On this day in 2006 the Dagger Records "bootleg" album — JIMI HENDRIX: BURNING DESIRE — was released. Featuring 8 studio recordings captured between November 7, 1969 and January 23, 1970 with Billy Cox and Buddy Miles; the album highlighted Jimi's endless creative pursuit for new music. Learn more: https://bit.ly/35jBjXT #JimiHendrix #BandOfGypsys #DaggerRecords #Bootlegs | Jimi Hendrix

On April 24, 1969 Jimi Hendrix returned to the Record Plant, once again accompanied by Billy Cox, drummer Rocky Isaac and percussionist Al Marks for a spirited session that continued work started on April 22. In between takes for "Crash Landing," Jimi launched into an extended jam eventually titled "Drone Blues." The song, in a heavily edited form was initially included on the NINE TO THE UNIVERSE album (now long out of print). In 2004 the original master recording clocking in at 8:29 was revisi