Stepping Stone (Jimi Hendrix song)

"Stepping Stone"
Single by Hendrix Band of Gypsys
B-side"Izabella"
ReleasedApril 8, 1970 (1970-04-08)
RecordedJanuary–February 1970
StudioRecord Plant, New York City
GenreFunk Rock
Length4:05
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)Jimi Hendrix
Producer(s)Jimi Hendrix
Hendrix U.S. singles chronology
"Stone Free"
(1969)
"Stepping Stone"
(1970)
"Freedom"
(1971)

"Stepping Stone" is a song by American musician Jimi Hendrix. Written and produced by Hendrix, he recorded it early in 1970 with the short-lived Band of Gypsys lineup of Hendrix, Billy Cox and Buddy Miles. The song, with "Izabella", was released as a single by Reprise Records on April 8, 1970. It was the last single released by Hendrix before his death. Other versions are included on posthumous albums.