The Singles Album
Jimi Hendrix · 1983
89 min · 23 tracks · hard rock · psychedelic rock · blues rock
A vibrant collection of Hendrix's greatest hits, blending blues rock with psychedelic flair and electrifying guitar work.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic journey with peaks vibrant energy for gatherings nostalgic sing-along moments
- Context
- Released posthumously in 1983, 'The Singles Album' serves as a retrospective on Jimi Hendrix's groundbreaking career. By this time, Hendrix had already become an iconic figure in rock music following his death in 1970, solidifying his legacy through innovative tracks that defined the genre.
- If you like
- hard rock, psychedelic rock, blues rock
The Singles Album is an album by Jimi Hendrix, released in 1983. A vibrant collection of Hendrix's greatest hits, blending blues rock with psychedelic flair and electrifying guitar work. 'The Singles Album' compiled many of Hendrix's most popular tracks, allowing new generations to experience his music. The album peaked at number 50 on the Billboard 200 and showcased his enduring influence on rock and blues music, as well as his innovative guitar techniques. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Singles Album sound like?
A vibrant collection of Hendrix's greatest hits, blending blues rock with psychedelic flair and electrifying guitar work. Rooted in hard rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes The Singles Album by Jimi Hendrix notable?
'The Singles Album' compiled many of Hendrix's most popular tracks, allowing new generations to experience his music. The album peaked at number 50 on the Billboard 200 and showcased his enduring influence on rock and blues music, as well as his innovative guitar techniques. Released posthumously in 1983, 'The Singles Album' serves as a retrospective on Jimi Hendrix's groundbreaking career. By this time, Hendrix had already become an iconic figure in rock music following his death in 1970, solidifying his legacy through innovative tracks that defined the genre.
Who is The Singles Album for?
The Singles Album works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, vibrant energy for gatherings and nostalgic sing-along moments.
How many songs are on The Singles Album?
The Singles Album has 23 tracks, running approximately 89 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Hey Joe 3:25
- 2 Stone Free 3:35
- 3 Purple Haze Standout 2:48
- 4 51st Anniversary 3:17
- 5 The Wind Cries Mary 3:18
- 6 Highway Chile 3:29
- 7 Burning of the Midnight Lamp 3:37
- 8 The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam’s Dice 4:19
- 9 All Along the Watchtower Standout 3:59
- 10 Long Hot Summer Night 3:26
- 11 Cross Town Traffic 2:20
- 12 Let Me Light Your Fire 2:36
Disc 2
- 1 Voodoo Chile (slight return) Standout 5:15
- 2 Angel 4:16
- 3 Night Bird Flying 3:54
- 4 Gypsy Eyes 3:44
- 5 Remember 2:46
- 6 Johnny B. Goode (live) 4:04
- 7 Little Wing (live) 3:16
- 8 Foxy Lady 3:15
- 9 Manic Depression 3:39
- 10 3rd Stone From the Sun 6:41
- 11 Gloria 8:46
Release Date
January 1, 1983
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
89 min 56 sec
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