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1992 compilation album by Jimi Hendrix
The Ultimate Experience Released November 2, 1992 (1992-11-02 ) Recorded October 23, 1966 – July 23, 1970 Genre Rock Length 71 :55 Label Polydor Compiler Alan Douglas , Chris Griffin
The Ultimate Experience is a 1992 compilation album of songs by American musician Jimi Hendrix . It includes 20 tracks spanning his career. The album was among the last to be supervised by interim producer Alan Douglas , before the Hendrix family regained control of his recording legacy. It has gone out-of-print and, in 1997, was replaced by the 20 track compilation Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix .
The Ultimate Experience was released in the United Kingdom in November 1992, and later on April 27, 1993 in the United States. The album reached No. 25 on the UK Albums Chart [4] and No. 72 on the Billboard 200 .[5] It was certified as gold by the British Phonographic Industry ,[6] 3× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America ,[7] and 2× platinum by Music Canada .[8]
Track listing [ ]
All songs were written by Jimi Hendrix , except where noted.
"All Along the Watchtower " (Bob Dylan ) – 4:07 (Electric Ladyland , 1968)
"Purple Haze " – 2:44 (Are You Experienced , 1967)
"Hey Joe " (Billy Roberts ) – 3:26 (Are You Experienced )
"The Wind Cries Mary " – 3:18 (Are You Experienced )
"Angel " – 4:17 (The Cry of Love , 1971)
"Voodoo Child (Slight Return) " – 5:13 (Electric Ladyland )
"Foxy Lady " – 3:15 (Are You Experienced )
"Burning of the Midnight Lamp " – 3:35 (Electric Ladyland )
"Highway Chile " – 3:30 (Smash Hits [UK] )
"Crosstown Traffic " – 2:14 (Electric Ladyland )
"Castles Made of Sand " – 2:45 (Axis: Bold as Love , 1967)
"Long Hot Summer Night " – 3:27 (Electric Ladyland )
"Red House " – 3:54 (Kiss the Sky )
"Manic Depression " – 3:37 (Are You Experienced )
"Gypsy Eyes " – 3:42 (Electric Ladyland )
"Little Wing " – 2:24 (Axis: Bold as Love )
"Fire " – 2:38 (Are You Experienced )
"Wait Until Tomorrow " – 3:00 (Axis: Bold as Love )
"The Star-Spangled Banner (live)" (John Stafford Smith , arr. Hendrix) – 4:05 (Woodstock , 1970)
"Wild Thing (live)" (Chip Taylor ) – 6:54 (Monterey Pop , 1970)
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References [ ]
^ Owens, Thom (2011). "Jimi Hendrix: The Ultimate Experience - Review" . AllMusic . Retrieved August 28, 2011 .
^ "Jimi Hendrix: Album Guide | Rolling Stone Music" . Rollingstone.com . 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2011 .
^ Hull, Tom . "Grade List: Jimi Hendrix" . Tomhull.com . Retrieved July 22, 2020 .
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"Jimi Hendrix" . Official Charts . Retrieved March 17, 2018 .
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"Jimi Hendrix: Chart history" . Billboard.com . Retrieved March 5, 2017 .
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"BPI Certified Awards – Search 'Hendrix' " . British Phonographic Industry . Archived from the original on June 27, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2014 .
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"Gold & Platinum Search – Jimi Hendrix" . RIAA . Retrieved July 21, 2018 .
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"Gold/Platinum" . Music Canada . Retrieved July 21, 2018 .
^ "Australiancharts.com – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" . Hung Medien. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts . Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Charts.nz – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" . Hung Medien. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" . Hung Medien. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Jimi Hendrix | Artist | Official Charts" . UK Albums Chart . Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Jimi Hendrix Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums for 1993" . Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 25, 2021 .
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1995 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved July 21, 2021 .
^ "Canadian album certifications – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" . Music Canada . Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
^ "New Zealand album certifications – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" . Recorded Music NZ . Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
^ "British album certifications – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved January 18, 2020 .Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type The Ultimate Experience in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
^ "American album certifications – Jimi Hendrix – The Ultimate Experience" . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
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