chuck Berry
Muddy Waters
BB King
26
Did Jimi receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during his lifetime?
True
False
27
One of Jimi's earlier jobs:
Paratrooper in the US Army
Sergeant in the US Army
Sailor in the US Navy
Pilot in the US Air Force
28
Bassist for JH Experience:
Noel Reading
Noel and Rudolph of the Reindeers
Paul McCartney
Noel Redding
29
Jimi pioneered the use of:
Feedback, fire starting, and dissonance
playing classical music on electric guitar
Feedback, Wah-Wah pedal use, and dissonance
Feedback and dissonance
30
What was Jimi's OTHER famous guitar?
Gibson Flying V
Fender Stratocaster
Fender Telecaster
Gibson Les Paul
31
Jimi was awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award:
Yes, posthumously in 1992
No. They hated his playing
No, he did drugs and they didn't like that
Yes, in 2017 in Toronto
32
Describe best how JH played guitar:
He played left-handed only
He played right-handed only
He played left-handed but could also play right-handed
He only played with his teeth and tongue
33
What happened in 1966?
West Humber CI opened for the first time!
Jimi played with the Isly Brothers
Jimi started his professional solo career
Jimi played Woodstock
34
Where did Jimi grow up?
Seattle, Washington
Seattle, England
Vancouver, Canada
Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, Canada
35
What is known as the Jimi Hendrix chord?
E7 #9
E7#9 b3
E7 b9
Every chord that JH played is uniquely JIMI!
36
Jimi often created amazing remakes of songs by:
Bob Dylan, The Animals and Serena H.
Beatles and Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan, Jacobus, Chanecia, and the Beatles
Beatles, Kris K, Malena M, and Bob Dylan
37
What date is Jimi's birth date?
Sept 18, 1942
Sept 18, 1970
Sept 18, 1972
Nov 27, 1942
38
Examples of JH's flamboyant style:
Bandanas, beard, pendants, big hair, colourful wardrobe.
Bandanas, jewelry, running shoes, big hair
Tattoos, military jackets, drugs and crosses
Bandanas, jewelry, pendants, big hair, colourful wardrobe
39
Famous festival where JH played "Star-Spangled Banner in front of 500,000 people:
US Festival
Ed Sullivan Show
Woodstock
Montery Festival