Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix

Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix is a greatest hits career-spanning compilation of Jimi Hendrix's best known music from 1966 to 1970 released on September 16, 1997 in the United Kingdom and on November 3, 1998 in the United States. It reached #10 in the UK and #133 in the US where it ultimately went platinum. It is noted as one of the most successful posthumous greatest hits albums ever released for an artist. All songs were written b... more

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  • Nov 1998

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  • 4,415.6 s (73.593 min )

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is often considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other musicians and commentators in the industry, and one...

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Music Corporation of America

MCA, Inc. (or Music Corporation of America) was an American corporation in the music and television businesses. MCA published music, booked acts, ran a record company, and distributed television productions and home videos. MCA was founded in 1924 by Jules Stein and William R. Goodheart, Jr. as...

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