Smash Hits

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Smash Hits

RELEASED: April 16, 1968
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Purple Haze 2:48 2. Fire 2:40 3. The Wind Cries Mary 3:18 4. Can You See Me? 2:32 5. 51st Anniversary 3:17 6. Hey Joe 3:25 7. Stone Free 3:35 8. Stars That Play With Laughing Sam's Dice 4:19 9. Manic Depression 3:40 10. Highway Chile 3:32 11. Burning of the Midnight Lamp 3:39 12. Foxy Lady 3:14
Historical Archive
Smash Hits is a compilation album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, featuring some of the band's most iconic tracks. Released in 1969, it showcases Hendrix's innovative guitar work and powerful songwriting. The album includes classics like 'Purple Haze,' 'Hey Joe,' and 'The Wind Cries Mary,' which highlight his unique blend of rock, blues, and psychedelia. Smash Hits not only serves as a testament to Hendrix's musical genius but also played a significant role in popularizing his music during a time when rock was evolving rapidly. The album is often regarded as essential listening for fans of rock music and has left a lasting legacy in the music world.