Band Of Gypsys – Hendrix* – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Band Of Gypsys captures a pivotal moment in Jimi Hendrix’s career, recorded live at the Fillmore East on New Year’s Eve 1969-70. This album stands apart from his earlier work with the Experience, as Hendrix, joined by Buddy Miles and Billy Cox, explores deep grooves and improvisational freedom. The chemistry between the trio is palpable—Miles’ soulful drumming and vocals, Cox’s steady bass, and Hendrix’s transcendent guitar work create a sound both rooted in funk and charged with the exploratory spirit of late-60s rock.

This album isn’t simply a document of live performance; it’s a testament to Hendrix’s restless creativity and willingness to challenge expectations. Tracks like “Machine Gun” channel the turmoil of the era with searing guitar passages and emotive solos, while “Who Knows” and “Message to Love” fuse rock, rhythm, and blues into something unmistakably new. Band Of Gypsys is often credited with laying groundwork for funk rock and influencing countless musicians who followed.

For listeners and collectors alike, this album is essential—not just as a showcase of Hendrix’s technical prowess, but as an electrifying statement from one of music’s true visionaries at a moment of transformation.

Track List:
A1 – Who Knows – 9:34
A2 – Machine Gun – 12:38
B1 – Changes – 5:11
B2 – Power To Love – 6:55
B3 – Message Of Love – 5:24
B4 – We Gotta Live Together – 5:51