~ Sean Westergaard. The real highlights of the set are the early studio outtakes, presumably from the cache that Chas Chandler withheld from Alan Douglas for so many years. At the end of "Purple Haze," Hendrix starts to giggle and throws in "Mary Had a Little Lamb.".
Tracks1.1 Purple Haze 1.2 Killing Floor 1.3 Hey Joe 1.4 Foxey Lady 1.5 Highway Chile 1.6 Hey Joe 1.7 Title #3 1.8 3rd Stone from the Sun 1.9 Taking Care of No Business 1.10 Here He Comes (Lover Man) 1.11 Burning of the Midnight Lamp 1.12 If 6 Was 9 1.13 Rock Me Baby 1.14 Like a Rolling Stone 1.15 Burning of the Midnight Lamp 1.16 The Stars That Play with Laughing Sam's Dice 2.1 SGT. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 2.2 Burning of the Midnight Lamp 2.3 Little Wing 2.4 Little Miss Lover 2.5 The Wind Cries Mary 2.6 Catfish Blues 2.7 Bold As Love 2.8 Sweet Angel 2.9 Fire 2.10 Somewhere 2.11 (Have You Ever Been to) Electric Ladyland 2.12 Gypsy Eyes 2.13 Room Full of Mirrors 2.14 Gloria 2.15 Peace in Mississippi 2.16 It's Too Bad 2.17 Star Spangled Banner 3.1 Stone Free 3.2 Like a Rolling Stone 3.3 Spanish Castle Magic 3.4 Hear My Train a Comin' 3.5 Room Full of Mirrors 3.6 I Don't Live Today 3.7 Little Wing 3.8 Red House 3.9 Purple Haze 3.10 Voodoo Child (Slight Return) 3.11 Izabella 4.1 Message to Love 4.2 Earth Blues 4.3 Astro Man 4.4 Country Blues 4.5 Freedom 4.6 Johnny B. Goode 4.7 Lover Man 4.8 Blue Suede Shoes 4.9 Cherokee Mist 4.10 Come Down Hard on Me 4.11 Hey Baby/In from the Storm 4.12 Ezy Ryder 4.13 Night Bird Flying 4.14 All Along the Watchtower 4.15 In from the Storm 4.16 Slow Blues
NotesThe power and vision of Jimi Hendrix is restored anew with the latest project from Experience Hendrix/Legacy Recordings: A new edition of the acclaimed box set THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE. First released in 2000, THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE presents previously unreleased concert and studio recordings which span the visionary guitarists remarkable four year career from 1966-1970. Beginning with the first known recordings of the Jimi Hendrix Experience in October 1966 to the guitarists final multi-track recording session at Electric Lady Studios in August 1970, this unique four CD box set concentrates on unreleased or commercially unavailable music. Alternate versions of classics like "Purple Haze," "Foxy Lady" and "Little Wing" mix with stunning, unheard Hendrix music such as "It's Too Bad" and "Country Blues." These 60 recordings presented in chronological order trace the meteoric ascent.