Burning of the Midnight Lamp

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"Burning of the Midnight Lamp" is a psychedelic rock song by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, noted for its harpsichord-like guitar sound and introspective lyrics.

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instanceOf psychedelic rock song
single
song
artist The Jimi Hendrix Experience NERFINISHED
bassist Noel Redding NERFINISHED
composer Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
drummer Mitch Mitchell NERFINISHED
follows Highway Chile NERFINISHED
The Wind Cries Mary NERFINISHED
genre psychedelic rock
rock
guitarist Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn later psychedelic rock guitar production
hasInstrumentation backing vocals
bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboard-like guitar sound
hasLyricalTheme introspection
isolation
loneliness
hasMainSubject emotional struggle
search for meaning at night
hasMusicalStyle use of wah-wah and effects-laden guitar
hasPart harpsichord-like guitar sound
introspective lyrics
includedIn Electric Ladyland NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED
notableFeature harpsichord-like guitar tone created with effects
introspective and melancholic lyrical theme
notableFor complex arrangement for a rock single of its era
innovative studio production techniques
originalReleaseFormat 7-inch single
partOf Electric Ladyland NERFINISHED
partOfDiscography The Jimi Hendrix Experience discography NERFINISHED
performer The Jimi Hendrix Experience NERFINISHED
precedes All Along the Watchtower NERFINISHED
producer Chas Chandler NERFINISHED
recordedBy The Jimi Hendrix Experience NERFINISHED
recordLabel Reprise Records
Track Records NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1967
usedGuitarEffects fuzz
phase or modulation effects
wah-wah pedal
vocalist Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED

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Electric Ladyland hasPart Burning of the Midnight Lamp