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Season 1 • Episode 5 • The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland
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Classic Albums Season 1, Episode 5: The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland
Jimi is recalled here with archival footage, and current interviews with Noel Redding, Mitch Mitchell, and engineer Eddie Kramer, explain the creative processes that went into the 1968 album. Jimi's manager, Chas Chandler, contributes some details, in what was to be his final interview. Watch Classic Albums Season 1, Episode 5 The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Classic Albums Season 1, Episode 5 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland
Jimi is recalled here with archival footage, and current interviews with Noel Redding, Mitch Mitchell, and engineer Eddie Kramer, explain the creative processes that went into the 1968 album. Jimi's manager, Chas Chandler, contributes some details, in what was to be his final interview.
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