12-Year-Old Andre Reilly Plays Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" — Video

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Below, check out a new video of 12-year-old Chicago guitarist Andre Reilly playing Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" with his band, Andre and the Giants.

The song originally appeared on Hendrix's Electric Ladyland album in 1968 and was covered by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble (as "Voodoo Chile (Slight Return)" on 1984's Couldn't Stand the Weather.

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One more for the road ....Andre Reilly (12 yrs old) covers a Hendrix Classic ! Thank you all so much for your support!........ Peace. #harperguitars#hendrix #oasis #shredd #blues #harperfest2015

Posted by Andre and The Giants on Thursday, October 15, 2015

Damian Fanelli
Damian Fanelli
Editor-in-Chief, Guitar World

Damian is Editor-in-Chief of Guitar World magazine. In past lives, he was GW’s managing editor and online managing editor. He's written liner notes for major-label releases, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'The Complete Epic Recordings Collection' (Sony Legacy) and has interviewed everyone from Yngwie Malmsteen to Kevin Bacon (with a few memorable Eric Clapton chats thrown into the mix). Damian, a former member of Brooklyn's The Gas House Gorillas, was the sole guitarist in Mister Neutron, a trio that toured the U.S. and released three albums. He now plays in two NYC-area bands.