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"The Wind Cries Mary" is a rock ballad [1] written by Jimi Hendrix. Hendrix wrote the song as a reconciliatory love song for his girlfriend in London, Kathy Etchingham.More recent biographical material indicated that some of the lyrics appeared in poetry written by Hendrix earlier in his career when he was in Seattle.
"The Wind Cries Mary" is the first ballad recorded by the Experience; Hendrix wrote the lyrics after an argument with his girlfriend, Kathy Etchingham, whose middle name is Mary. [117] She explained: "I smashed plates on the floor, [and] he swept them up.
An episode of the TV series M*A*S*H is called “They Call the Wind Korea” (S7, E8 - originally aired 10/30/78). Robin the Frog twice breaks into the song on The Muppet Show (S2, E12 - originally aired 11/4/77) Two-time Tony Award winner John Cullum sings the song in character at a karaoke bar during the ER episode "Be Still My Heart".
"Highway Chile" (/ tʃ aɪ l / CHAIL) is a song by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, issued as the B-side to their 1967 third British single "The Wind Cries Mary". The song was written by vocalist and guitarist Jimi Hendrix and titled to reflect his pronunciation of "child" without the "d" (a spelling subsequently used for "Voodoo Chile").
"The Wind Cries Mary" Sting: 4:31: 6. "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" Earth, Wind & Fire: 3:38: 7. "Power of Soul" Bootsy Collins (featuring George Clinton & the P-Funk All-Stars) 4:48: 8. "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" Eric Clapton: 4:23: 9. "Have You Ever Been (To Electric Ladyland)" Lenny Kravitz: 3:08: 10. "30 Years" James "Al" Hendrix: 0:13 ...
Hendrix on stage at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden in June 1967. Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970) was an American musician who recorded over 170 different songs during his career from 1966 to 1970.
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For the American single, Reprise Records paired the song with "The Wind Cries Mary". [46] [e] It was released on June 19, 1967, the day following the Experience's performance at the Monterey Pop Festival. [f] The single entered the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart on August 26, where it spent eight weeks and reached number 65. [46] "