Experience (Jimi Hendrix album)

Experience
Live album by Jimi Hendrix
Released August 1971
Recorded February 18, 1969 at the Royal Albert Hall, London, England
Genre Psychedelic rock, acid rock, blues-rock
Length 30:05
Label Ember
Producer Steve Gold, Michael Jeffery
Jimi Hendrix chronology
The Cry of Love
(1971)		 Experience
(1971)		 Rainbow Bridge
(1971)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Experience was a posthumous live album by Jimi Hendrix, released in August 1971 in the United Kingdom by Ember Records. The album was intended as a soundtrack to the unreleased film Experience documenting The Jimi Hendrix Experience's performance at the Royal Albert Hall on February 18, 1969. It peaked at No. 9 in the U.K. album charts in September 1971.[2] The follow-up to Experience, entitled More Experience, was released in 1972.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Jimi Hendrix, except where noted. 

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "The Sunshine of Your Love" (Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Pete Brown) 6:48
2. "Room Full of Mirrors"   8:15
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "Bleeding Heart"   8:27
2. "Smashing of Amps"   6:25

Personnel

On 'Room Full of Mirrors' they are joined by Chris Wood (flute) and Dave Mason (guitar). Note the support band that evening was Mason, Capaldi, Wood & Frog.

See also

References

  1. ^ Viglione, Joe. Album review Jimi Hendrix Experience at Allmusic. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  2. ^ "UK chart history - Jimi Hendrix Experience". www.chartstats.com. http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=37195. Retrieved 5 September 2011. 

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Smash Hits · Electric Jimi Hendrix · Soundtrack Recordings from the Film Jimi Hendrix · Musique Originale du Film Jimi Plays Berkeley · Re-Experienced · The Essential Jimi Hendrix · The Essential Jimi Hendrix Volume Two · Stone Free · The Singles Album · Kiss the Sky · Live & Unreleased: The Radio Show · Cornerstones: 1967–1970 · Lifelines: The Jimi Hendrix Story · Sessions · Footlights · Stages · The Ultimate Experience · Blues · Voodoo Soup · First Rays of the New Rising Sun · South Saturn Delta · Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix · BBC Sessions · The Jimi Hendrix Experience · Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection · The Singles Collection · Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Jimi Hendrix · West Coast Seattle Boy: The Jimi Hendrix Anthology
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"Hey Joe" · "Purple Haze" · "The Wind Cries Mary" · "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" · "Foxy Lady" · "Up from the Skies" · "All Along the Watchtower" · "Crosstown Traffic" · "Stone Free" · "Fire" · "Stepping Stone" · "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" · "No Such Animal" · "Freedom" · "Angel" · "Gypsy Eyes" · "Dolly Dagger" · "Johnny B. Goode" (live) · "Hear My Train a Comin'" · "Day Tripper" · "Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?" · "Valleys of Neptune" · "Bleeding Heart" · "Love or Confusion" · "Fire" · "Like a Rolling Stone"
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