Reading rank 354
Jimi Hendrix, Starting at Zero, His Own Story
, subject: Jimi Hendrix life and music, 2013
Jimi Hendrix’s life, told as his own story, is a case study in how practice builds mastery.
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Coverage Score
2
Scored evidence
About the book
Editors Peter Neal and Alan Douglas arrange Hendrix's interviews, letters, notebooks, lyrics, and other material in Hendrix's own words into a continuous account of his childhood, musical apprenticeship, and rise to fame.
Why read it
Best if you want to see how practice turns into mastery through a musician’s life, told as Hendrix’s own story.
Key themes
- Mastery is built through practice
- The work, in his own account
Evidence and original sources
Source: official Founders episode — #280
This record is supported by 2 public evidence rows linked to original Founders episodes.
- Jimi Hendrix — Episode is built around this book and reads from it throughout.