THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE ELECTRIC LADYLAND DVD
Almost 40 years after his premature death in London, at the age of 27, Jimi Hendrix has become one of the greatest and most enduring icons in the world of popular music.
During his all-too-brief recording career, Hendrix released just four albums, all of which have since become recognized as important milestones in the history of rock music. However the release of his 1968 double album, Electric Ladyland, represented a watershed in his flourishing career,and is now recognized as a landmark on rock music The story of Electric Ladyland is told here in words, music,rare archive film footage and from a contempory diary kept by one of Hendrix's employees. Among those contributing are Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell who worked with Jimi Hendrix in the Jimi Hendrix experience, legendary singer and keyboard virtuoso Steve Winwood, Eddie kramer who engineered the Electric Ladyland studio sessions and, in his last interview, Chas Chandler who was responsible for nurturing Hendrix's early success and who managed his career.
Complete with fascinating footage of Hendrix and an equally entralling musical soundtrack this electifying program provides a revealing insight into the life, work and musical genius of a rock music legend. FEATURE CUTS FROM: Voodoo Chile, Burning Of The Midnight Lamp, All Along The Watch Tower, Crosstown Traffic & Gypsy Eyes.