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Jimi Hendrix had to learn to play guitar right-handed because his father believed playing left-handed was a sign of the Devil.

Jimi Hendrix had to learn to play guitar right-handed because his father believed playing left-handed was a sign of the Devil. Jimi Hendrix loved smashing his guitar to pieces after a searing finale, or lighting it on fire. He made it his trademark to play a right-handed guitar with his left hand. Hendrix could play with either hand, a technique he found useful when sponsoring guitars in music stores where left-handed axes were scarce. He could probably credit his ambidexterity to his father’s sternness. Hendrix was raised solely by his...

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Published By: OMGFacts - Friday, 27 April, 2012

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