Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts
314 min · 43 tracks · hard rock · psychedelic rock · blues rock
A blistering showcase of Hendrix's virtuosity, blending blues, rock, and psychedelic soundscapes in a live setting.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic peaks with improvisational flair
- extended jams for deep listening
- live energy that captivates
- exploratory soundscapes for adventure
- cathartic moments of release
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer concise, radio-friendly tracks
- seek predictable song structures
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Fillmore East energy· Vietnam War commentary· psychedelic improvisation
- Career context
- Released posthumously in 1999, 'Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts' captures Jimi Hendrix during his peak creative phase in 1970. This album features performances from his iconic Fillmore East shows, highlighting his improvisational brilliance and evolving musical direction following the disbandment of the Experience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jeff Beck· Eric Clapton· Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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At Fillmore East by The Allman Brothers Band — Captures a similar live energy with bluesy improvisation and Southern rock flair.Wheels of Fire by Cream — Shares psychedelic blues-rock aesthetics and dynamic live performances, emphasizing improvisation.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Power of Soul 5:30
- 2 Lover Man 3:13
- 3 Hear My Train A Comin’ 9:06
- 4 Changes 5:57
- 5 Izabella 3:28
- 6 Machine Gun 8:53
- 7 Stop 5:29
- 8 Ezy Ryder 5:55
- 9 Bleeding Heart 6:37
- 10 Earth Blues 6:23
- 11 Burning Desire 9:39
Disc 2
- 1 Auld Lang Syne 3:54
- 2 Who Knows 8:39
- 3 Fire 5:14
- 4 Ezy Ryder 4:23
- 5 Machine Gun 13:50
- 6 Stone Free 17:21
- 7 Changes 8:06
- 8 Message to Love 3:36
- 9 Stop 7:02
- 10 Foxey Lady 6:45
Disc 3
- 1 Who Knows 10:52
- 2 Machine Gun 12:38
- 3 Changes 7:25
- 4 Power of Soul 6:15
- 5 Stepping Stone 5:30
- 6 Foxey Lady 7:21
- 7 Stop 6:07
- 8 Earth Blues 8:50
- 9 Burning Desire 8:56
Disc 4
- 1 Stone Free 13:11
- 2 Power of Soul 9:10
- 3 Changes 9:33
- 4 Message to Love 5:25
- 5 Machine Gun 11:52
- 6 Lover Man 2:35
- 7 Steal Away 5:53
- 8 Earth Blues 5:54
Disc 5
- 1 Voodoo Child (slight return) 5:59
- 2 We Gotta Live Together 9:48
- 3 Wild Thing 3:13
- 4 Hey Joe 3:56
- 5 Purple Haze 4:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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