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From Hendrix to Handel

Vincent Dowd Jan 1, 2014
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From Hendrix to Handel

Vincent Dowd Jan 1, 2014
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How’s this for an unlikely pairing: Jimi Hendrix and George Frederick Handel. In the late 1960’s, Hendrix rented a small attic apartment in Central London, which happened to be right next door to where Handel lived more than 200 years earlier.

The London odd couple of Handel and Hendrix will finally live together — in the same museum.

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