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2010 — by Gary Golio and Javaka Steptoe

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?

Themes

Genres: Non-Fiction

Categories: Beautiful Life, Biography

Settings: Washington

Ethnicity: Unknown

Immigration: Non-Immigrant

Gender: Boy/Man

Race/Culture: Black/African/African American

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ISBNs	9780618852796 0618852794
Author	Golio, Gary. 0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2009072411
Title	Jimi : bsounds like a rainbow : a story of the young Jimi Hendrix / cby Gary Golio ; illustrated by Javaka Steptoe
Alternate Title	Story of the young Jimi Hendrix Sounds like a rainbow
Published	Boston : bClarion Books, c2010
Physical Description	32 pages : bcolor illustrations ; c28 cm
Summary	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?
Subject	African American rock musicians African American guitarists Artists Fathers and sons Musicians Friendship Imagination Creative ability Rock musicians. Guitarists.
Genre/Form	Biographies. Literature.
Illustrator	Steptoe, Javaka, d1971- 0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n97018619 eillustrator