Rock and rhythm and blues music. Jimi Hendrix, guitar; with acc. Recorded 1964-1970. In part previously released material. Compact discs. Accompanied by DVD: Jimi Hendrix, voodoo child / director, Bob Smeaton ; produced by Janie Hendrix & John McDermott. 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Documentary film. English, with optional English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, and Dutch subtitles. Jimi's incredible story is told in his own words, and his interviews and private writings shed new light into the extraordinary life and career of this legendary artist. Also features some of Jimi's greatest performances, as well as rare footoge and photos, examples of his personal drawings, postcards to his father, song drafts, sketches, and lyrics, providing new insights into one of the most enduring icons of popular culture. Program notes by John McDermott (54 p. : ill.) bound in container.
Contents:
Suddenly November morning. (King Curtis) -- Mercy, mercy ; Can't stay away (Don Covay) -- My diary ; Utee (Rosa Lee Brooks) -- I don't know what you got but it's got me ; Dancing all around the world (Little Richard) -- I'm so glad (Frank Howard & the Commanders) -- Move over and let me dance ; Have you ever been disappointed (the Isley Brothers) -- Help me (get the feeling), part one (Ray Sharpe) -- (My girl) She's a fox (the Icemen) -- That little groove maker (Jimmy Norman) -- Sweet thang (Billy Lamont) -- Instant groove (King Curtis) -- Fire -- Are you experienced? -- May this be love -- Can you see me -- The wind cries Mary -- Love or confusion -- Little one -- Mr. Bad Luck -- Cat talking to me -- Castles made of sand -- Tears of rage -- Hear my train a comin' -- 1983 (A merman I shall turn to be) -- Long hot summer -- My friend -- Angel -- Calling all the devil's children -- New rising sun -- Hear my freedom -- Room full of mirrors -- Shame, shame, shame -- Messenger -- Hound dog blues -- (live) -- Star spangled banner (live) -- Purple haze (live) -- Young ; Hendrix -- Mastermind -- Message to love -- Fire (live) -- Foxey lady (live) -- Stone free (live) -- Burning desire -- Lonely avenue -- Everlasting first -- Freedom -- Peter Gunn ; Catastrophe -- In from the storm -- All God's children -- Red house (live) -- Play that riff -- Bolero -- Hey baby (New rising sun) -- Suddenly November morning.
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