Dagger Records To Release ‘Jimi Hendrix Experience: Paris 67’ For Record Store Day

‘Official Bootleg’ Label Offers Expanded Vinyl Edition of Legendary 1967 Performance

Dagger Records is proud to release Jimi Hendrix Experience: Paris 67 for Record Store Day (November 26). This 150-gram red-and-blue colored vinyl LP presents the original Jimi Hendrix Experience lineup—Hendrix, bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell in peak form at the famed Olympia Theater in Paris on October 9, 1967.

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“Hey Joe” b/w “Stone Free” was the first single to put Jimi Hendrix on the map; but it was “Purple Haze” that made him a superstar. With a rough set of initial lyrics penned backstage before a gig at London’s The Upper Cut club in December 1966, the song’s evolution eventually saw the finished song debut as a UK single in March 1967 and later in the starring role as the opening track on US release of The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s debut album Are You Experienced in August 1967.

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JAMES “JIMI” MARSHALL HENDRIX
Forever In Our Hearts
November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970

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Record Collector Presents Jimi Hendrix 2021

Record Collector Presents … Jimi Hendrix, out September 2, is available to pre-order here: https://bit.ly/37Uzhys

Record Collector Presents … Jimi Hendrix is a special edition magazine devoted entirely to the greatest rock guitarist of his time. Featuring guides to his most sought-after worldwide rarities and a comprehensive UK discography; in-depth articles on the making of his classic second album, Axis: Bold As Love; his final months and the recording sessions for his never-to-be-finished fourth album; an examination of his relationship with politics; a look at his early years as a musical gun for hire; new features from some of RC’s best writers on his studio albums and the landmark live sets; an indispensable guide to the tangled web of his posthumous releases; fan profiles; and plenty more.

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Experience Hendrix and the Hendrix family are saddened to learn of the passing of legendary keyboardist and session musician Mike Finnigan who passed away yesterday at the age of 76.

For more than 50 years Mike has been involved in the music industry and recorded or toured with the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Peter Frampton, Cher, Ringo Starr, David Coverdale, Bonnie Raitt, Etta James, Joe Cocker, Steve Winwood; Crosby, Stills & Nash among a host of others.

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Lithofayne "Faye" Pridgon

Experience Hendrix and the Hendrix family are deeply saddened at the passing of Lithofayne “Faye” Pridgon at the age of 80.

By 1964, Jimi Hendrix had gravitated to Harlem, the home for black music on the East Coast. It was here that Jimi met Faye, a fixture in the Harlem scene, in a club.

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The Coda Collection explores the final 12 months of Jimi Hendrix’s life in their new feature “Hendrix: The Final Year.” More than a music video streaming platform, The Coda Collection also delves deeper into the stories behind the music. Start streaming the Jimi Hendrix film collection today on The Coda Collection available through Amazon Prime Video.

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Nora Hendrix Canada postage stamp

This week, the city of Vancouver approved the naming of a new city street in honor of Jimi’s grandmother, Nora Hendrix, who was leader within the Black community in the early 1900s. Once constructed, the new road–Nora Hendrix Way– will run adjacent to the new St.

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You can now tune-in, on-demand, to see Gibson’s conversation with Eddie Kramer, Billy Cox, John McDermott and Brad Tolinski as they discuss Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui. Watch http://bit.ly/2Z2473p

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