In London, Etchingham became a DJ at the Cromwellian Club in Kensington and later at the Scotch of St James,[REF] in addition to working as a hairdresser [REF].
Etchingham, at age 20, met Jimi Hendrix in the Scotch of St James nightclub, on the night of his arrival in London on 24 September 1966 [REF].