New Jimi Hendrix song on the way
Written by admin on January 12, 2010 – 10:21 pm -A previously unissued track from Jimi Hendrix called “Valleys of Neptune” will be released as a single on February 2. It will then be released on a compilation album of the same name on March 9, along with several other rare and unissued recordings.
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The Valleys of Neptune album will contain 12 tracks recorded at Jimi’s final recording sessions while working on his posthumously completed First Rays of the Rising Sun. Other tracks receiving their first official release are “Lullaby for the Summer,” “Crying Blue Rain” and “Ships Passing Through the Night.”
Other songs featured include Hendrix’s covers of “Bleeding Heart” and Cream’s “Sunshine of Your Love,” and rerecorded versions of previous Are You Experienced? hits “Fire,” “Red House” and “Stone Free.” |
March 9 will also see the reissue of all three of the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s studio albums, plus the 1997 release of First Rays of the Rising Sun, will be reissued as CD/DVD. The albums will each include a documentary by Beatles Anthology director Bob Smeaton, with interviews with the Experience’s Mitch Mitchell, Noel Redding and producers Chas Chandler and Eddie Kramer.
The 1969 best-of comp Smash Hits will also be resurrected, and Live at Woodstock will be re-released as a standard and Blu-ray DVD.
Click here to preorder Valleys of Neptune
Source: RollingStone.com
Tags: Jimi Hendrix, Jimi Hendrix CDs, Valleys of Neptune
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