Purple Haze
E98939
"Purple Haze" is one of Jimi Hendrix's most iconic psychedelic rock songs, renowned for its innovative guitar work and enduring influence on rock music.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | The Jimi Hendrix Experience ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | 1960s counterculture ⓘ |
| bSide | 51st Anniversary ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 3 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 65 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstReleasedAs | single in the UK ⓘ |
| genre |
acid rock
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psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| guitarTuning | half-step down (E♭ tuning) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
rock standard
ⓘ
signature song of Jimi Hendrix ⓘ |
| hasGuitarEffect |
fuzz
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octavia ⓘ wah-wah ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
heavy use of guitar distortion
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prominent power chords ⓘ tritone-based riff ⓘ use of the Hendrix chord (E7#9) ⓘ |
| hasNotableLivePerformance |
Monterey Pop Festival 1967
NERFINISHED
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various Jimi Hendrix concerts 1967–1970 ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
psychedelic experience
ⓘ
surreal imagery ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Are You Experienced ⓘ |
| influencedArtist | numerous rock guitarists ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
psychedelic rock
ⓘ
rock music ⓘ |
| isIconicFor |
innovative guitar work
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psychedelic sound ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterIncludedOn | US edition of Are You Experienced ⓘ |
| length | 2:50 ⓘ |
| openingLyric | Purple haze all in my brain ⓘ |
| performer |
Jimi Hendrix
ⓘ
Mitch Mitchell ⓘ Noel Redding ⓘ |
| producer | Chas Chandler ⓘ |
| rankedOnList | Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1967-01 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Reprise Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Track Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1967-03-17 ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
double-stops
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feedback manipulation ⓘ hammer-ons and pull-offs ⓘ string bending ⓘ |
| writer | Jimi Hendrix ⓘ |
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