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Jimi Hendrix Set For Highest-Charting Album in 44 Years

Published 11 years ago on March 12, 2013

By Guitar Interactive Magazine

Jimi Hendrix Set For Highest-Charting Album in 44Years -

Seattle guitar legend Jimi Hendrix upcomingarchival album is expected to debut at No.2 on next week's Billboard 200 chart. 

According to industry sources the posthumous album, entitled'People, Hell and Angels,' could sell70,000 copies by the end of tracking week on 10th March.

The new Billboard 200 chart's top 10 will be revealedtomorrow morning (13th March).

If the 12-track album lands at No. 2, it will mark Jimi'shighest-charting album since 1968, when 'ElectricLadyland' spent two weeks at No. 1.

Each of the previously unreleased  tracks on'People, Hell & Angels' were recorded between1968 and 1970 and were initially intended for 'FirstRays Of The New Rising Sun,' the follow up to'Electric Ladyland' that Hendrix was working onwhen he died in 1970.

 

Jimi Hendrix - 'People, Hell& Angels'

Jimi Hendrix .People Hell And Angels


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