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Hendrix’s “People, Hell and Angels” debuts at Number Two on Billboard Album Chart

Written by admin on March 13, 2013 – 10:41 am -

Jimi Hendrix -  People, Hell and AngelsThe collection of 12 unreleased Jimi Hendrix recordings, “People, Hell and Angels,” has debuted at #2 on America’s Billboard Album Chart. This is Hendrix’s highest-charting album since “Electric Ladyland,” which topped the chart in 1968.

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Listen to unreleased Hendrix track “Earth Blues”

Written by admin on February 19, 2013 – 10:18 am -

Legacy Recordings have provided a preview of Jimi Hendrix’s “Earth Blues,” which is one of 12 previously unreleased songs on the forthcoming album “People, Hell and Angels”.

“People, Hell and Angels” features material recorded between 1968 and 1970 as Hendrix was preparing material for the ill-fated “First Rays of the New Rising Sun” album.

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A Happy New Year to all our readers

Written by admin on January 1, 2013 – 12:00 am -

Happy New Year from Classic Pop Icons We would like to wish all our readers a very Happy New Year and thank you for your support during 2012.

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Bonham’s Entertainment Memorabilia auction includes rare Beatles lots

Written by admin on December 8, 2012 – 9:43 am -

Bonham’s Entertainment Memorabilia auction on December 12 will include over 400 items of music and movie memorabilia, including 71 Beatles-related lots.

Among the stand-out lots are George Harrison’s leather jacket (est. £90,000 – 120,000) and leather boots (est. £12,000 – 15,000) worn during his days in Hamburg and at the Cavern Club.

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Preview unreleased track for Hendrix’s 70th birthday

Written by admin on November 27, 2012 – 9:50 pm -

A preview of a previously unreleased Jimi Hendrix song titled “Somewhere” was issued today by the guitar legend’s estate on what would have been his 70th birthday.

The track, which also features Stephen Stills and drummer Buddy Miles, will appear on a forthcoming album of unreleased tracks titled “People, Hell and Angels”.

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