
3.3.1.1 Alan Douglas remastered version."All Along the Watchtower" and "Crosstown Traffic" were also released in the US. The Experience released three singles from the album in the UK: " Burning of the Midnight Lamp", " All Along the Watchtower" and " Crosstown Traffic", and three more singles were released posthumously at various times on various labels: " Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", " Gypsy Eyes" and " Rainy Day, Dream Away". The album is seen as the strongest proof of Hendrix's mastery of the electric guitar, and is often cited as one of the greatest and most influential rock albums of all time. The album also contains two covers of classic rock songs - Earl King's " Come On (Let the Good Times Roll)" and Bob Dylan's " All Along the Watchtower". (A Merman I Should Turn to Be)"), and classic Hendrix-esque hard rock (" Voodoo Child (Slight Return)"). The album contained a range of music genres, including pop (" Little Miss Strange"), jazz (" Rainy Day, Dream Away"), blues (" 1983. As such, many experimental studio effects were employed, as well as a mass of guest musicians, including Traffic members Steve Winwood, Chris Wood and Dave Mason, as well as drummer Buddy Miles and bassist Jack Cassady. Ladyland was a breakthrough album for Hendrix, as it was the first opportunity he got to produce an album to his liking, as opposed to relying on Chas Chandler and/or Eddie Kramer as before. For the song, see Have You Ever Been (To Electric Ladyland).Įlectric Ladyland is the third and final studio album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, released on October 16th, 1968 in the United States, and October 25th, 1968 in the United Kingdom. For the recording studio, see Electric Lady Studios.
