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5 Facts About the Making of Axis: Bold as Love

  1. The album was recorded over five months in 1967. Sessions began on May 4 and ran through October at Olympic Studios in London.

  2. Olympic Studios was the recording location. The band worked exclusively at this London studio for the entire album.

  3. The recording timeline was tight. The sessions spanned just five months, from spring to fall of 1967.

  4. The album was The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s second studio release. It followed their debut, Are You Experienced, released earlier that year.

  5. The sessions produced a landmark psychedelic rock album. Axis: Bold as Love showcased Hendrix’s evolving songwriting and studio experimentation.

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