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The Essential Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

1978 · Rock

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The Essential Jimi Hendrix by Jimi Hendrix

The Essential Jimi Hendrix is a Rock album by Jimi Hendrix, originally released in 1978. On Gatefold: 52 pressings tracked, owned by 15 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Are You Experienced?4:07
  2. A2Third Stone From The Sun6:37
  3. A3Purple Haze2:47
  4. A4Little Wing2:24
  5. A5If 6 Was 95:32

Side B

  1. B1Bold As Love4:08
  2. B2Little Miss Lover2:20
  3. B3Castles Made Of Sand2:45
  4. B4Gypsy Eyes3:39
  5. B5Burning Of The Midnight Lamp3:35
  6. B6Voodoo Chile (Slight Return)5:08

Side C

  1. C1Have You Ever Been (To Electric Ladyland)2:09
  2. C2Still Raining, Still Dreaming4:22
  3. C3House Burning Down4:30
  4. C4All Along The Watchtower3:57
  5. C5Room Full Of Mirrors3:16
  6. C6Izabella2:49

Side D

  1. D1Freedom3:23
  2. D2Dolly Dagger4:40
  3. D3Stepping Stone4:06
  4. D4Drifting3:45
  5. D5Ezy Rider4:05

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • distorted
  • triumphant
  • psychedelic

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

This entry is for the initial pressing version of this release. Gold stamped promo editions exist.
A very similar reissue version with almost identical labels and cover exists here: The Essential Jimi Hendrix (US 1979) (opens in a new tab)
It can be quickly identified by the absence of a separator dot ' • ' in the text on the back cover.
Runouts are etched, the star (✲) is stamped

Credits

The people behind it.

Production & Engineering

  • Alan DouglasPRODUCER
  • Depaja Enterprises, Ltd.PRODUCER
  • Les KahnCO-PRODUCER [IN ASSOCIATION WITH]
  • Les KahnPRODUCER
  • Michael JeffreyEXECUTIVE PRODUCER
  • Mike JefferyEXECUTIVE PRODUCER
  • Mike JefferyEXECUTIVE-PRODUCER
  • Chas ChandlerPRODUCER
  • Chas ChandlerPRODUCER [PRODUCED BY]
  • Eddie KramerPRODUCER
  • Eddie KramerPRODUCER [PRODUCED BY]
  • Eric BlacksteadPRODUCER

Songwriting

15 collectors on Gatefold own this · 52 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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