Jimi Hendrix Sound Engineer Eddie Kramer to Take Part in Live Twitter Q&A Wednesday

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This Wednesday, October 30, Jimi Hendrix's longtime sound engineer, Eddie Kramer; Jimi's sister Janie Hendrix; and American Masters: Jimi Hendrix — Hear My Train A Comin' director Bob Smeaton and producer John McDermott will take part in a live Twitter Q&A.

The Q&A, which will take place 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST, will be hosted by @PBSAmerMasters and @JimiHendrix, live from the Grammy Museum.

Fans can submit questions NOW in the comments section of the American Masters website HERE.

Follow the discussion on Twitter under #HendrixPBS.

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