Jimi Hendrix

 

Artist:  Jimi Hendrix
Birth Name:  Johnny Allen Hendrix
Born:  November 27, 1942.  Seattle, Washington, USA
Died:  September 18, 1970 (Aged 27).  Kensington, London, England
Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Blues
Occupation:  Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Jimi Hendrix was an American Rock Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter.  He is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarist in the history of popular music and expanded the vocabulary of the Electric Rock Guitar more than anyone before and best known of the Hard Rock Trio Band The Jimi Hendrix Experience.  In 1967, reader of Melody Maker voted him the Pop Musician of the Year, and in 1968, Rolling Stone Magazine declared him The Performer of the Year, Disc and Music Echo honored him with the World Top Musician of 1969, and in 1970, Guitar Player named him the Rock Guitarist Of The Year.  He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 and the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2005.  Rolling Stone ranked him as the Greatest Guitarist and the sixth greatest artist of all time.

Title:  Electric Lady Studios:  A Jimi Hendrix Vision (Box Set 5 LP Set + 1Blu-Ray) (2024) 

Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Blues

Label:  Sony Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP + Blu-Ray

Tracks:

LP 1:  

Side One:

 1.  Ezy Ryder (3:46)

 2.  Valleys Of Neptune (3:45)

 3.  Straight Ahead-Takes 1&2 (6:12)

 4.  Astro Man-Takes 9&10 (2:51)

5.  Drifter's Escape-Takes 1&2 (3:18)

 6.  Night Bird flying-Takes 25 (2:36)

Side Two:

 1.  Earth Blues-Alternate Mix (4:22)

 2.  Drifting-Takes 1&2 (4:20)

 3.  Astro Man-Takes 14 (8:35)

 4.  Farther Up The Road (1:46)

LP 2:

Side One:

 1.  Dolly Dagger-Takes 17&18 (3:26)

 2.  Lover Man (2:58)

 3.  Freedom-Take 4 (4:00)

 4.  Angel-Take 7 (4:27)

 5.  Beginnings-Take 5 (5:26)

Side Two:

 1.  The Long Medley:

       Astro Man/Veginnigs/Hey Baby...(26:23)

LP 3:

Side One:

 1.  Freedom-Alternate Version/August 20, 1970 (3:26)

 2.  Valleys Of Neptune-Demo (4:44)

 3.  Tune X/Just Came In-Take 6 (4:26)

 4.  Drifting-Alternate Version/June 29, 1970 (3:56)

 5.  Messing Around-Take 17 (1:37)

Side Two:

 1.  Tune X/Just Came In-Take 8 (7:48)

 2.  Dolly Dagger-Alternate Version (4:02)

 3.  Come Down Hard On Me-Take 15 (3:41)

 4.  Heaven Has No Sorrow-Demo (4:47)

LP 4:

Side One:

 1.  Midnight Lightning/Beginnings (9:30)

 2.  Dolly Dagger-Mix 2 (4:20)

 3.  Belly Bretton Window-Take 1 (5:08)

Side Two:

 1.  Night Bird Flying-Alternate Version (3:54)

 2.  Freedom-Alternate Version/July 19, 1970 (3:52)

 3.  Straight Ahead-Alternate Mix (4:38)

 4.  In From The Storm-Alternate Mix (3:29)

LP 5:

Side One:

 1.  Bolero/Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) (11:57)

 2.  Drifter's Escape (3:09)

Side Two:

 1.  Bleeding Heart-Alternate Mix (3:07)

 2.  Drifting-Alternate Version/November 20, 1970 (2:39)

 3.  Astro Man-Alternate Version (3:48)

 4.  Room Full Of Mirrors-Alternate Version (3:00)

 5.  Angel-Alternate Version (4:29)

Blu-Ray

 1.  Introduction

 2.  A Jimi Hendri Vision

 3.  Free Carpenters

 4.  Soft, Curry & Colored Lights

 5.  Eddie And His Assistants

 6.  The Minetta Creek

 7.  The Million Dollar Studio

 8.  A Ton Of Work To Be Done

 9.  Making It Work

10. Badge Of Honor

11. Isle Of Wight & Fehmarn

12. Stevie Wonder

Personnel:

Jimi Hendrix:  Guitar,Vocals

Billy Cox:  Bass

Mitch Mitchell:  Drums

Steve Winwood:  Keyboards

Billy Armstrong:  Percussion

Juma Sultan:  Percussion

The Ronettes:  Vocals

Arthur Allen:  Vocals

Electric Lady Studios:  A Jimi Hendrix Vision is the Box Set by Jimi Hendrix, released on October 4, 2024 by Sony Music.  Deluxe Box Set 5 Set + 1 Blu-Ray.  For Fans of Jimi Hendrix and Music Collectors.