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Band Of Gypsys

Jimi Hendrix

1970
6 tracks
45 min
psychedelic rock

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the iconic sounds of Jimi Hendrix with the seminal album, Band Of Gypsys. Released on 1 January 1970, this groundbreaking record showcases Hendrix's unique blend of psychedelic rock, classic rock, acid rock, and blues rock. Featuring a live recording from the legendary Fillmore East in 1970, now celebrated in its 50th Anniversary, the album is a testament to Hendrix's innovative and experimental approach to music.

With a duration of 45 minutes, Band Of Gypsys takes you on a sonic journey through seven captivating tracks, including 'Who Knows', 'Machine Gun', 'Changes', 'Power To Love', 'Message To Love', and 'We Gotta Live Together'. Each song is a masterclass in Hendrix's virtuosic guitar playing and poetic lyrics, cementing his status as one of the most influential musicians of all time.

Courtesy of Legacy Recordings, this album is a must-listen for fans of Jimi Hendrix and anyone looking to experience the raw energy and creativity of a true rock legend. So, delve into the world of Band Of Gypsys and discover why Jimi Hendrix remains an enduring figure in the world of music.

January 1, 1970(P) 2009 Experience Hendrix L.L.C., under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

Who Knows - Live At Fillmore East, 1970 / 50th AnniversaryJimi Hendrix
9:36
Machine Gun - Live At Fillmore East, 1970 / 50th AnniversaryJimi Hendrix
12:39
Changes - Live At Fillmore East, 1970 / 50th AnniversaryJimi Hendrix
5:11
Power To Love - Live At Fillmore East, 1970 / 50th AnniversaryJimi Hendrix
6:55
Message To Love - Live At Fillmore East, 1970 / 50th AnniversaryJimi Hendrix
5:23
We Gotta Live Together - Live At Fillmore East, 1970 / 50th AnniversaryJimi Hendrix
5:49

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About Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix, born Johnny Allen Hendrix in Seattle, Washington, is an iconic figure in the world of rock music, renowned for his innovative electric guitar playing and captivating performances. Despite a career that spanned just four years, Hendrix's influence on the genre is immeasurable. He fused American traditions of blues, jazz, rock, and soul with British avant-garde rock, redefining the electric guitar in his own image. Hendrix's groundbreaking techniques and mesmerizing stage presence made him a global sensation, culminating in a monumental performance at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. His band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, released their debut single "Hey Joe" in 1966, marking the beginning of a meteoric rise to fame. Hendrix's legacy endures, with his music continuing to inspire new generations of musicians and fans alike. His innovative approach to the guitar and his powerful, emotive playing style have solidified his status as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists of all time.

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