This was an experiment - expanding the band and trying to make the music communicate in a different sort of way. Maybe that part of it didn't happen. But his performance is so stunning when you watch what he is actually doing. When we cut the film together in the present form, in the correct order, better angles, and you really focus on Jimi, ... you see what he is doing. He's conducting the orchestra. He's playing lead and rhythm at the same time. He's smoking a cigarette. He's doing five things at once. It's incredible.
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I think the box set represents the four top creative years of his life. It shows that growth pattern and shows behind-the-scenes little things that he was doing in creating those records and (is a) sort of wonderful window into the mind of the man who to me was the greatest guitar player of all time.Eddie Kramer
We won't let anything out unless we've spent an awful lot of time and spent days and weeks and months on how to make this sound good, ... We've got enough material in the vaults for another 10 or 12 years with an album each year.
Eddie Kramer
There's gonna be one nice piece of product coming out every year for about the next 15 years. There's enough good stuff there, trust me.
Eddie Kramer
Jimi's music is so universal. And kids who are getting into rock 'n' roll guitar, who's the go-to guy It's Jimi. That's the first place you start and everything else comes from that.
Eddie Kramer
You can hear Jimi experimenting with his vocal. He's rustling the paper and going 'Oh...oh...oh I don't know where I am.' ... The first time he ever sang it, and he's laughing and carrying on.
Eddie Kramer
When I first did Woodstock many, many years ago, my initial impression when I went to California to look at the rushes . . . was I was appalled. I knew the performance was OK, but the visual of the crowd walking away in the mud and the way they cut it together was kind of depressing,
Eddie Kramer
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