‘Purple Haze’ set the rock scene on fire, thanks to Hendrix’s marvellous guitar manipulation. Central to the all-round amazingness of ‘Purple Haze’ is a chord made so famous by Jimi that pundits even refer to it as ‘the Hendrix chord’ to this day. Many musicians have covered the song but Hendrix’s original version will always be sensational.
Buy this song at iTunes or Amazon. The official band site is here.
Other links
- Use our music reference database to search for information on artists, music styles or instruments (flametreepro.com)
- Check out a music learning website with the chords and scales audio for guitar and piano (flametreemusic.com)
- You can buy this music, and so much more at Rough Trade, one of the best indie stores in the world.
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