Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix · 2003
75 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · psychedelic rock · blues rock
A raw and electrifying blend of blues-infused rock that showcases Hendrix's virtuosic guitar prowess.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- back-loaded emotional climaxes
- captivating late-night immersion
- intense guitar-driven journeys
- dynamic exploration of sound
- raw energy for deep listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- short attention span listeners
Where this album fits
- Themes
- blues revival· electric guitar mastery· soulful longing
- Career context
- Released in 2003, this album comes over three decades after Jimi Hendrix's untimely death in 1970. It serves as part of the Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues series, emphasizing Hendrix's profound impact on the genre and his enduring legacy. This compilation highlights his unparalleled artistry during a time when interest in blues music was experiencing a resurgence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jeff Beck· Eric Clapton· Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Texas Flood by Stevie Ray Vaughan — Shares similar electric guitar mastery and raw blues emotion in a vibrant rock context.Brothers by The Black Keys — Combines blues-infused rock with modern production, echoing themes of soulful longing and grit.Blues of Desperation by Joe Bonamassa — Features virtuosic guitar work and emotional depth, resonating with Hendrix's blues revival essence.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Red House 3:50
- 2 Voodoo Chile 15:00
- 3 Come On (Let the Good Times Roll) 4:09
- 4 Georgia Blues 7:57
- 5 Country Blues 8:26
- 6 Hear My Train a Comin' 6:57
- 7 It's Too Bad 8:52
- 8 My Friend 4:36
- 9 Blue Window 12:51
- 10 Midnight Lightning 3:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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