Dagger Records

Dagger Records
Parent companyExperience Hendrix
FounderJames "Al" Hendrix
Distributor(s)MCA
GenreRock, psychedelic rock, blues-rock, acid rock
Country of originUnited States
LocationSeattle, Washington
Official websitewww.daggerrecords.com

Dagger Records is an American record label based in Seattle, Washington.[1] Dagger produces and releases, in conjunction with Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., and MCA Records, official Jimi Hendrix bootlegs and collections of rare studio recordings.[2]

The first Dagger release was Live at the Oakland Coliseum, a live album documenting The Jimi Hendrix Experience's performance at the Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California, on April 27, 1969.[3] The label has released twelve albums from to 1998 to 2012, one album nearly every year (except in 2007, 2010 and 2011), and a thirteenth (and last to date) album in 2017. Dagger releases are not distributed to retail outlets, they are only available by ordering online from the company themselves or Authentic Hendrix.[4]

  1. ^ "Dagger Records". AllRecordLabels.com. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
  2. ^ "The Dagger Records Story". Dagger Records. Archived from the original on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2007-07-11.
  3. ^ "The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at the Oakland Coliseum". Dagger Records. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
  4. ^ "Dagger Records". Authentic Hendrix. Retrieved 2008-07-21.