Live at Woodstock
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The remastered 2010 "Experience Hendrix" DVD includes the following on the second disc titled "A Second Look":

"Road To Woodstock: Hendrix performance footage, interview with Woodstock promoter Michael Lang and Mitch Mitchell, Billy Cox, Larry Lee, Juma Sultan and others.

"Jimi Hendrix: Live At Woodstock: A Second Look: Alternate camera angles plus the 'never-before-seen' performance of Hear My Train A Comin'.

"Nashville Roots: Billy Cox and Larry Lee recount their friendship with Jimi and their journey from the beginning to Woodstock.

"Press Conference: Jimi talks about "The Star Spangled Banner" and other topics. Recorded at Frank's Restaurant, Harlem - September 3, 1969.

"Rare Artefacts And Memorabillia: Original Woodstock poster, festival tickets, Jimi's original draft setlist for Woodstock plus poem "500 000 Halos."

Recording Woodstock: Engineer Eddie Kramer talks about recording of the festival.

Personnel

  • Jimi Hendrix
    Jimi Hendrix
    James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter...

     – guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    , vocals
  • Mitch Mitchell
    Mitch Mitchell
    John Ronald "Mitch" Mitchell was an English drummer, best known for his work in The Jimi Hendrix Experience.-Early life and the Jimi Hendrix Experience:...

     – drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Billy Cox
    Billy Cox
    William "Billy" Cox is an American bassist, best known for performing with Jimi Hendrix.-Early years:Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, Cox was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and attended Schenley High School. He first met Jimi Hendrix in the early 1960s, when they were both in the United States...

     – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Larry Lee
    Larry Lee
    Lawrence H. "Larry" Lee, Jr. was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist from Memphis, Tennessee, best known for his work with Al Green and Jimi Hendrix.-Gypsy Sun and Rainbows:...

     – rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...

  • Juma Sultan
    Juma Sultan
    Juma Sultan is an American percussionist best known for his brief stint playing with rock legend Jimi Hendrix....

     – percussion
    Percussion instrument
    A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...

  • Jerry Velez
    Gerardo Velez
    Gerardo "Jerry" Velez is a Puerto Rican musician. Best known for performing with American psychedelic rock musician Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock Festival in August 1969, Velez is a veteran percussionist and drummer who has performed with many artists covering a number of different genres of music...

    - percussion
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