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The Wind Cries Mary by Jimi Hendrix
Genre: Rock
Year: 1967
Year: 1967
The Wind Cries Mary is a song by The Jimi Hendrix Experience. It was released as the bands third single, backed with "Highway Chile", on May 5, 1967. The track is considered a good exhibit of psychedelic blues-rock, as the song is in the key of F major, with a guitar solo primarily involving the F major pentatonic scale. One of Hendrixs first hits in England, the song was recorded at the end of the "Fire" sessions. Today, the song is considered a classic and continues to receive decent airplay around the world.It is #370 on Rolling Stones list of 500 greatest songs of all time.
In the USA, the song was first released as B-side to the song "Purple Haze" in June 1967 and later on the USA compilation version of the album Are You Experienced and along with the other sides of their first Read full article at wikipedia.org
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