JERRY HOPKINS The Jimi Hendrix Story (UK 320 page 10"x7" softback book written by the acclaimed rock biographer. Jerry has pieced together the bizarre and tormented Hendrix story. Jimi rose from the ghetto, the truant son of an alcoholic mother, to become a member of the ace Screaming Eagles paratroops - in the forces he pioneered a new guitar style before leaving to live in Nashville's honkytonk heyday. But success meant destruction, and after his death his music still lives on, picture cover)