Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival

Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival
Live album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Released August 28, 2015
Recorded July 4, 1970 (Atlanta International Pop Festival, Middle Georgia Raceway, Byron, Georgia)
Length 85:42
Label Legacy
The Jimi Hendrix Experience chronology
Miami Pop Festival
(2013)
Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival
(2015)
Machine Gun: The Fillmore East First Show
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival is a posthumous live album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, documenting their July 4, 1970 performance at the Atlanta International Pop Festival. Billy Cox and Mitch Mitchell accompany Hendrix. It features sixteen songs recorded during their evening performance, some of which appeared on the 1991 live compilation Stages. The album was released on August 28, 2015, in conjunction with the Jimi Hendrix video documentary, Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church.[2]

Track listing

Disc one
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Fire"  Jimi Hendrix 4:41
2. "Lover Man"  Hendrix 2:59
3. "Spanish Castle Magic"  Hendrix 5:21
4. "Red House"  Hendrix 8:27
5. "Room Full of Mirrors"  Hendrix 3:19
6. "Hear My Train A Comin'"  Hendrix 9:32
7. "Message to Love"  Hendrix 4:54
Disc two
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
8. "All Along the Watchtower"  Bob Dylan 4:20
9. "Freedom"  Hendrix 4:05
10. "Foxy Lady"  Hendrix 4:30
11. "Purple Haze"  Hendrix 4:19
12. "Hey Joe"  Billy Roberts 4:37
13. "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)"  Hendrix 7:59
14. "Stone Free"  Hendrix 5:25
15. "Star Spangled Banner"  Francis Scott Key, John Stafford Smith 2:47
16. "Straight Ahead"  Hendrix 4:52

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 86
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] 33
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[5] 22
French Albums (SNEP)[6] 89
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 87
US Billboard 200[8] 63

See also

References

  1. Westergaard, Sean. "Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival 1970". AllMusic. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  2. "New Jimi Hendrix Documentary Focuses on Historic Atlanta Pop Concert". RollingStone.com. Daniel Kreps. August 3, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  3. "Ultratop.be – Jimi Hendrix Experience – Freedom - Atlanta Pop Festival" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Jimi Hendrix Experience – Freedom - Atlanta Pop Festival" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  5. "Dutchcharts.nl – Jimi Hendrix Experience – Freedom - Atlanta Pop Festival" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  6. "Lescharts.com – Jimi Hendrix Experience – Freedom - Atlanta Pop Festival". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  7. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  8. "Jimi Hendrix – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Jimi Hendrix. Retrieved September 9, 2015.


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