Possible Clues:

• ''Purple Haze'' singer Hendrix
• Hendrix of 60's music
• First name in guitar legends
• Hendrix of 60's rock
• Mr. Hendrix
• 2010 New York Times best seller subtitled 'Sounds Like a Rainbow'
• '___ Plays Monterey' (posthumous 1986 album)
• The leading name of Rolling Stone's Greatest Guitarists
• ___ Hendrix Experience
• First name among legendary ax wielders?