The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold As Love

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Axis: Bold as Love is the second studio album by .  first released it in the United Kingdom on December 1, 1967, only seven months after the release of the group's highly successful debut, . In the United States,  delayed the release until the following month. The album reached the top ten in the album charts in both countries.

For the album, the group displayed several musical styles and critics saw it as demonstrating 's growth as a songwriter. The album introduced "" and "", two Hendrix compositions which draw on his roots performing with  bands, that would remain in his live repertoire throughout his career.

The album cover, which draws on  religious iconography, has generated controversy. It was designed without Hendrix's approval, and he publicly expressed his dissatisfaction. However, the album went on to become quite successful and was certified platinum in the US and silver in the UK. In 2000, Axis: Bold as Love was voted number 147 in 's  (2000).  ranked Axis: Bold as Love number 92 on its 2020 list of . - Wikipedia.

Reprise Records Stereo 6281