Watch: Christone “Kingfish” Ingram plays Jimi’s ‘Red House’ on the roof of Hendrix’s last-known house
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25.11.2022

Watch: Christone “Kingfish” Ingram plays Jimi’s ‘Red House’ on the roof of Hendrix’s last-known house

(Image: Experience Hendrix)
Words by Mixdown Staff

A fitting tribute to one of the best ever

Jimi Hendrix would have turned 80 on Sunday November 27. To celebrate, enjoy this exclusive footage of Christone “Kingfish” Ingram playing Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Red House’ on the roof of the Hard Rock Hotel in London filmed in June, 2022.

At a mere 23 years old, Kingfish has established himself as a modern day great of blues music and a musician with the soul of a blues player, wise beyond his years.

If you were wondering what axe Kingfish is wielding look no further, we reviewed it in all its glory here.

It was exciting to see Fender recognise Kingfish and work with him to create what should undoubtedly be a guitar that can produce the blues goodness a musician of his calibre desires.

Kingfish has worked with Fender in the past, previously having his own Custom Shop Stratocaster, as well as promoting the popular Fender Vintera series. It’s truly compelling to see what the brand and the artist have brought to the world of blues this time around.

More on Kingfish here.