THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE-ARE YOU EXPERIENCED-TRACK 1ST PRESS MONO 1967
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THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE-ARE YOU EXPERIENCED TYPE SINGLE LP-MONO LABEL/PRESSING INFO TRACK 1ST PRESS WITH POLYDOR MATRIX NUMBERS 612001 A \/ 1 1 1 1 1 1 & 612001 B \/ 1 1 1 11 1 CATALOGUE NUMBER 612 001 YEAR OF RELEASE 1967 COUNTRY OF RELEASE U.K. SLEEVE TYPE SINGLE-E.J. DAY LAMINATED FRONT INSERTS/EXTRAS NONE GRADING/CONDITION DISC(s) EXCELLENTISH (NOT BAD.CLEAN with light marks but a few too many of them to be a good EX copy,plays well with just a bit of light and occasional background crackle,the only notable distractions are one noisy bit in the middle of red house and a couple of clicks at the beginning of I don't live today,apart from that it plays well and belts out some great tunes in glorious MONO the way things are meant to be. LABELS
EXCELLENT ( CLEAN and UNMARKED with NO writing stickers or removal marks there is a small scuff to the fabric on A and just LIGHT spindleusage in quantity,but a bit wayward)
SLEEVEFront board EX CLEAN and unmarked with no writing stickers ,the laminate is clean and shiny with just a little light rubbing wear,and some creasing to the laminate top and bottom and a 2 laminate creases in the centre Rear board EX- Clean with no writing or major defects has some light ageing and handling war and abit of crinkling to the main body. Flipbacks N/A N/A Spine VG THE outer surface has rubbed away along its length leaving bar card,and has a small piece of tape in the centre bottom & top edge EX BOTH the top and bottom edges have only light wear Opening EX opening has moderate wear and usage Corners EX ALL 4 corners have wear but it is quite light INNER /EXTRAS N/A DETAILS
One of the most stunning debuts in rock history, and one of the definitive albums of the psychedelic era. On Are You Experienced?, Jimi Hendrix synthesized various elements of the cutting edge of 1967 rock into music that sounded both futuristic and rooted in the best traditions of rock, blues, pop, and soul. It was his mind-boggling guitar work, of course, that got most of the ink, building upon the experiments of British innovators like Jeff Beck and Pete Townshend to chart new sonic territories in feedback, distortion, and sheer volume. It wouldn't have meant much, however, without his excellent material, whether psychedelic frenzy ("Foxey Lady," "Manic Depression," "Purple Haze"), instrumental freak-out jams ("Third Stone From the Sun"), blues ("Red House," "Hey Joe"), or tender, poetic compositions ("The Wind Cries Mary") that demonstrated the breadth of his songwriting talents. Not to be underestimated were the contributions of drummer Mitch Mitchell and bassist Noel Redding, who gave the music a rhythmic pulse that fused parts of rock and improvised jazz. Many of these songs are among Hendrix's very finest; it may be true that he would continue to develop at a rapid pace throughout the rest of his brief career, but he would never surpass his first LP in terms of consistently high quality. The British and American versions of the album differed substantially when they were initially released in 1967;
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