White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.

He helped to popularize the use of the wah-wah pedal in mainstream rock and he pioneered experimentation with stereophonic phasing effects in rock music recordings. James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27 1942 – September 18 1970) was an American musician singer and songwriter.