Electric Chubbyland: Popa Chubby Plays Jimi Hendrix cover

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Electric Chubbyland: Popa Chubby Plays Jimi Hendrix

Popa Chubby · 2006

144 min · 24 tracks · blues

A fiery blend of blues and rock, channeling Jimi Hendrix's spirit through Popa Chubby's raw guitar prowess and passionate vocals.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Foxy Lady — Popa Chubby's rendition captures the seductive essence of the original while infusing it with his signature gritty guitar tone and vocal intensity.
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    Little Wing — This track highlights Chubby's emotive playing style, transforming Hendrix’s lyrical melody into a heartfelt showcase of his guitar virtuosity.
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    Voodoo Chile — Chubby's interpretation of this classic blends intricate solos with a heavy groove, demonstrating his ability to honor Hendrix while asserting his own identity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration of classic tracks
  • fiery guitar solos throughout
  • wave-like pacing for engagement
  • long sessions for deep immersion
  • vibrant tribute with grit

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer short, standalone songs
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2006, Popa Chubby had already established himself as a notable figure in the blues-rock scene, with several albums under his belt. 'Electric Chubbyland' serves as a tribute to Jimi Hendrix, showcasing both his admiration for the legendary guitarist and his own musical evolution following his previous album, 'The Good, the Bad and the Chubby.'
Stylistic neighbors
Joe Bonamassa· Keb' Mo'· Walter Trout

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Intro 0:55
  • 2 Spanish Castle Magic 5:04
  • 3 Foxy Lady 6:19
  • 4 Catfish Blues 6:00
  • 5 The Wind Cries Mary 7:44
  • 6 Purple Haze 3:23
  • 7 Can You See Me 5:38
  • 8 Remember 3:43
  • 9 Third Stone From the Sun 3:37

Disc 2

  • 1 Intro 0:55
  • 2 Come On 6:36
  • 3 Red House 8:59
  • 4 Who Knows 6:58
  • 5 Hey Joe 11:14
  • 6 Little Wing 9:11
  • 7 Voodoo Chile 6:05

Disc 3

  • 1 Manic Depression 4:53
  • 2 Up From the Skies 7:59
  • 3 I Don't Live Today 4:04
  • 4 Isabella 4:51
  • 5 Burning of the Midnight Lamp 5:28
  • 6 Highway Chile 4:27
  • 7 Bold as Love 4:14
  • 8 San Catri (For Jimi) 16:06

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