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Rock guitar virtuoso Jimi Hendrix (1942 - 1970) caught mid guitar-break during his performance at the Isle of Wight Festival, August 1970. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Jimi Hendrix left this Earth 47 years ago (September 18), and in recent years, fans have been treated to a number of new video releases.

From new documentaries to remastered classic performance and everywhere in between, honor Hendrix today by checking out one of these five stellar titles.

Hear My Train A Comin’

This PBS documentary covers the life of the guitar legend as well as interviews with Paul McCartney, Eddie Kramer and bandmates Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell.

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