Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection

Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection
Compilation album by
ReleasedMay 8, 2001 (2001-05-08)
Recorded1966–1970
GenreRock
Length146:19
LabelMCA
CompilerJanie Hendrix, John McDermott
Jimi Hendrix chronology
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
(2000)
Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection
(2001)
Live in Ottawa
(2001)

Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection is a two-disc compilation album featuring songs recorded by American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Jimi Hendrix. It was released on May 8, 2001 by MCA Records.[1] The first disc contains studio recordings, including alternate versions, while the second disc contains live recordings, some of which were previously unreleased. Its accompanying booklet features numerous photos and an essay written by Kurt Loder.[2]

Voodoo Child was generally well received by critics. On April 4, 2006, it was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), having sold 500,000 copies in the United States.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Gold & Platinum: Voodoo Child". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
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