Miami Pop Festival (Jimi Hendrix Experience album)
Miami Pop Festival | ||||
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Live album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience | ||||
Released | November 5, 2013 | |||
Recorded | May 18, 1968 | |||
Venue | Miami Pop Festival, Hallandale, Florida | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 59:36 | |||
Label | Sony/Legacy | |||
Producer | Janie Hendrix, Eddie Kramer, John McDermott | |||
The Jimi Hendrix Experience chronology | ||||
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Miami Pop Festival is a posthumous live album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, documenting their May 18, 1968 performance at the Miami Pop Festival. It features eight songs recorded during their evening performance, along with two afternoon-show performances. The album was released on November 5, 2013, in conjunction with the Jimi Hendrix video documentary, Hear My Train A Comin'.[1]
Critical reception
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
A review by Allmusic gave the album three and a half out of five stars, noting that "the recording is clean and full of detail ... and the Experience sound quite good ... but it doesn't cast much new light on his music or his performance style, making for a good but not a great live release".[2]
Charts
Year | Chart | Position |
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2013 | Billboard Top 200 Albums | 39 |
2013 | Les Charts (France)[3] | 162 |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Introduction" | 1:53 | |
2. | "Hey Joe" | Billy Roberts | 6:22 |
3. | "Foxey Lady" | Jimi Hendrix | 4:32 |
4. | "Tax Free" | Bo Hansson, Janne Karlsson | 8:20 |
5. | "Fire" | Hendrix | 2:47 |
6. | "Hear My Train A Comin'" | Hendrix | 7:41 |
7. | "I Don't Live Today" | Hendrix | 4:49 |
8. | "Red House" | Hendrix | 12:06 |
9. | "Purple Haze" | Hendrix | 4:18 |
10. | "Fire (afternoon show)" | Hendrix | 3:07 |
11. | "Foxey Lady (afternoon show)" | Hendrix | 4:55 |
Total length: |
59:36 |
Personnel
- Jimi Hendrix – Vocals, guitar
- Noel Redding – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Mitch Mitchell – drums
References
- ↑ "News: Jimi Hendrix 'Hear My Train A Comin'' Documentary & 'Miami Pop Festival' Album to Be Released November 5". JimiHendrix.com. September 9, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- 1 2 Demming, Mark. "Miami Pop Festival – Album Review". AllMusic. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Jimi Hendrix in the French Charts". lescharts.com (in French). Retrieved March 10, 2014.
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