JIMI HENDRIX (James Marhall Hendrix) (1942-1970) :
After some schoolbands and back from the US armee - he started his professional musicians career as sideman for
the likes of LITTLE RICHARD ; The ISLEY BROTHERS ; The IMPRESSIONS & The SUPREMES - only to name a few.
Some recordings exist - he also did some recordings with CURTIS KNIGHT & The SQUIRES, before starting own group:
JIMMY JAMES & The BLUE FLAMES - one of the concerts in Greenwich Village got visited by ex-ANIMALS bass player
CHAS CHANDLER who got the info from a girlfriend.
He was so impressed that he gave HENDRIX immediatley a manager & producer contract - which let that Hendrix left the
USA for the UK - where they formed the EXPERIENCE.
For a first big concert at the Paris Olympic as opener for JOHNNY HALLYDAY they practised some small concerts in a munich
(Schwabing) club named BIG APPLE.
The HEY JOE single saw a release in Dec. 1966 and entered the UK charts in early 1967.
Some big festivals in USA followed first Monterey and the biggest Woodstock - which made him world wide successful after
short but intense 4 years all was over with his death in Sept.1970.
The ISLEY BROTHERS :
At the start in the early 50s they had 4 members bur brother VERNON died 1954 in
a accident. Around the mid 50s they started recording with many different label.
Best known songs are SHOUT covered by JOE DEE; LULU or CLIFF RICHARD
and their cover of TWIST & SHOUT (written by the TOP NOTES) which reached
the US Top 20 and influenced BRIAN POOLE & The TREMELOES and The BEATLES
to record it too.
In 1966 they signed to Tamla Motown but only THIS OLD HEART OF MINE reached
higher chart positions (#12) in 1966.
1969 they founded own label T-NECK distributed through Buddah later CBS.
Producers: The Isley Brothers
Side 1 all songs written by the ISLEY BROTHERS
Move over let me Dance, Part 1 - 2:40
Have ypu ever been dissappointed, Part 1 & 2 - 6:20
Testify. Part 1 & 2 - 4:10
Move over let me Dance, Part 2 - 2:43
Side 2
Wild little Tiger - 2:23
The Last Girl - 2:51
Simon Says - 2:27
Looking for Love - 3:15
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