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New York area bandleader Curtis Knight met Jimi Hendrix, then known as Jimmy James, in October 1965 and recruited the budding guitarist for his pre-Squires band the Lovelights. Located 12 miles from downtown Boston, in Billerica, MA, CKE has multiple services, your very own, award winning online planning account and a payment system that allows you to pay any amount any time you like - on your schedule. An American musician and writer he was closely associated with Jimi Hendrix who he performed with.

Welcome to the Facebook Page of Curtis Knight. At the cusp of turning 23, Hendrix was already somewhat of a veteran, having already toured and recorded with, among others, the Isley Brothers and Little Richard. After being a school teacher for 2 years Curtis formed the Curtis Knight Band and began to tour the Eastern Seaboard and Canada. Curtis Knight and the Squires were a New York band that was fronted by singer and guitarist Curtis Knight in the mid-1960s. - Curtis Knight (aka Curtis McNear, aka Curtis McNair, aka Curtis Knight Zeus) (RIP 1999) -- vocals, guitar - Charles Fuqua's The Ink Spots - Jimi Hendrix - Curtis Knight and Half Past Midnight - Curtis Knight and the Squires - Curtis Knight Band - The Statesmen - The Titans Curtis Knight, born Mont Curtis McNear, was an American musician who is known for his connection to Jimi Hendrix.

Showing all (8) Jimi later claimed he thought he was signing on to a role as a sideman, but the contract bound him to Chalpin's PPX Records.

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Knight wrote two books about him; Jimi: An Intimate Biography of Jimi Hendrix and Starchild. Watch a video of Curtis Knight - Justice of the Peace. Down In the Village

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Albums include Down in the Village, Chains and Black Exhaust, and Lifelines: The Jimi Hendrix Story. Lena Easy. Curtis Knight discography and songs: Music profile for Curtis Knight, born 9 May 1929. Voodoo Woman

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Secure. Knight met a down-on-his-luck Hendrix living in a New York City hotel.

Curtis Knight (May 9, 1929 – November 29, 1999), was born Mont Curtis McNear. Click the Amazon payment link at check out and use your Amazon account to pay for your services if you want to.

More consequentially, Knight helped encouraged Hendrix to sign a deal with record man Ed Chalpin.

New York area bandleader Curtis Knight met Jimi Hendrix, then known as Jimmy James, in October 1965 and recruited the budding guitarist for his pre-Squires band the Lovelights.

Knight wrote two books about him; Jimi: An Intimate Biography of Jimi Hendrix and Starchild.

In 1965, with Hendrix as guitarist, he recorded some singles and demos for record producer Ed Chalpin. This page is dedicated to Curtis Knight "the man who discovered Jimi Hendrix" They performed and recorded albums together in The Squires band. The morning after the Curtis Knight Band trip I went out to rig a clothes hanger under the car to keep the muffler on the car for the trip home. Curtis Knight (May 9, 1929 – November 29, 1999), born Mont Curtis McNear, was an American musician who is known for his connection to Jimi Hendrix.

For You At the cusp of turning 23, Hendrix was already somewhat of a veteran, having already toured and recorded with, among others, the Isley Brothers and Little Richard. Chalpin also signed Hendrix to a management contract, which Hendrix soon forgot about and lef…