Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
Saturday, October 12, 8:00 p.m.
Location: Scottish Rite Red Room
The critically acclaimed, full-length documentary Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision, chronicles the creation of the studio, rising from the rubble of a bankrupt Manhattan nightclub to state-of-the-art recording facility inspired by Hendrix’s desire for a permanent studio. Produced by Janie Hendrix, George Scott and John McDermott and directed by McDermott, the film features exclusive interviews with Steve Winwood, Experience bassist Billy Cox, and original Electric Lady staff members who helped Hendrix realize his dream. The documentary includes never-before-seen footage and photos as well as track breakdowns of Hendrix classics such as “Freedom”, “Angel” and “Dolly Dagger” by recording engineer Eddie Kramer.
Directed by: John McDermott
99 Minutes
This screening is generously supported by Matt Neely