Jimi : sounds like a rainbow : a story of the young Jimi Hendrix /
Sounds like a rainbow
by Gary Golio ; illustrated by Javaka Steptoe.
- 32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references, discography, and filmography (p. 31-32).
Before he became one of the greatest guitar players of all time, Jimi Hendrix was a boy who loved to paint and listen to records, and who asked himself an unusual question: could someone paint pictures with sound? Presents an introduction to the legendary musician's childhood, revealing how he loved to draw, paint, and listen to records, while playing air guitar and dreaming about making pictures with music.
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