The Jimi Hendrix Concerts
| The Jimi Hendrix Concerts | ||||
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| Live album by Jimi Hendrix | ||||
| Released | August 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1968–1970 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock, psychedelic rock, acid rock | |||
| Length | 77:41 | |||
| Label |
Reprise (U.S.) CBS (UK) Castle Communications (France) | |||
| Producer | Alan Douglas | |||
| Jimi Hendrix chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Village Voice | B+[2] |
The Jimi Hendrix Concerts is a posthumous live album by Jimi Hendrix released in August 1982. The album contains eleven songs from six different concerts between 1968 and 1970. The album spent eleven weeks in the UK Albums Chart peaking at No. 16.[3] In the U.S. it was less successful, reaching only No. 79 in the Billboard 200.[4] The album was re-released on CD in 1989.
Track listing
All tracks written by Jimi Hendrix, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fire" | 3:43 |
| 2. | "I Don't Live Today" | 6:50 |
| 3. | "Red House" | 8:45 |
| 4. | "Stone Free" | 10:39 |
| 5. | "Are You Experienced?" | 6:46 |
| 6. | "Little Wing" | 3:54 |
| 7. | "Voodoo Chile" | 7:10 |
| 8. | "Bleeding Heart" (Elmore James) | 7:39 |
| 9. | "Hey Joe" (Billy Roberts) | 4:50 |
| 10. | "Wild Thing" (Chip Taylor) | 3:31 |
| 11. | "Hear My Train A Comin'" | 8:27 |
| 12. | "Foxey Lady" | 4:46 |
Recording details
- Tracks 1 and 10 recorded at the Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California, USA on October 12, 1968 (1st show)
- Track 6 recorded at the Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California, USA on October 12, 1968 (2nd show)
- Track 2 recorded at San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, California, USA on May 24, 1969
- Track 3 recorded at New York Pop, Downing Stadium, Randall's Island, New York, USA on July 17, 1970
- Tracks 4 and 8 recorded at the Royal Albert Hall, London, England on February 24, 1969
- Tracks 5 and 7 recorded at the Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California, USA on October 10, 1968 (1st show)
- Track 11 recorded at the Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California, USA on October 10, 1968 (2nd show)
- Track 9 recorded at Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA on May 30, 1970 (2nd show)
- Track 12 recorded at The Forum, Los Angeles, California, USA on April 26, 1969
Personnel
- Jimi Hendrix – Guitar, Vocals
- Mitch Mitchell – Drums
- Noel Redding – Bass
- Billy Cox – bass on tracks 3 and 9
See also
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ The Village Voice review
- ↑ "UK chart history - The Jimi Hendrix Concerts". www.chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ↑ Billboard album charts info - The Jimi Hendrix Concerts at AllMusic. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
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