Both Sides of the Sky

Both Sides of the Sky is a compilation album[3] by Jimi Hendrix, released by Legacy Recordings and Experience Hendrix on March 9, 2018. The 13-track album, including ten previously unreleased recordings, were recorded with either the Jimi Hendrix Experience or the Band of Gypsys lineups, and features guest appearances from Stephen Stills, Johnny Winter and Lonnie Youngblood. It was the third release in a trilogy of posthumously released "archival recordings" compilation albums highlighted as intended for a follow-up to Electric Ladyland (1968), starting with Valleys of Neptune (2010), and preceded directly by People, Hell and Angels (2013).[1]

Both Sides of the Sky
Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 9, 2018 (2018-03-09)
RecordedJanuary 1968 – February 1970
Studio
GenrePsychedelic rock, hard rock
Length65:32
LabelLegacy
ProducerEddie Kramer, Janie Hendrix, John McDermott
Jimi Hendrix chronology
Machine Gun: The Fillmore East First Show
(2016)
Both Sides of the Sky
(2018)
Live at the Hollywood Bowl
(2018)
Singles from Both Sides of the Sky
  1. "Mannish Boy"
    Released: January 16, 2018[nb 1]
  2. "Hear My Train a Comin'"
    Released: February 15, 2018[nb 2]
  3. "Lover Man"
    Released: February 22, 2018[nb 3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ()[2]

Track listing

All songs recorded at Record Plant Studios, except for "Sweet Angel" recorded at Olympic Studios. All tracks written by Jimi Hendrix, except where noted.

No.TitleRecording date(s)Length
1."Mannish Boy" (Muddy Waters)April 22, 19695:01
2."Lover Man"December 15, 19693:05
3."Hear My Train A Comin'"April 9, 19697:26
4."Stepping Stone"November 14, 18, 19693:12
5."$20 Fine" (Stephen Stills)September 30, 19694:59
6."Power of Soul"January 21, February 3, 19705:55
7."Jungle"November 14, 19693:28
8."Things I Used to Do" (Guitar Slim)May 7, 19693:41
9."Georgia Blues"March 19, 19697:55
10."Sweet Angel"January 28, 19683:54
11."Woodstock" (Joni Mitchell)September 30, 19695:19
12."Send My Love to Linda"January 16, 19704:36
13."Cherokee Mist"May 2, 19687:01
Total length:65:32

Personnel

Charts

Notes

  1. "Mannish Boy" (5:02); b/w "Trash Man" (7:23) – recorded on April 3, 1969 at Olmstead Studios, New York City, New York, USA; taken from the official Dagger Records 'bootleg' Hear My Music released on November 30, 2004; formats available: (vinyle) 7" single and (256 kbps) mp3 file.
  2. "Hear My Train a Comin'" (7:25); one-side-only single available only as a (256 kbps) mp3 file.
  3. "Lover Man" (3:03); b/w "Foxy Lady" (3:19) – recorded on November 10, 1967 at Vitus Studios, Bussum, Holland; previously unreleased recording and non album bonus track; formats available: (vinyle) 7" single and (256 kbps) mp3 file.

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