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Hendrix: Live at Woodstock Redefined

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DOUG COLLETTE,
Doug Collette

Doug Collette

CD/DVD Reviewer since 2003

DC writes regularly about rock and roll, jazz and the blues, composing reviews of CD's, DVD's, live performances, books and films, as well as conducting interviews.

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Published: December 10, 2005

The relatively subdued "Villanova Junction that concludes the set proper is, like so many Hendrix ballads, a real keeper: like the nouveau jazz-rock fusion of "Woodstock Improvisation," it suggests just how many directions Jimi would have been capable of pursuing had he lived. We should consider ourselves fortunate to have been alive at the same time as this young man.

Tracks: DVD1: Message to Love; Spanish Castle Magic; Red House; Lover Man; Foxey Lady; Jam Back at the House; Izabella; Fire; Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Star Spangled Banner; Purple Haze; Woodstock Improvisation; Villanova Junction; ey Joe. DVD2: Message to Love; Hear My Train A Comin'; Spanish Castle Magic; Red House;Lover Man; Foxey Lady; Jam Back at the House; Izabella; Fire; Voodoo Child (Slight Return); Star Spangled Banner; Purple Haze; Woodstock Improvisation; Villanova Junction; Hey Joe.

Personnel: Jimi Hendrix; guitar and vocals; Billy Cox: bass; Mitch Mitchell: drums; Larry Lee: guitar; Juma Sultan: percussion; Jerry Velez: percussion.

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