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| Released | April 24, 2003 (2003-04-24) | |||
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| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 75:00 | |||
| Label | Dagger | |||
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Paris 1967/San Francisco 1968 is a posthumous live album bythe Jimi Hendrix Experience, released on April 24, 2003, byDagger Records.[1] The album contains songs from the group's performances at theL' Olympia Theatre in Paris on October 9, 1967, and theFillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, California, on February 4, 1968.[1] In 2021, an expanded edition focusing on the Paris performance was released by Dagger.[2]
All tracks are written byJimi Hendrix except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stone Free" | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Hey Joe" (Billy Roberts) | 4:22 |
| 3. | "Fire" | 3:29 |
| 4. | "Rock Me Baby" (B.B. King) | 5:03 |
| 5. | "Red House" | 7:49 |
| 6. | "Purple Haze" | 7:26 |
| 7. | "Wild Thing" (Chip Taylor) | 5:56 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | "Killing Floor" (Chester Arthur Burnetta.k.a.Howlin' Wolf) | 4:05 |
| 9. | "Red House" | 5:42 |
| 10. | "Catfish Blues" (Robert Petway) | 11:43 |
| 11. | "Dear Mr. Fantasy (Part 1)" (Jim Capaldi,Steve Winwood,Chris Wood) | 5:10 |
| 12. | "Dear Mr. Fantasy (Part 2)" (Capaldi, Winwood, Wood) | 7:34 |
| 13. | "Purple Haze" | 5:00 |
ForRecord Store Day November 26, 2021, Dagger released an expanded edition titledParis 1967.[2] In addition to the tracks recorded in Paris from the original, it includes an additional two songs that were released on the 2000 box setThe Jimi Hendrix Experience:[2] "Catfish Blues" (based onMuddy Waters' "Rollin' Stone"/"Still a Fool") and theblues standard "Rock Me Baby".[3]
In a review forAllMusic, Fred Thomas gave the album four out of five stars.[3] He commented on several of the album's songs and concluded, "The rudimentary two-track stereo recording is raw, but it matches the band's energy in what amounts to a definitive example of how the Experience were operating on-stage as they skyrocketed to fame."[3] The expanded edition reached number 117 on theBillboard 200 album chart.[4]