Recorded October 1968 to July 1970, at Electric Lady Studios and Record Plant Studios in New York, TTG Studios in Hollywood, and Berkeley Community Theatre in Berkeley.
Tracks 1, 3 and 8 recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City, July 1, 1970, Track 2 recorded at Record Plant Studios, New York City, December 19, 1969 and Electric Lady Studios, July 1970, Track 4 recorded at Record Plant Studios, November 17, 1969 and Electric Lady Studios, July 1970, Track 5 recorded at Record Plant Studios, March 18, 1969, Track 6 recorded at TTG Studios, Hollywood, October 22, 1968, Track 7 recorded at Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, California, May 30, 1970 (first show).
Personnel: Jimi Hendrix - guitars, lead vocals, backing vocals (tracks 1, 2), Mitch Mitchell - drums (all tracks except 4, 5), Billy Cox - bass guitar (all tracks except 5, 6), Juma Sultan - congas, percussion (tracks 1, 3, 6), Buddy Miles - drums (track 4), backing vocals (track 2), Noel Redding - bass guitar (track 6), The Ghetto Fighters (Albert Allen and Arthur Allen) - backing vocals (track 1), The Ronettes (Veronica Bennett, Estelle Bennett, Nedra Talley) - backing vocals (track 2). |