The story
Jimi Hendrix attended here around 1959-60; his only failing grades were in music, and a bronze bust now honors him in the library.
Everything that was here
- 1923–present · still open
Garfield High School (Jimi Hendrix's school)Landmark
Jimi Hendrix attended here around 1959-60; his only failing grades were in music, and a bronze bust now honors him in the library.
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