Jimi Hendrix

Few people sound as happy to be playing guitar as Jimi does on the live "Like A Rolling Stone" that closes out Disc 1 of this lovingly compiled set. The avalanche of rare material features many tracks previously available only on low quality bootlegs, all given crisp remixes and put together in one place for the die-hards.

Jimi Hendrix was a curious mixture of instinctive genius and crippling perfectionism. The
guitarist took two years to make three landmark studio LPs -- Are You Experienced?, Axis:
Bold as Love and Electric Ladyland, a blizzard of magic -- then spent two more trying to
complete a fourth, still unfinished at his death in September 1970. But his legacy also
includes thirty years of bootlegs, a long shelf of archival releases, and now The ... More >