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Monika Charlotte Dannemann (24 June 1945 – 5 April 1996 [1]) was a German figure skater and painter. She was the last girlfriend of guitarist Jimi Hendrix , and later (reportedly) the wife of German guitarist Uli Jon Roth of the Scorpions .
In 1997, she was instrumental in the placement of an English Heritage blue plaque on the wall of Jimi Hendrix’s home at 23 Brook Street, Mayfair. [7] In 1998, she published a book, Through Gypsy Eyes , which Etchingham wrote with Andrew Crofts , about her life, the 1960s, and Jimi Hendrix.
The rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix died at the Samarkand Hotel, 22 Lansdowne Crescent, early on 18 September 1970. [7] He had spent the latter part of the previous evening at a party, was picked up by his girlfriend Monika Dannemann, and driven to her flat at the Samarkand Hotel. According to the estimated time of death, from post mortem data and ...
[92] [nb 22] [nb 23] Stickells said he received a phone call regarding a problem with Hendrix "between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m." [89] Mitchell said he waited for Hendrix at the Speakeasy Club until they closed at 4 a.m., and a couple of hours after his hour and a half drive home, he received a phone call from Stickells, who told him Hendrix had died. [96]
Monika Dannemann was convicted of breaking a 1996 British High Court order not to repeat allegations that Kathy Etchingham was an "inveterate liar" for accusing her of playing a role in Jimi Hendrix's death. Although Etchingham asked the judge to jail Dannemann she was released.
Hendrix's September 21 autopsy, citing "insufficient evidence of the circumstances", declared an open verdict. Hendrix's partner, Monika Dannemann, later revealed that Hendrix had taken nine of her prescribed Vesparax sleeping tablets, 18 times the recommended dosage. [161] Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev: 29 June 1971
Hendrix's paternal grandparents, Ross and Nora Hendrix, pre-1912. Hendrix was of African-American and alleged Cherokee descent. [nb 1] His paternal grandfather, Bertran Philander Ross Hendrix, was born in 1866 from an extramarital affair between a woman named Fanny and a grain merchant from either Urbana, Ohio or Illinois, one of the wealthiest men in the area at that time.
Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969 is a live album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience.It was recorded during the group's last North American tour and includes a mix of popular Experience album songs along with some instrumentals. [1]