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Hendrix - Ten More Years
Janie, who heads up the companies that deal with her brother’s legacy, has said she wants to release new material every 12 to 18 months for the next ten years.
In a conversation with guitar manufacturer Gibson, she said, "Jimi was a workaholic. After Electric Lady studios was built he was able to record constantly for as many hours as he wanted to. It's almost as if he knew he had only four years to accomplish everything that he did. We have an amazing amount of original masters, including a lot of material that hasn't been previously released."
Gibson will soon be launching a new line of Jimi Hendrix guitars, alongside the existing Flying V signature model.
Source: NME.com 
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James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is widely considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in music history, and one of the most influential musicians of his era. After initial success in Europe with his group The Jimi Hendrix Experience, he achieved fame in the United States...
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