Little Wing
The Jimi Hendrix Experience * Track #6 On Axis: Bold as Love
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Little Wing by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Release Date
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The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceProduced by
Chas ChandlerWrited by
Jimi HendrixAbout
“Little Wing” is a song written by Jimi Hendrix and recorded by the Jimi Hendrix Experience in 1967. It is a slower tempo, rhythm and blues-inspired ballad featuring Hendrix’s vocal and guitar with recording studio effects accompanied by bass, drums, and glockenspiel. Lyrically, it is one of several...
Little Wing Lyrics
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Well she's walking through the clouds
With a circus mind that's running round
Butterflies and zebras
And moonbeams
And-a, fairytales
That's all she ever thinks about
Riding with the wind
[Verse 2]
When I'm sad, she comes to me
With a thousand smiles she gives to me free
It's alright, she said, it's alright
Take anything you want from me
Anything, anything
Fly on, little wing
[Outro]
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, little wing
Little Wing Q&A
Who wrote Little Wing's ?
Little Wing was written by Jimi Hendrix.
Who produced Little Wing's ?
Little Wing was produced by Chas Chandler.
When did The Jimi Hendrix Experience release Little Wing?
The Jimi Hendrix Experience released Little Wing on Fri Dec 01 1967.
What did The Jimi Hendrix Experience say about "Little Wing"?
“Little Wing” is like one of these beautiful girls that come around sometimes. You ride into town for the drinks and parties and so forth. You play your gig; it’s the same thing as the olden days. And these beautiful girls come around and really entertain you. You do actually fall in love with them...
Has Jimi explained the backstory behind the song?
Jimi explained the backstory to “Little Wing” in a 1968 interview:
It’s based on a very, very simple Indian style,“ he said. "I got the idea when we were in Monterey and I was just lookin' at everything around. So I figured that I take everything I’d see around and put it maybe in the form of a gir...