Jimi Hendrix – First Rays Of The New Rising Sun

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Label:	Experience Hendrix – MCD 11599, MCA Records – MCD 11599
Series:	The Hendrix Family Authorised Editions
Format:	CD, Album, Compilation, Remastered
Country:	Europe
Released:	1997
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Tracklist

1	Freedom Backing Vocals – Arthur & Albert Allen (Ghetto Fighters)* Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Piano, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Percussion – Juma Sultan	3:26
2	Izabella Backing Vocals – Arthur & Albert Allen (Ghetto Fighters)* Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix	2:50
3	Night Bird Flying Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix	3:50
4	Angel Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Mixed By – Mitch Mitchell	4:21
5	Room Full Of Mirrors Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Buddy Miles Engineer – Tony Bongiovi Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix	3:21
6	Dolly Dagger Backing Vocals – Arthur & Albert Allen (Ghetto Fighters)* Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Percussion – Juma Sultan	4:44
7	Ezy Ryder Backing Vocals – Chris Wood (2), Steve Winwood Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Buddy Miles Engineer – Jack Adams Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Percussion – Billy Armstrong	4:07
8	Drifting Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Vibraphone [Vibes] – Buzzy Linhart	3:48
9	Beginnings Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Percussion – Juma Sultan	4:12
10	Stepping Stone Backing Vocals – Arthur & Albert Allen (Ghetto Fighters)* Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix	4:12
11	My Friend Drums – Jimmy Mayes Guitar, Bass, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Harmonica – Paul Caruso Piano – Stephen Stills Twelve-String Guitar – Ken Pine	4:36
12	Straight Ahead Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix	4:42
13	Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Percussion – Juma Sultan	6:04
14	Earth Blues Backing Vocals – Billy Cox, Buddy Miles, Jimi Hendrix, The Ronettes Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Engineer – Bob Cotto Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Percussion – Juma Sultan	4:21
15	Astro Man Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix Percussion – Juma Sultan	3:34
16	In From The Storm Backing Vocals – Billy Cox, Emmeretta Marks*, Jimi Hendrix Bass – Billy Cox Drums – Mitch Mitchell Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix	3:41
17	Belly Button Window Guitar, Vocals – Jimi Hendrix	3:36

Companies, etc.

Licensed To – MCA Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
Copyright © – Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
Remastered At – Sterling Sound
Published By – Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
Distributed By – BMG
Glass Mastered At – Disctronics S

Credits

Design – Smay Vision
Engineer – Bob Hughes (tracks: 2, 7, 10, 14), Eddie Kramer (tracks: 1 to 10, 12 to 17)
Liner Notes [Essay] – John McDermott
Mixed By – Eddie Kramer, Jimi Hendrix (tracks: 1, 3, 5 to 7, 15, 17), John Jansen (tracks: 2, 9, 10, 13, 14)
Photography By [Booklet] – Baron Wolman, Bill Nitopi, Chuck Boyd (3), Daniel Tehaney, Eddie Kramer, Grant Harper Reid, Jim Cummins (2), Linda McCartney, Michael Jang, Michael McGettigan, Ted Kessell, Walter Iooss*
Photography By [Cover] – Barrie Wentzell
Photography By [Inlay] – Walter Iooss*
Photography By [Inside Inlay] – Elliott Landy
Producer – Eddie Kramer, Jimi Hendrix, John Jansen (tracks: 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14), Mitch Mitchell (tracks: 1, 3 to 8, 11 to 17)
Remastered By – Eddie Kramer, George Marino
Supervised By [Remastering Supervision By] – Janie Hendrix, John McDermott
Written-By – Jimi Hendrix

Notes

Issued with clear tray and a 24-page booklet containing credits, photos and track list.
On the front of the case there is an aubergine sticker with white writing:
"Experience Hendrix
Compiled as an Album
for the first time
Authorised release by the Hendrix family
Remastered for the first time from the
original tapes ∙ 24 page booklet"

[Back, Booklet & CD]
℗ © 1997 Experience Hendrix, L.C.C. under exclusive license to MCA Records, Inc.

[Booklet]
Room Full Of Mirrors © 1970; Drifting © 1971 Experience Hendrix, L.C.C. (ASCAP)
Remastered at Sterling Sound, New Yorck

"If Jimi could see us now!"

[CD]
Made in the EU.

More information:
Total playing time 69:28.

Tracks 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15 to 17 were originally issued as part of The Cry of Love.
Tracks 2, 9 and 10 were originally issued as part of War Heroes.
Tracks 5, 6, 13 and 14 were originally issued as part of Rainbow Bridge.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 08811 15992 4
Barcode (Scanned): 008811159924
Label Code: LC 1056
Price Code (F): BM650
Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S MCD 11599 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1, mirrored): IFPI L501
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 8770
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S MCD 11599 02
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2, mirrored): IFPI L501
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 8722
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S MCD 11599 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3, mirrored): IFPI L501
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 8769
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S MCD 11599 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 4, mirrored): IFPI L501
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 8702
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S MCD 11599 02
Mastering SID Code (Variant 5, mirrored): IFPI L501
Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 8703
Matrix / Runout (Variant 6, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S MCD 11599 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 6, mirrored): IFPI L501
Mould SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI 8701

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	First Rays Of The New Rising Sun (CD, Album, Compilation, Remastered)	MCA Records, Experience Hendrix	MCAD-11599	US	1997
	First Rays Of The New Rising Sun (2×LP, Album, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo)	MCA Records, Experience Hendrix	MCA2-11599	US	1997
Recently Edited	First Rays Of The New Rising Sun (CD, Album, Compilation, Remastered)	MCA Records	MCAD-11599	Australia	1997
	First Rays Of The New Rising Sun (CD, Album, Compilation, Remastered)	MCA Records, Experience Hendrix	MCASD-11599	Canada	1997
New Submission	First Rays Of The New Rising Sun (CD, Album)	Experience Hendrix, MCA Records	MVCE-24031, MCD-11599	Japan	1997

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