Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection

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Annotation

The digipack idicates that tracks 5, 9, 12, and 13 are "Alternate Recordings" and tracks 14 and 15 are "Original Band of Gypsys Single Versions"

Annotation last modified on 2005-08-21 18:47 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Studio
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1Purple Haze
engineer:
Dave Siddle (De Lane Lea) (engineer) (on 1967-01-11) and Eddie Kramer (Olympic) (engineer) (on 1967-02-03)
producer:
Chas Chandler
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1967-01-11 until 1967-02-03)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Noel Redding (from 1967-01-11 until 1967-02-03)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1967-01-11 until 1967-02-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968) and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 2010)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-11) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-02-03, from 1967-02-03 until 1967-02-08)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-11)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 17) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 250)
recording of:
Purple Haze (from 1967-01-11 until 1967-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music, Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Musikverlag GmbH, Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., Interworld Music Ltd., Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc. and Yameta Co. Ltd.
quotes music from:
The Ballad of Jimi Hendrix
4.22:51
2Hey Joe
engineer:
Dave Siddle (engineer) (from 1966-10-23 until 1966-11)
producer:
Chas Chandler
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1966-10-23 until 1966-11)
electric bass guitar:
Noel Redding (from 1966-10-23 until 1966-11)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1966-10-23 until 1966-11)
background vocals:
The Breakaways (60s UK all girl group) (from 1966-10-23 until 1966-11)
arranger:
Jimi Hendrix
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 2010)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-10-23 until 1966-11), Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-11) and Regent Sound Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-11)
produced at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-10-23)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 22)
cover recording of:
Hey Joe (from 1966-10-23 until 1966-11)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Roberts (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp, Sony/ATV Melody, Third Palm Music and Third Story Music, Inc.
3.93:30
3The Wind Cries Mary
engineer:
Dave Siddle (DeLane Lea) (engineer) (in 1967-02) and Eddie Kramer (Olympic) (engineer) (in 1967-02)
producer:
Chas Chandler
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (in 1967-02)
electric bass guitar:
Noel Redding (in 1967-02)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1967-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1967) and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 2010)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-02) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-02-08)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 371)
recording of:
The Wind Cries Mary (in 1967-02)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music, Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. and Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc.
3.93:21
4Fire
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) (in 1967-02) and Dave Siddle (engineer) (in 1967-02)
producer:
Bryan “Chas” Chandler
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (in 1967-02)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Noel Redding (in 1967-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1967-02)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-02) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-02)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-02-03)
recording of:
Fire (in 1967-02)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music, Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Yameta Co. Ltd.
42:44
5Highway Chile (alternate version, stereo mix)
recording of:
Highway Chile
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music
23:37
6Are You Experienced?
recording of:
Are You Experienced?
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Interworld Music Ltd.
4:14
7Burning of the Midnight Lamp
engineer:
Gary Kellgren
producer:
Chas Chandler and Jimi Hendrix
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1967-07-06 until 1967-07-07)
electric bass guitar:
Noel Redding (from 1967-07-06 until 1967-07-07)
electric guitar and harpsichord:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1967-07-06 until 1967-07-07)
guest background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (from 1967-07-06 until 1967-07-07)
vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1967-07-06 until 1967-07-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968) and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 1999)
recorded at:
Mayfair Recording Studios (New York City) in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-07-06 until 1967-07-07)
produced at:
Mayfair Recording Studios (New York City) in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-07-07, on 1967-07-20)
recording of:
Burning of the Midnight Lamp (from 1967-07-06 until 1967-07-07)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music
4.23:39
8Little Wing
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) (from 1967-10-25 until 1967-10-28)
producer:
Bryan “Chas” Chandler
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1967-10-25 until 1967-10-28)
electric bass guitar:
Noel Redding (from 1967-10-25 until 1967-10-28)
electric guitar and glockenspiel and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1967-10-25 until 1967-10-28)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-10-25 until 1967-10-28)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-10-25 until 1967-10-28)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 18), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 188) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 358)
recording of:
Little Wing (from 1967-10-25 until 1967-10-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., Interworld Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Bella Godiva Music (in 1967)
4.352:26
9All Along the Watchtower (alternate version)
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) (from 1968-01-21 until 1968-05)
producer:
Jimi Hendrix
12 string guitar:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic) (from 1968-01-21 until 1968-05)
acoustic guitar, electric bass guitar, electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1968-01-21 until 1968-05)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1968-01-21 until 1968-05)
percussion:
Brian Jones (Rolling Stones member) and Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1968-01-21 until 1968-05)
background vocals:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968) and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 1999)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-01-21) and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1968-04, in 1968-05)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-01-21)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 11), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 24), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 40), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 47) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 48)
cover recording of:
All Along the Watchtower (from 1968-01-21 until 1968-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1967-10 until 1967-11)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) and Dwarf Music (from 1968 to present)
4.54:01
10Crosstown Traffic
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Bryan “Chas” Chandler and Jimi Hendrix
12 string guitar:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic) (on 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (on 1967-12-20)
electric bass guitar:
Noel Redding (on 1967-12-20)
electric guitar, other instruments [comb and tissue paper], piano and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1967-12-20)
background vocals:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic) (on 1967-12-20) and Noel Redding (on 1967-12-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968) and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 1999)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
recording of:
Crosstown Traffic (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Arch Music Co., Inc. and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
4.22:20
11Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) (on 1968-05-03)
producer:
Bryan “Chas” Chandler and Jimi Hendrix
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (on 1968-05-03)
electric bass guitar:
Noel Redding (on 1968-05-03)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1968-05-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968), PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1968) and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 1999)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1968-05-03)
produced at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1968-05-03)
part of:
NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 15) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 101)
recording of:
Voodoo Child (slight return) (on 1968-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
is based on:
Voodoo Chile
recording of:
Voodoo Chile (on 1968-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
4.155:13
12Spanish Castle Magic (alternate version)
recording of:
Spanish Castle Magic
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
35:50
13Stone Free (alternate version)
engineer:
Gary Kellgren and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Jimi Hendrix
mixer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
bass:
Billy Cox (from 1969-04-07 until 1969-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1969-04-07 until 1969-05-21)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1969-04-07 until 1969-05-21)
background vocals:
Roger Chapman (from 1969-04-07 until 1969-05-21) and Andy Fairweather‐Low (from 1969-04-07 until 1969-05-21)
vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1969-04-07 until 1969-05-21)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1969-04-07, on 1969-04-09, on 1969-05-21)
mixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Stone Free (from 1969-04-07 until 1969-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
23:43
14Izabella (single version)
engineer:
Bob Hughes (engineer)
producer:
Jimi Hendrix
bass:
Billy Cox (from 1970-01-07 until 1970-01-20)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Miles (from 1970-01-07 until 1970-01-20)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1970-01-07 until 1970-01-20)
background vocals:
Ghetto Fighters (from 1970-01-07 until 1970-01-20)
vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1970-01-07 until 1970-01-20)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-01-07, on 1970-01-17, on 1970-01-20)
recording of:
Izabella (from 1970-01-07 until 1970-01-20)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music, Experience Hendrix, Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. and Interworld Music Ltd.
12:48
15Stepping Stone (single version)
engineer:
Bob Hughes (engineer)
producer:
Jimi Hendrix
bass:
Billy Cox (on 1970-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Miles (on 1970-01-17)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1970-01-17)
background vocals:
Ghetto Fighters (on 1970-01-17)
vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1970-01-17)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-01-17)
recording of:
Stepping Stone (Jimi Hendrix song) (on 1970-01-17)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
14:09
16Angel
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others)
mixer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) (on 1970-11-12) and Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (on 1970-11-12)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (on 1970-10-19)
electric bass guitar:
Billy Cox (from 1970-07-23 until 1970-08-20)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1970-07-23 until 1970-08-20)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-07-23, on 1970-08-20, on 1970-10-19)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-11-12)
recording of:
Angel (from 1970-07-23 until 1970-10-19)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music, Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2.954:23
17Dolly Dagger
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Jimi Hendrix, John Jansen (US recording engineer and producer), Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others)
mixer:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1970-08-24) and Eddie Kramer (engineer) (on 1970-08-24)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (from 1970-07-01 until 1970-08-24)
electric bass guitar:
Billy Cox (from 1970-07-01 until 1970-08-24)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1970-07-01 until 1970-08-24)
percussion:
Juma Sultan (from 1970-07-01 until 1970-08-24)
background vocals:
Ghetto Fighters (from 1970-07-01 until 1970-08-24)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-07-01, on 1970-07-15, from 1970-07-19 until 1970-07-20, on 1970-08-14, on 1970-08-18, on 1970-08-20, on 1970-08-24)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-08-24)
recording of:
Dolly Dagger (from 1970-07-01 until 1970-08-24)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
2.654:44
18Hey Baby (New Rising Sun)
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Jimi Hendrix, John Jansen (US recording engineer and producer), Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others)
mixer:
John Jansen (US recording engineer and producer) (on 1971-05-12) and Eddie Kramer (engineer) (on 1971-05-12)
bass:
Billy Cox (on 1970-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (on 1970-07-01)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1970-07-01)
percussion:
Juma Sultan (on 1970-07-01)
vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1970-07-01)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-07-01)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-05-12)
recording of:
Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) (on 1970-07-01)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
2.46:04
2CD: Live

Credits

Release

photography:Chuck Boyd (photographer)
Dezo Hoffmann
Jim Marshall (photographer)
Tom Nyerges
liner notes:Kurt Loder
producer:Jimi Hendrix
John McDermott (US producer/liner notes)
mastering:George Marino (mastering engineer)
design:Smay Vision
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 2001)
licensed to:MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
previous disc:Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection (special edition)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1547270 [info]
ASIN:US: B00005BJLP [info]