The Jimi Hendrix Experience presents 60 previously unreleased or unavailable studio and concert recordings from a remarkable four-year period in musical history –1966-1970– when guitarist Jimi Hendrix was bringing pop and blues and jazz and soul and psychedelia together and changing the way everybody listened to everything.įirst released in 2000, The Jimi Hendrix Experience box is sequenced in chronological order, beginning with the first known recordings of the Jimi Hendrix Experience in October 1966, and continuing through the recording of his groundbreaking studio albums as well as a variety of transcendent performances, and ending with the artist’s final multi-track recording session at New York’s Electric Lady Studios in August 1970. The Jimi Hendrix Experience is not a collection of previously existing recordings from Hendrix’s famous studio albums. This new four CD box set, includes the entire original edition in addition to four tracks eagerly sought by fans of the legendary guitarist.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience legendary “Purple Box,” which Rolling Stone’s David Fricke proclaimed “The Rolls Royce of posthumous Hendrix sets” has earned RIAA Gold Album sales status in the US and has enjoyed widespread critical and commercial success throughout the world.