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Jimi Hendrix was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter whose career spanned from 1962 to 1970. His discography includes the recordings released during his lifetime. Prior to his rise to fame, he recorded 24 singles as a backing guitarist with American R&B artists, such as the Isley Brothers and Little Richard. Beginning in late 1966, he recorded three best-selling studio albums and 13 singles with the Jimi Hendrix Experience
One of the first hits compilations assembled of Jimi Hendrix's catalog, Smash Hits remains one of the best, since it keeps its focus narrow and never tries to extend its reach. Basically, this album contains the songs everybody knows from Hendrix, drawing heavily from Are You Experienced?, plus adding the non-LP "Red House," "51st Anniversary," and "Highway Chile
Smash Hits is a compilation of singles by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, and the first compilation album for Jimi Hendrix, released in re-channeled stereo "Enhanced for stereo from original mono recordings" in the United Kingdom in 1968 on Track Records 612004, and a year later in stereo in the United States on Reprise Records, catalogue MS 2025 Contents.
Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix. Mastered By – Eddie Kramer, George Marino. Producer – Chas Chandler (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 12). Reissue Producer – Janie Hendrix, John McDermott. Written-By – Jimi Hendrix (tracks: 1 to 4, 7 to 12). Notes. Jimi Hendrix Experience. Smash Hits (LP, Comp, RE). Reprise Records.
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Smash Hits is a compilation album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Reprise Records did not issue the album in the US until July 30, 1969, and it included some different tracks. It included two songs from Electric Ladyland and a stereo version of "Red House" from a different session than the original mono take found on the UK version of Are You Experienced. Smash Hits peaked at numbers four and six in the UK and US respectively Personnel. Jimi Hendrix – vocals, guitar, piano, bass guitar.
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1
Purple Haze
A2
Fire
A3
The Wind Cries Mary
A4
Can You See Me
A5
51st Anniversary
A6
Hey Joe
Written-By – Valenti*
B1
Stone Free
B2
The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam's Dice
B3
Manic Depression
B4
Highway Chile
B5
The Burning Of The Midnight Lamp
B6
Foxy Lady
Companies, etc.
Manufactured By
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Polydor Records Ltd.
Credits
Bass Guitar
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Noel Redding
Drums
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Mitch Mitchell
Photography By
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Dezo Hoffmann
Written-By, Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals
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Jimi Hendrix
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
613004
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp)
Track Record
613004
UK
1968
613 004
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp)
Track Record
613 004
UK
1968
2459 399, SEL-RG 797
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp)
Polydor, Polydor
2459 399, SEL-RG 797
South Korea
1986
MS 2025
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp, San)
Reprise Records
MS 2025
US
1969
MSK 2276
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp, Club)
Reprise Records
MSK 2276
US
Unknown
Tracklist Hide Credits
1
Purple Haze
2
Fire
3
The Wind Cries Mary
4
Can You See Me
5
51st Anniversary
6
Hey Joe
Written-By – Roberts*
7
Stone Free
8
The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam's Dice
9
Manic Depression
10
Highway Chile
11
The Burning Of The Midnight Lamp
12
Foxy Lady
Credits
Bass Guitar
–
Noel Redding
Drums
–
Mitch Mitchell
Photography By
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Dezo Hoffmann
Written-By, Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals
–
Jimi Hendrix
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 4 547366 052862
Rights Society: JASRAC
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
613004
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp)
Track Record
613004
UK
1968
613 004
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp)
Track Record
613 004
UK
1968
2459 399, SEL-RG 797
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp)
Polydor, Polydor
2459 399, SEL-RG 797
South Korea
1986
MS 2025
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp, San)
Reprise Records
MS 2025
US
1969
MSK 2276
Jimi Hendrix Experience*
Smash Hits (LP, Comp, Club)
Reprise Records
MSK 2276
US
Unknown
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1
Purple Haze
Backing Vocals – Noel Redding
2:50
A2
Fire
Backing Vocals – Noel Redding
2:43
A3
The Wind Cries Mary
3:20
A4
Can You See Me
2:33
A5
51st Anniversary
3:16
A6
Hey Joe
Arranged By – Jimi HendrixBacking Vocals – The BreakawaysWritten-By – Traditional
3:30
B1
Stone Free
3:36
B2
The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam's Dice
Engineer – Gary Kellgren
4:21
B3
Manic Depression
3:42
B4
Highway Chile
3:32
B5
Burning Of The Midnight Lamp
Backing Vocals – The Sweet InspirationsEngineer – Gary KellgrenHarpsichord – Jimi Hendrix
3:39
B6
Foxy Lady
Engineer – Mike Ross*
3:18
Companies, etc.
Printed By
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Gerhard Kaiser GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p)
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Polydor International GmbH
Distributed By
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Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Credits
Bass
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Noel Redding
Drums
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Mitch Mitchell
Engineer
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Dave Siddle (tracks: A1 to B1, B3),
Eddie Kramer (tracks: A1 to A3, B4)
Guitar, Vocals
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Jimi Hendrix
Producer
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Chas Chandler
Written-By
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Jimi Hendrix (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B6)
Notes
1980 reissue of the European "Smash Hits" which was originally released in April 1968. This was released to accompany a '10th Anniversary Box Set' and includes graphics of that release in the artwork.
The tracks are the UK 7" singles :
Hey Joe b/w Stone Free Purple Haze b/w 51st Anniversary The Wind Cries Mary b/w Highway Chile Burning of the Midnight Lamp b/w The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam's Dice
and Foxy Lady, Manic Depression, Can You See Me, and Fire from the "Are You Experienced?" LP.
Tracks A4, A6 & B1 recorded Nov 1966. Track B6 recorded Dec 1966. Track A5 recorded Jan 1967. Tracks A1 and A2 recorded Jan/Feb 1967. Track A3 recorded Feb 1967. Track B3 recorded Mar 1967. Track B4 recorded Apr 1967. Tracks B2 & B5 recorded Jul 1967.