Electric Ladyland

Artists

Album Info

Label: Track Record

COUNTERFEIT modern reissue gatefold sleeve, featuring the controversial image (censored by some outlets at the original time of release) of naked ladies on front/back.

Gatefold cover is glossy on all outside faces.

Inside gatefold:
Hendrix portrait on left-hand side (front cover behind it).
Large sepia images of Redding and Mitchell on right (rear cover behind it), with white tracks/credit text below them. "Track Record" logo center. Erratic use of upper- and lower-case in titles.

Black vinyl. Discs in plain white paper punch-hole sleeves.

Issued on black "Track Record" labels with "Made In Gt.Britain" at bottom.

Titles: This UK issue has no suffix to "Come On"; "The" is prefixed to "Burning Of The Midnight Lamp"; and "Cross Town" appears as two words.
Track title variations in gatefold:
A2: Electric Ladyland
A3: Crosstown traffic
C2: 1983 (A Merman I should turn to be)

Recorded: Initial tracks at Olympic Studios, London, January 1968. Completed at Record Plant Studios, Studio A, New York, June to August 1968.
Performers, additional to the band, and technical credits added retrospectively. Taken from the authorized Hendrix family trust releases on the Experience Hendrix label.

Autocoupled release: A/C and B/D (LP cat. #s 613 008 and 613 009 are mismatched).

Artist on labels: "Jimi Hendrix Experience"

First cat. # (613008/9) derived from labels.
Second cat. # (2657 001) inside gatefold.
Third cat. # (2657-001) on labels (as "Set. No.").

℗ 1968