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.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic peaks with improvisational flair extended jams for deep listening live energy that captivates
- 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.
- If you like
- hard rock, psychedelic rock, blues rock
Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts is an album by Jimi Hendrix. A blistering showcase of Hendrix's virtuosity, blending blues, rock, and psychedelic soundscapes in a live setting. This album is significant for bringing to light Hendrix's live performance mastery and showcasing his ability to reinterpret songs in real-time. It has received critical acclaim and is considered a vital part of his discography, enhancing the understanding of his artistry before his untimely death. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts sound like?
A blistering showcase of Hendrix's virtuosity, blending blues, rock, and psychedelic soundscapes in a live setting. Rooted in hard rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts by Jimi Hendrix notable?
This album is significant for bringing to light Hendrix's live performance mastery and showcasing his ability to reinterpret songs in real-time. It has received critical acclaim and is considered a vital part of his discography, enhancing the understanding of his artistry before his untimely death. 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.
Who is Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts for?
Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts works well if you're into dynamic peaks with improvisational flair, extended jams for deep listening and live energy that captivates.
How many songs are on Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts?
Songs for Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts has 43 tracks, running approximately 314 minutes.
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 Standout 5:57
- 5 Izabella 3:28
- 6 Machine Gun Standout 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 Standout 13:50
- 6 Stone Free 17:21
- 7 Changes Standout 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 Standout 12:38
- 3 Changes Standout 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 Standout 9:33
- 4 Message to Love 5:25
- 5 Machine Gun Standout 11:52
- 6 Lover Man 2:35
- 7 Steal Away 5:53
- 8 Earth Blues 5:54
Disc 5
- 1 Voodoo Child (slight return) Standout 5:59
- 2 We Gotta Live Together 9:48
- 3 Wild Thing 3:13
- 4 Hey Joe 3:56
- 5 Purple Haze 4:52
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
314 min 36 sec
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