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Top 10 Jimi Hendrix Guitar Solos

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Voodoo Chile (Slight Return)

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

Voodoo Chile (Slight Return)" is among Jimi Hendrix's most performed and recorded live numbers. The song is a perfect example of how Hendrix took the Delta blues form and not only psychedelicized it, but cast an even more powerful spell by delivering the lyric in the voice of a voodoo priest. Opening with a simple riff on the wah-wah pedal, the son

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Top 10 Jimi Hendrix Guitar Solos

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All Along The Watchtower

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

Hendrix took the brilliant songwriting of Dylan and added his guitar and created one of the greatest songs of all time.Even dylan who recorded the original version said that he was overwhelmed by hendrix's remarkable cover and that he aspired to sing it like him..

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Hear My Train A Comin'

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

A Funk/Blues, That Showcases His "Band Of Gypsies". Hendrix Displayed His Love Of Blues by Adding His Psychedelic Mastering From His Experience Days. He Showcases A Solo That Manages To Take A Ride With Him Through The Folklore Of Pure Blues and Creates A Lasting Impression And Appreciation For The Delta Blues.

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Machine Gun

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

Hendrix's Greatest Protest Song, Of The Vietnam War. Jimi Was Able To Make His Guitar Sound Like A Machine Gun, Or Bombs Falling From The Sky. He Makes A Cathartic Expression, By Imagining The Horror And Casualties Of War.

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Burning Of The Midnight Lamp

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

Jimi's Most Psychedelic Drenched Songs, Along With A Wah- Wah Solo That Completely Transcends You.

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Hey Joe

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

Although Hendrix Didn't wrote The Song, It's Often Associated With Him As It His Very First Hit Single. Hendrix Turns This Murder Ballad Into An Instantly Recognizable In Part Due To His Charismatic Soloing And His Vocals.

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Fire

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

One Of Hendrix's Defining Song. Along With Quick Guitar Work, He Had Mitch Mitchell's Jazz Influenced Drumming, And Noel Redding's Almighty Bass Playing. The Song Is Certainly Jimi Definition Of Rock And Roll Swagger, Thanks In Part Due To The Sexual Lyrics.

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Red House

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

A straight, Son House/B.B. King-influenced slow blues, the song is a spectacular showcase for his unparalleled guitar mastery, and is one of the finest live performances of his short but brilliant career.

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Little Wing

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

Covered By Artists Like Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan And Sting, "Little Wing" Is One Of Jimi's Most Beautiful And Enduring Compositions. The Composition Is Seductively Warm, Poignant And Light As A Feather.

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1983... (A Mermen I Should Turn To Be)

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Bryam Lesteiro 9 years ago

Hendrix Wrote This Elegy For The End Of Civilization, As Thanks To The Vietnam War, When Men And Women Will Transform Into Mermen. Described As Hendrix Surreal Apocalypse. With Tape loops, Melancholy Guitar Playing And The Flute Of Chris Wood, Hendrix Structures A beautiful, Jazz Induced, Undersea Mood

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