Live at Woodstock – Jimi Hendrix (Vinyl 3xLP)
Live at Woodstock captures Jimi Hendrix's legendary performance on 18 August 1969, closing out the iconic Woodstock Festival with a set that has become one of the most celebrated live moments in rock history. Backed by his short-lived but powerful ensemble Gypsy Sun and Rainbows, Hendrix delivered an electrifying mix of hits, deep cuts, and improvisation—most famously his radical reimagining of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” This 3xLP edition offers the most complete audio experience of that historic set.
Key Highlights
- Features Hendrix’s unforgettable rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner”, a defining cultural statement of the era
- Includes staples like “Fire”, “Voodoo Child (Slight Return)”, “Purple Haze”, and “Red House”
- Performed with Gypsy Sun and Rainbows, including Billy Cox on bass and Mitch Mitchell on drums
Tracklisting
1. Introduction
2. Message to Love
3. Hear My Train A Comin'
4. Spanish Castle Magic
5. Red House
6. Lover Man
7. Foxey Lady
8. Jam Back at the House
9. Izabella
10. Fire
11. Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
12. Star-Spangled Banner
13. Purple Haze
14. Woodstock Improvisation
15. Villanova Junction
16. Hey Joe
Fun Fact
Hendrix’s Woodstock set began at 9 a.m. on a Monday morning—long after most of the crowd had left—yet it remains the most discussed and analysed performance of the festival.
Why You Should Buy This Vinyl
- A definitive document of a pivotal moment in music and counterculture history
- Offers Hendrix in full improvisational flight, beyond studio constraints
- The triple LP format ensures every moment is preserved with rich analogue depth
- Essential for collectors of live rock albums and fans of Hendrix’s transcendent artistry
Live at Woodstock on vinyl is more than just a concert—it's a piece of musical and cultural history pressed into wax. A must-have for those seeking the full power of Hendrix live, just as it happened.