Wednesday, March 14, 2018

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:  Both Sides Of The Sky  (2018)
Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Blues
Label:  Legacy
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Mannish Boy  (5:02)
 2.  Lover Man  (3:04)
 3.  Hear My Train A Comin'  (7:26)
 4.  Stepping Stone  (3:14)
 5.  $20 Fine  (5:01)
 6.  Power Of Soul  (5:56)
 7.  Jungle  (3:29)
 8.  Things I Used To Do  (3:42)
 9.  Georgia Blues  (7:56)
10. Sweet Angel  (3:56)
11. Woodstock  (5:20)
12. Send My Love To Linda  (4:38)
13. Cherokee Mist  (7:01)

Personnel:

Jimi Hendrix:  Guitar, Vocals
Billy Cox:  Bass
Buddy Miles:  Drums
Mitch Mitchell:  Drums
Noel Redding:  Bass
Stephen Stills:  Vocals, Organ on Tracks:  5, 11
Johnny Winter:  Guitar on Track 8
Lonnie Youngblood:  Vocals, Saxophone on Track 9

Both Sides Of The Sky is a compilation album by Jimi Hendrix, released on March 9, 2018 by Legacy Recordings, features 10 previously unreleased studio recordings, including "Mannish Boy", and "Lover Man".  24 page booklet filled with rare photos and details liner notes.

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