Description
The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Smash Hits – Vinyl Record
Smash Hits is a compilation album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, released in 1968. The album features a selection of some of Jimi Hendrix’s most well-known and iconic songs up to that point in his career.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience, consisting of Jimi Hendrix (guitar and vocals), Noel Redding (bass), and Mitch Mitchell (drums), was known for pushing the boundaries of rock music with their innovative and electrifying sound. Smash Hits captures the essence of Hendrix’s guitar virtuosity and songwriting prowess.
Some of the notable tracks on Smash Hits include “Purple Haze,” “Fire,” “Hey Joe,” “The Wind Cries Mary,” and “All Along the Watchtower.” These songs showcase Hendrix’s distinctive guitar playing style and his ability to blend blues, rock, and psychedelia into a unique sound.
Smash Hits was released at a time when Jimi Hendrix was gaining widespread acclaim for his live performances and studio recordings. The album served as an introduction to Hendrix’s music for many new listeners and remains a classic compilation of his greatest hits.
Hendrix’s influence on the development of rock music and the guitar as an instrument is undeniable, and Smash Hits is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the greatest guitarists and rock musicians of all time.
Remastered From The Original 2-Track Master Tapes.
Alternate Original Cover Artwork.
All Analogue Mastering By Bernie Grundman.
Pressed on audiophile vinyl by QRP.
Brand new, never played and still in the factory plastic
Track Listing
Purple Haze
Fire
The Wind Cries Mary
Can You See Me
Hey Joe
All Along The Watchtower
Stone Free
Crosstown Traffic
Manic Depression
Remember
Red House
Foxey Lady
