Who wrote the songs "Purple Haze" and "The Wind Cries Mary"?

Explanation

Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) was an American, left-handed rock guitarist. He is generally considered the greatest guitarist in the history of rock music. Jimi Hendrix was the guitarist for a number of the biggest rock and roll stars in the United States, including B. B. King, Sam Cooke, Little Richard and Ike and Tina Turner. He wrote the songs "Purple Haze", "The Wind Cries Mary", and "Burning of the Midnight Lamp."