Noel Redding

Noel Redding (25 December, 1945 – May 11, 2003) was a rock & roll guitarist but best known as the bassist for The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

Born in Folkestone, Kent, England, he was selected by Chas Chandler to j

Noel Redding (25 December, 1945 – May 11, 2003) was a rock & roll guitarist but best known as the bassist for The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

Born in Folkestone, Kent, England, he was selected by Chas Chandler to join Hendrix's band in 1966, and left in 1969. Although he appeared in other bands before and after Hendrix's death, he never achieved a similar level of success, and retired to Clonakilty Cork in Ireland in 1972.