| “Gypsy Eyes” | ||
|---|---|---|
| Song by Jimi Hendrix | ||
| Album | Electric Ladyland | |
| Released | October 16, 1968 | |
| Recorded | Record Plant Studios, December 1967 | |
| Genre | Funk Rock | |
| Length | 3:47 | |
| Label | MCA | |
| Writer | Jimi Hendrix | |
| Producer | Jimi Hendrix | |
"Gypsy Eyes" is a song by Jimi Hendrix, performed by The Jimi Hendrix Experience on their 1968 album Electric Ladyland, and based on the field holler. A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public Electric Ladyland is the third and final album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, released on October 16, 1968 on Reprise Records (see Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Record Plant Studios (also known as just " The Record Plant " were three famous Recording studios which were started and run by Gary Kellgren (who A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Funk rock (also typed as funk-rock) is a music genre that fuses Funk and rock elements In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music MCA Records was an American -based record company owned by MCA Inc A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter "The Experience" redirects here For other uses of this term see Experience (disambiguation. Electric Ladyland is the third and final album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, released on October 16, 1968 on Reprise Records (see Field Hollers as well as Work songs were African American styles of music from before the American Civil War, this style of music is closely related to Spirituals
This song is about Hendrix's mother, Lucille. The line "Two strange men fightin' to the death over me today" is a reference to two men fighting over her as she says quite clearly in the song: "Oh little boy, you know I could love you, But first I must make my get away two strange men fightin' to the death over me today, I'll try to meet you by the old highway. "[1]
The song features guitar themes that float between left and right channels.
References
- ^ Hendrix, Janie: Jimi Hendrix The Lyrics
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