# The Jimi Hendrix Experience — Purple Haze

The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s Purple Haze (1967) is No. 3 in our Psychedelic Rock ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1967
- **Label:** Track
- **On one list:** Psychedelic Rock
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [The Jimi Hendrix Experience](https://waxonia.com/artist/the-jimi-hendrix-experience/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/the-jimi-hendrix-experience--purple-haze/

## What we say

### No. 3 in [Psychedelic Rock](https://waxonia.com/genre/psychedelic-rock/)

The tritone intro, the Octavia on the solo, and a guitarist who had obviously arrived from somewhere the rest of them had not. Still sounds like an event.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/The%20Jimi%20Hendrix%20Experience%20Purple%20Haze) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=WGoDaYjdfSg)

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