They failed to see Hendrix 's musical potential , and rejected him .
While Hendrix was playing with Jimmy James and the Blue Flames , Keith recommended him to Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham and producer Seymour Stein .
They failed to see Jimmy James 's musical potential , and rejected Hendrix .
While Hendrix was playing with Jimmy James and the Blue Flames , Keith recommended him to Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham and producer Seymour Stein .