Description
Scarce item for collectors of Genesis Publications. A proof copy sent to photographic contributor Bruce Fleming, who shot the UK cover for Hendrix’s 1st LP with the Experience, Are You Experienced? and also Jimi’s seminal Monterey performance.
Book interior is complete but binding is stiff white paper and brown tape for the spine.
Publisher’s blurb : https://www.genesis-publications.com/book/classic-hendrix-limited-edition/deluxe
Classic Hendrix :The ultimate Hendrix experience
by Ross Halfin, Brad Tolinski , Classic Hendrix is the most comprehensive visual memoir of Jimi Hendrix ever published. With forewords by Noel Redding and Joe Perry, plus reminiscences from Mitch Mitchell, Chas Chandler, Eric Clapton and many more of Hendrix’s peers, the book’s biographical text draws on archival quotes from Jimi Hendrix himself.
Illustrated with an incredible mix of iconic and previously unseen images, Classic Hendrix presents nearly 300 of the greatest photographs of Hendrix ever taken, sourced from the archives of the world’s most celebrated photographers – including Jim Marshall, Gered Mankowitz, Baron Wolman, Jean-Pierre Leloir and Linda McCartney.
‘I hope that Jimi, Mitch and I gave you some musical pleasure. Then and now. I hope you enjoy this wonderful book.’ – Noel Redding
‘I hope that Jimi, Mitch and I gave you some musical pleasure. Then and now. I hope you enjoy this wonderful book.’ – Noel Redding
Classic Hendrix now features a foreword by Hendrix’s legendary recording engineer, Eddie Kramer. The last 450 copies in the edition are signed by Kramer and his portrait of Hendrix, entitled ‘From The Other Side of the Glass’, is specially reproduced on the book’s stunning perspex cover.
Condition : White paper boards slightly wrinkled, interior is clean. copies of the Deluxe edition are listed online for around £1,500.00, the standard edition is £325.00