Step inside the world of the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Filmed in London, Experience features live performances and rare interview footage. Highlights include Jimi's unforgettable acoustic rendition of "Hear My Train A Comin'" as well as incendiary live versions of "Purple Haze" and "Wild Thing" filmed in Blackpool, England.
Narrated by Alexis Korner, this acclaimed program blends a high speed mix of commentary, interviews with Jimi, Mitch Mitchell and Noel Redding, and a soundtrack filled with such Hendrix classics as "Voodoo Chile", "If Six Was Nine", "Castles Made Of Sand", "May This Be Love", and "Foxey Lady".
Coupled with Experience are more than forty minutes of rare or previously unreleased bonus material.
Never Before Released Bonus Material:
- Popside, Stockholm, Sweden May 24, 1967
Never before released live performances of "Wind Cries Mary" and "Purple Haze" filmed for SVT Swedish Television.
- Number Nine, Stockholm, Sweden January 9, 1969
Previously unreleased live performances of Jimi's blues masterwork "Red House" as well as a high velocity rendition of Cream's "Sunshine Of Your Love". This rare footage, recorded for SVT Swedish Television, features Jimi playing a Gibson SG rather than his trademark Fender Stratocaster.
- Olympia, Paris October 9, 1967
Jimi and the Experience present an unforgettable live version of "Wild Thing".
- "Hey Joe": Original Promotional Film
View the original promotional clip made at London's famed Saville Theatre in January 1967 for "Hey Joe"
- "Dolly Dagger"
Check out the acclaimed 1997 music video featuring Fawn Reed and James Hong.
VHS and DVD formats: 69 minutes
Color and Black & White
Mono and Stereo