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Jimi Hendrix
First Rays Of The New Rising Sun
Compil. US 1997 on MCA Records label
Rock (Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock)
Released in a transparent jewelbox with "Full Color, 24 Page Booklet With Rare Photos, Actual Hendrix Song Drafts And Comprehensive New Liner Notes" (Sticker note) Compiled as an album for the first time. An authorised Hendrix family release, remastered from the orignal tapes. Tracks 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15 to 17 were originally issued as part of The Cry of Love. Tracks 2, 9 and 10 were originally issued as part of War Heroes. Tracks 5, 6, 13 and 14 were originally issued as part of Rainbow Bridge. UPC: 008811159924 "If Jimi could see us now!" (P)(C)1997 Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
Musicians
 | Jimi Hendrix voc, g, 1942-1970 US guitar, vocals, mixed by, producer, written by, album by, piano, bass |
 | Billy Cox b, *1941 US bass |
 | Mitch Mitchell dr, 1947-2008 GB drums, producer |
 | Eddie Kramer p, vc, vn, *1942 US engineer, mixed by, photography by, booklet photography pg8, 18 left, producer, remastered by |
 | John McDermott voc, CA liner notes, essay, supervised by, remastering |
 | Juma Sultan perc, b, dr, *1942 US percussion |
 | Chuck Boyd b, photography by, booklet photography pg14, 16-17, 21 top |
 | Grant Harper Reid photography by, booklet photography pg4-5, 21 bottom |
 | Buddy Miles dr, voc, 1947-2008 US drums |
 | Billy Armstrong vn, man, percussion |
 | Buzzy Linhart vib, voc, *1943 US vibraphone, vibes |
 | Jimmy Mayes dr, drums |
 | Paul Caruso , US harmonica |
 | Stephen Stills g, *1945 US piano |
 | Ken Pine g, voc, twelve-string guitar |
Producers
| The Ghetto Fighters backing vocals |
| Smay Vision design |
| Bob Hughes engineer |
| John Jansen mixed by, producer |
| Daniel Tehaney photography by, booklet photography back cover |
| Bill Nitopi photography by, booklet photography hendrix writing; backgrounds |
| Walter Iooss photography by, booklet photography pg12, photography by, inlay photo |
| Ted Kessell photography by, booklet photography pg13 |
| Michael McGettigan photography by, booklet photography pg15 |
| Michael Jang photography by, booklet photography pg18-19 background; cd face |
| Linda McCartney photography by, booklet photography pg2-3 |
| Baron Wolman photography by, booklet photography pg6-7 |
| Elliott Landy photography by, inside inlay photo |
| Jim Cummins photography, booklet photography pg10-11 |
| Barrie Wentzell photography, cover photo |
| George Marino remastered by |
| Janie Hendrix supervised by, remastering |
| Mitch Mitchell mixed by |
| Tony Bongiovi engineer |
| Chris Wood backing vocals |
| Steve Winwood backing vocals |
| Jack Adams engineer |
| Bob Cotto engineer |
| Billy Cox backing vocals |
| Emeretta Marks backing vocals |
| Jimi Hendrix backing vocals |
Composers
| Jimi Hendrix |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom | Jimi Hendrix | 3:26 | |
| 2 | Izabella | Jimi Hendrix | 2:50 | |
| 3 | Night Bird Flying | Jimi Hendrix | 3:50 | |
| 4 | Angel | Jimi Hendrix | 4:21 | |
| 5 | Room Full Of Mirrors | Jimi Hendrix | 3:21 | |
| 6 | Dolly Dagger | Jimi Hendrix | 4:44 | |
| 7 | Ezy Rider | Jimi Hendrix | 4:07 | |
| 8 | Drifting | Jimi Hendrix | 3:48 | |
| 9 | Beginnings | Jimi Hendrix | 4:12 | |
| 10 | Stepping Stone | Jimi Hendrix | 4:12 | |
| 11 | My Friend | Jimi Hendrix | 4:36 | |
| 12 | Straight Ahead | Jimi Hendrix | 4:42 | |
| 13 | Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) | Jimi Hendrix | 6:04 | |
| 14 | Earth Blues | Jimi Hendrix | 4:21 | |
| 15 | Astro Man | Jimi Hendrix | 3:34 | |
| 16 | In From The Storm | Jimi Hendrix | 3:41 | |
| 17 | Belly Button Window | Jimi Hendrix | 3:36 |
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