A picture taken in the Moroccan coastal city of Essaouira shows portraits of late US guitarist Jimi Hendrix. — AFP pic
There are no soundtracks or images left from the rock icon’s journey, but countless myths surround his fleeting trip. Action shots and colourful portraits commemorate the historic passing of the guitar hero just before he wowed the crowds at Woodstock. But there are a few grains of truth buried under those dune-sized myths, if the words of a fellow rock legend are anything to go by.
Stories about Hendrix enchant Abdelhamid Annajar, who sells records in the shadows of Essaouira’s ramparts.
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