Released 1991 Producer Alan Douglas Release date June 1991 | Length 62:06 Artist Jimi Hendrix Label Polydor Records | |
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Recorded August 31, 1970 at the Isle of Wight Festival, Isle of Wight, England Genre Rock, psychedelic rock, acid rock, blues rock Live Isle of Wight '70
(1991) The Ultimate Experience
(1992) Similar Jimi Hendrix albums, Other albums | ||
Live Isle of Wight '70 is a posthumous live album by Jimi Hendrix released in 1991. The album captures a selection of songs from Hendrix's last U.K. live performance at the Isle of Wight Festival on August 31, 1970, three weeks before his death. The complete performance appeared on the 2002 release Blue Wild Angel: Live at the Isle of Wight.
Contents
The set list for the concert contained songs from the original Experience albums, as well as new songs written around the time of the performance. The album includes an eight-minute version of "Voodoo Chile" and a 12-minute version of "Machine Gun" that includes walkie-talkie interference from security personnel feeding through the sound equipment.
Track listing
All songs were written by Jimi Hendrix, except where noted.
Disc one
- "Intro/God Save the Queen" (Traditional) – 3:00
- "Message to Love" – 6:26
- "Voodoo Child" – 8:01
- "Lover Man" – 3:25
- "Machine Gun" – 12:37
- "Dolly Dagger" – 5:32
- "Red House" – 11:10
- "In from the Storm" – 4:20
- "New Rising Sun" – 7:31
Personnel
Songs
1Intro / God Save the Queen3:00
2Message to Love6:26
3Voodoo Chile8:01