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Jimi Hendrix

First Rays of the New Rising Sun

First Rays of the New Rising Sun

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 13 Oct 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Jimi Hendrix, the guitar god himself, has graced us with another posthumous album, "First Rays of the New Rising Sun." This compilation of unreleased tracks is a true treasure trove for any Hendrix fan.

From the moment the first track kicks in, you are transported to a psychedelic wonderland filled with swirling guitar riffs and soulful vocals. Hendrix's iconic guitar work is on full display here, reminding us why he is considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

The album features a mix of blues, rock, and funk influences, showcasing Hendrix's unparalleled versatility as a musician. Tracks like "Dolly Dagger" and "Freedom" are standout highlights, with their infectious energy and raw emotion.

But it's not all about the guitar heroics on this album. Hendrix also shows off his songwriting chops, with poignant lyrics and captivating melodies that will stick with you long after the music stops.

Overall, "First Rays of the New Rising Sun" is a must-listen for any Hendrix aficionado. It's a testament to the genius of this musical legend and a reminder of the incredible legacy he left behind. So sit back, crank up the volume, and let Jimi take you on a journey through the cosmos with this mesmerising album.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Freedom
2. Izabella
3. Night Bird Flying
4. Angel
5. Room Full of Mirrors
6. Dolly Dagger
7. Ezy Ryder
8. Drifting
9. Beginnings


Disc: 2
1. Stepping Stone
2. My Friend
3. Straight Ahead
4. Hey Baby (New Rising Sun)
5. Earth Blues
6. Astro Man
7. In from the Storm
8. Belly Button Window

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Jimi Hendrix

Profile: Jimi Hendrix If there is one name that is synonymous with the term "guitar god," it's Jimi Hendrix. The iconic musician, known for his unparalleled skill on the electric guitar, revolutionized the rock music scene in the 1960s with his groundbreaking sound and electrifying performances. Born in Seattle, Washington in 1942, Hendrix quickly made a name for himself as a guitar virtuoso, blending elements of rock, blues, and psychedelia to create a sound that was truly unique. His debut album, "Are You Experienced," catapulted him to fame in 1967, showcasing his incredible talent and innovative approach to music. Hendrix's live performances were legendary, with his wild antics on stage earning him a reputation as one of the most exciting performers of his time. From setting his guitar on fire to playing it with his teeth, Hendrix knew how to captivate an audience like no one else. Tragically, Hendrix's career was cut short when he passed away in 1970 at the young age of 27. Despite his untimely death, his influence on the music industry is still felt to this day, with countless artists citing him as a major inspiration. Jimi Hendrix may have been gone too soon, but his legacy lives on through his timeless music and unforgettable performances. A true pioneer of rock music, he will always be remembered as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. So, if you haven't already experienced the magic of Jimi Hendrix, do yourself a favour and give his music a listen. You won't be disappointed.

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