It includes examples of several genres and styles of music: the psychedelic “Burning of the Midnight Lamp”, previously a UK single in the summer of 1967 the extended blues jam “Voodoo Chile” the New Orleans-style R&B of Earl King’s “Come On” the epic studio production of “1983… (A Merman I Should Turn to Be)” the social commentary of “House Burning Down” and the Sixties-era Britpop of Noel Redding’s “Little Miss Strange”. Released as a double album, Electric Ladyland is a cross-section of Jimi Hendrix’s wide range of musical talent. It topped the Billboard 200 album chart for two weeks in November 1968. It is the only Hendrix studio album professionally produced under his supervision. 1 on the Billboard chart.Electric Ladyland is the third and final album of new material by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, released in October 1968 on Reprise Records. It included the iconic tracks Voodoo Child, their cover of Bob Dylan’s All Along the Watchtower, Crosstown Traffic, and others. Electric Ladyland was Hendrix’s last studio album. The Deluxe Edition comes with new cover art that features a photo of the band at New York City’s Alice in Wonderland statue by Linda McCartney - Hendrix’s personal choice for the album art. The 50th anniversary reissue arrives with a 48-page book featuring Jimi’s handwritten lyrics, poem, and instructions to his record label Reprise, previously unpublished photos from studio sessions by Kramer, and more. It also includes the 1997 documentary At Last… The Beginning: The Making of Electric Ladyland on Blu-ray and the unreleased live recording Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at the Hollywood Bowl 9/14/68. The box set includes Electric Ladyland: The Early Takes with demos, studio outtakes, and more. Electric Ladyland was remastered by Bernie Grundman, who did an analog direct to disc vinyl transfer of the original LP, as well as a new 5.1 surround sound mix of the original album by Hendrix’s original engineer Eddie Kramer. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s 1968 album Electric Ladyland.
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