50 Years Later, Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios Is Still An Artistic Haven
On Aug. 26, 1970, Jimi Hendrix opened his legendary studios New York City. He died just three weeks later before he could see its success, decline and rebirth as a palace of hits.
by Chad Campbell
Aug 26, 2020
2 minutes
Fifty years ago â on Aug. 26, 1970 â Jimi Hendrix opened a psychedelic recording space in Greenwich Village, N.Y. Created by an artist and for artists, Electric Lady Studios broke the mold for what a recording studio could be.
"Imagine what it's like to have a studio built by flower power, hippie, acid-tripping kind of people," says , the
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