- Subject of
- Hendrix, Jimi, American, 1942 - 1970
- Knight, Curtis, American, 1929 - 1999
- Lucas, Ray, American, 1939 - 2017
- Gregory, Ed "Bugs", American
- Morris, Rosslyn
- Gregory, Toni
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- ca. 1965
- Medium
- ink on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 4 1/2 × 6 7/16 in. (11.5 × 16.3 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 5 × 7 5/16 in. (12.7 × 18.5 cm)
- Description
- This is a color photograph of Jimi Hendrix playing with other musicians in a recording studio. In the image Jimi Hendrix is seated in the right hand corner holding a red electric guitar on his lap. Wearing a long sleeve black shirt with edging on the collar, he is leaning over to his right towards a second musician seated next to him. He has a microphone stand in front of him. The musician seated next to Jimi Hendrix wars a white button down shirt and a black hat. Standing behind him is a man in a black and white plaid tee-shirt. He is standing in a quarter turn to the viewer and smoking a cigarette. Standing next to him are two women. One woman is wearing a knee-length brown fur coat, while the other wears a white sleeveless sheath dress. Standing behind Jimi Hendrix is a fifth man wearing a brown button down shirt and matching pants. He is standing with his hands on his hips and gazing at the viewer.
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- chromogenic color prints
- Topic
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Rock and roll (Music)
- Singers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2021.102.4.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




