Stone Free
Jimi Hendrix
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I should of quit you A long time ago I should of quit you baby A long time ago But you got me messin' round with you baby You got me cryin' on a killin' floor, yeah If I don't fallow, yeah My first mind If I don't fallow pretty baby My first mind I would have been gone since my second time Yeah Lord knows, right now I should've been gone Lord knows, I should've been gone You got me messin' round with you baby You got me cryin' on a killin' floor Yeah, that's all Ooh, you got me cryin' baby Ohh, you got me cryin'...
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Release Details"Stone Free" was released as a single by The Jimi Hendrix Experience in the United Kingdom on December 16, 1966.
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Composition Context"Stone Free" was the first song that Jimi Hendrix wrote after arriving in the UK, and it showcases his innovative guitar techniques and vibrant sound.
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B-side TrackThe track was released as a B-side to Hendrix's first single, "Hey Joe," in the UK.
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Debut AlbumThe song wasn't included in the UK version of their debut album "Are You Experienced?" in 1967, but it was included in the American version, which was released later that year.
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Lyrics ThemesThe lyrics of "Stone Free" demonstrate Hendrix's love for freedom and individualism, recurring themes in many of his songs.
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RecognitionThe song is considered as one of Hendrix’s signature songs and it has been covered by many other artists since its original release.
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Live Performances"Stone Free" was a staple song for Jimi Hendrix’s live performances, often accompanied by extended guitar solos.
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Different VersionsThere are two known versions of the song. The first is the original track, released in 1966. The second version was recorded in 1969 and released posthumously in 1971 on "The Cry of Love" album.
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Hendrix's First Composition"Stone Free" is widely considered to be the first fully realized song Jimi Hendrix composed. He reportedly wrote the lyrics in a central London nightclub.
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Tribute CoverIn 1993, the song was recorded by Eric Clapton for the tribute album "Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix."
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Genre Classification"Stone Free" is classified as a psychedelic rock song, a genre that was fairly new and developing in the mid-1960s. Jimi Hendrix was a pioneer in this genre.
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Critical Appreciation"Stone Free" continues to be appreciated for its lyrical depth, Hendrix's intricate guitar work, and its expressive vocal performance.
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Signature PhraseThe phrase "Stone Free" is often used to describe Hendrix's evocative guitar playing style.
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