Later in his career, Jimi Hendrix faced artistic, professional, and personal challenges, including pressure to replicate earlier success despite his desire to explore more complex musical directions. He also dealt with heavy touring, financial and managerial disputes, and the breakup of the Jimi Hendrix Experience in 1969. Increasing exhaustion and reliance on drugs and alcohol further affected his health and performances, contributing to a difficult final period before his death at age 27 in 1970.
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