Also known as: Hendrix, Jimi & Curtis Knight
Origin: New York, NY, USA
The Jimi Hendrix and Curtis Knight relationship started when Hendrix became a member of Knight's band, the Squires, in 1965. They mostly gigged around the New York City area and, all in all, Hendrix ended up playing guitar on over 60 tracks (26 studio and 35 live recordings) with Knight and the Squires. Before Hendrix relocated to London in 1966, he had signed a contract with record executive Ed Chalpin, which authorized Chalpin to release the past Hendrix-Knight recordings even after Hendrix had become a worldwide sensation by 1967. The first LP issued ( Get That Feeling ) consisted mainly of…