The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice You sacrifice the things you love I love my guitar- Jimi Hendrix James Marshall Jimi Hendrix was a cultural icon and arguably the greatest and most influential electric guitarist in rock music history Mostly self-taught on the instrument the left-handed Hendrix played a right-handed guitar turned upside down and re-strung to suit him Hendrix extended the tradition of rock guitar exploiting them ...