Richard Lloyd, the renowned guitarist and songwriter, presents "The Jamie Neverts Story," a captivating collection of Jimi Hendrix covers that pays homage to one of rock's greatest legends. Released in 2018 under Sufimonkey Records, this album is a testament to Lloyd's deep respect and admiration for Hendrix's groundbreaking work. With a unique blend of power pop, proto-punk, and jangle pop, Lloyd reimagines Hendrix's classic tracks, infusing them with his distinctive style and energy.
"The Jamie Neverts Story" features ten meticulously crafted covers, including iconic songs like "Purple Haze," "Bold as Love," and "Are You Experienced." Each track is a fresh interpretation, showcasing Lloyd's virtuosic guitar skills and his ability to capture the essence of Hendrix's music while adding his own creative twist. The album's duration of 38 minutes ensures a concise yet powerful listening experience, making it an excellent addition to any rock enthusiast's collection.
Originally released in 2009 by Parasol Records, this reissue brings Lloyd's tribute to a new audience, highlighting the enduring influence of Jimi Hendrix and the timeless appeal of his music. Whether you're a long-time fan of Richard Lloyd or discovering his work for the first time, "The Jamie Neverts Story" offers a compelling journey through the world of Jimi Hendrix, as seen through the eyes of one of rock's most talented musicians.