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Jimi Hendrix: David Stubbs and Mark Pringle: Hendrix's Ladyland at 50 (2018)

Interview by Mark Pringle, David Stubbs, Rock's Backpages Audio, 28 September 2018

The greatest rock album ever made? David Stubbs and Mark Pringle believe so and tell you why, track-by-track. Plus a conversation about Jimi's post-Ladyland career and a spot of idle speculation about what he might have done had he lived.

File format: mp3; file size: 88.3mb, interview length: 1h 31' 58" sound quality: *****

Joe Cocker, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Jimi Hendrix, Sly & The Family Stone, Ten Years After, Who, The: Woodstock (Import Cotillion SD3-500)

Review by Rob Partridge, Record Mirror, 4 July 1970

BONUS TRACKS ON WOODSTOCK GIANT ...

Love, Arthur Lee, Jimi Hendrix: Arthur Lee & Love: Club Lingerie, Los Angeles CA

Live Review by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 25 November 1994

Hendrix Birthday Love-In Skips a Beat at Club Lingerie ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd: My Top Ten: Lynyrd Skynyrd

Interview by Michael Gray, Let It Rock, February 1975

Compiled on coach-trips and in hotel bars by Michael Gray ...

Jimi Hendrix: Goodbye, Jimi

Obituary by Richard Green, New Musical Express, 26 September 1970

A tribute by Richard Green, who once worked with him ...

Jimi Hendrix, James Taylor: The Ghost Tapes

Report by Bill Wasserzieher, Los Angeles Free Press, 22 November 1974

OLD DEMO TAPES have a habit of rising to the surface — usually as soon as a performer has become big enough to be considered ...

Jimi Hendrix: Mitch Mitchell Remembered

Obituary by David Stubbs, Guardian Unlimited, 13 November 2008

THE DEATH of drummer Mitch Mitchell, aged 61, marks an unwanted milestone in rock mortality. ...

Gil Evans, Jimi Hendrix: Gil Evans: Jazzing Up Jimi

Interview by Ian Dove, Rolling Stone, 18 July 1974

Evans gave Hendrix's music an orchestral workout. ...

The Edwin Hawkins Singers, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker: Newport '69 Pop Festival: Rock Festival Fiasco

Report by Ann Moses, NME, 5 July 1969

NOW THAT the Newport '69 Pop Festival (called that to borrow a little of the fame from the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals, but actually ...

Bee Gees, The: The Bee Gees: Anaheim Convention Centre, Los Angeles CA

Live Review by Ann Moses, NME, 10 February 1968

BEE GEES TRIUMPH ...

Soft Machine: Gaslight, New York NY

Live Review by Ian Dove, Billboard, 17 July 1971

ORNETTE COLEMAN'S presence in the audience was no coincidence — there's mutual admiration between the CBS group and the avant jazzman. It's also apparent in ...

Woodstock (Dir. Michael Wadleigh, Warner Bros.)

Film/DVD/TV Review by Ann Moses, New Musical Express, 11 April 1970

WOODSTOCK FILM IS WORTHWHILE ...

Emmylou Harris: Wrecking Ball (Elektra/Asylum) ***

Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 24 September 1995

ARE FANS of the Sweetheart of the Rodeo ready for EmmyloU2? ...

Miles Davis: A Tribute to Jack Johnson (CBS 70089; £2.19)

Review by Roy Carr, New Musical Express, 11 September 1971

FOR WELL over two decades of music, trumpeter Miles Davis has remained as one of the few unchallenged innovators and to this day he still ...

Napalm Death: Fear, Emptiness, Despair (Earache/All Formats)

Review by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 21 May 1994

WHAT CAN you say about a band who defined the very genre of which they are a part? ...

Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble: Texas Flood (Epic BFE 3S734)

Review by Don Waller, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 1983

ELECTRIC STORM ...

Flying Burrito Brothers: Sneaky Pete Kleinow, 1934-2007

Obituary by Andy Gill, The Word, March 2007

AS PEDAL STEEL guitarist with the Flying Burrito Brothers, Sneaky Pete Kleinow probably did more than any other musician to establish that instrument in rock ...

Ravi Shankar: Ravi Shankar at the Monterey International Pop Festival (Columbia)

Review by uncredited writer, Disc and Music Echo, 12 October 1968

RAVI SHANKAR at the Monterey International Pop Festival is a stone groove! The whole audience, who sat under glaring sun for three whole days last ...

Johnny Adams, Earl King: Earl King, Johnny Adams: Nugget Club, Long Beach CA

Live Review by Don Waller, Los Angeles Times, 3 March 1986

KING: ORIGINAL LICKS ...

Betty Davis: The Witty, Wicked World Of Betty Davis

Interview by James Maycock, Pride, April 2002

Intro: I think I’m the only journalist in about 20 years to have tracked down and interviewed Miles Davis’ now reclusive ex-wife who was an ...