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Band of Gypsys is a live album by Jimi Hendrix and the first without his original group, the Jimi Hendrix Experience.It was recorded on January 1, 1970, at the Fillmore East in New York City with R&B musicians Billy Cox on bass and Buddy Miles on drums, a grouping frequently referred to as the Band of Gypsys.
Band of Gypsys is a science fiction novel by British writer Gwyneth Jones, published in 2005. It is the fourth of Jones' five book "Bold as Love" sequence (all named after works related to Jimi Hendrix). The book is set in a near-future version of the United Kingdom. [1] [2]
Live at the Fillmore East is a posthumous live album by Jimi Hendrix released on February 23, 1999. The album documents Hendrix's performances with the Band of Gypsys at the Fillmore East on December 31, 1969, and January 1, 1970.
4. ‘Band of Gypsys’ by Jimi Hendrix (1970) “Band of Gyosys” [sic] is culled from performances that Jimi Hendrix played at New York City’s Fillmore East in January 1970.
The Band of Gypsys album was the only official live Hendrix LP made commercially available during his lifetime; several tracks from the Woodstock and Monterey shows were released later that year. [253] The album was released in April 1970 by Capitol Records; it reached the top ten in both the US and the UK. [248]
Band of Gypsys 2 is a posthumous live album by American rock musician Jimi Hendrix, released in October 1986 by Capitol Records.Produced by Alan Douglas, it followed the live mini LP Johnny B. Goode (1986), which also included live recordings from the Atlanta International Pop Festival (1970) and the Berkeley Community Theatre (1970).
With the Band of Gypsys, Hendrix's vocals are accompanied by drummer Miles's vocals. "Machine Gun" is a prime example of Hendrix's use of guitar effects, as most recordings use a wah-wah pedal, an Arbiter Fuzz Face, a Univibe pedal, and an Octavia pedal, [3] as well as heavy feedback.
The album further documents Hendrix's first of four sets on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day with the Band of Gypsys. [1] It adds to the previously released material on Band of Gypsys (1970), Band of Gypsys 2 (1986), Live at the Fillmore East (1999), and West Coast Seattle Boy: The Jimi Hendrix Anthology (2010).