The Hendrix Set

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The Hendrix Set
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Released1993
RecordedJuly 4, 1993
VenueBayfront Park in Miami, Florida
Genre Rock
Length22:06
Label Victory Music, Inc.
Producer Paul Rodgers and Neal Schon
Paul Rodgers chronology
Muddy Water Blues: A Tribute to Muddy Waters
(1993)
The Hendrix Set
(1993)
Live: The Loreley Tapes
(1996)
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The Hendrix Set is a live EP by two time Grammy nominee Paul Rodgers of Free and Bad Company fame. Released 2 November 1993, The Hendrix Set consists of covers of five of Jimi Hendrix's songs. It was recorded live at Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida on 4 July 1993. The EP features Neal Schon of Journey on guitar, as well as future Journey members Deen Castronovo and Todd Jensen.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jimi Hendrix

No.TitleLength
1."Purple Haze"4:19
2."Stone Free"5:46
3."Little Wing"4:46
4."Manic Depression"3:25
5."Foxy Lady"3:50

Personnel

Paul Rodgers and Company

Technical

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References

  1. Adams, Bret. The Hendrix Set at AllMusic