About this title: Band of Gypsys was the only live recording authorized by Jimi Hendrix before his death. It was recorded and released in order to get Hendrix out from under a contractual obligation that had been hanging over his head for a couple years. Helping him out were longtime friends Billy Cox on bass and Buddy Miles on the drums because the Experience had broken up in June of 1969, following a show in Denver. This rhythm section was vastly different from the Experience. Buddy Miles was an earthy, funky drummer in direct contrast to the busy, jazzy leanings of Mitch Mitchell. Noel Redding was not ...
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Format: CD
Label: 077779641420; Capitol Records, USA
Date: 1970
UPC:077779641420
Description: VG+/VG- 6 tracks with Capitol's lime green label reproduction. Scuff on disc will not affect play. Col. House Club version-CDP 596414. read more
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Format: CD
Label: CAPITOL RECORDS
UPC:724349344624
Description: NEW. Format: Audio CD. BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, direct from the publisher, in its "birthday suit" (ORIGINAL FACTORY packaging and shrink-wrap). Our merchandise is NEVER pre-owned, NEVER pre-opened. We have NEVER carried used material...never have, never will. Our five-star rating speaks for itself, let us serve you! BKLUVID: 724349344624. read more
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Description: Fine. 6 track-recorded new years eve 69-70 at fillmore east in new york usa limited edition gatefold sleeve capitol records numbered no 0594 c1 0777 7 96414 13 gatefold sleeve ex ex. read more
Description: Very good in good packaging. Originally released: 1970. Case is cracked but CD plays great and art work is fine. Band of Gypsys is a live album and a project by Jimi Hendrix, backed by Billy Cox and Buddy Miles, that followed Hendrix's Experience project. Released before his death in 1970, it was the last album Hendrix himself authorized, and the only Hendrix-authorised album to be released on Capitol Records (in the USA) the result of a settlement regarding a recording contract he had signed ... read more
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