JIMI HENDRIX Merry Christmas And Happy New Year (2019 UK limited edition 3-track 12" Picture Disc single released exclusively for Record Store Day Black Friday 2019 - As Christmas 1969 beckoned, Jimi Hendrix along with bassist Billy Cox, and drummer Buddy Miles - christened Band Of Gypsys by Hendrix - engaged in rehearsals for their highly anticipated appearances at The Fillmore East in New York. To mark the occasion in his own inimitable fashion, Jimi readied this special medley of the holiday favorites 'Little Drummer Boy', 'Silent Night' & 'Auld Lang Syne' to celebrate both Christmas and the dawning of a new decade. Accompanied by the recording 'Three Little Bears', a playful 'Electric Ladyland' outtake from 1968. The disc displays a photo of Jimi dressed as Santa Claus on the front while the back features the album artwork. Issued in the custom-stickered clear PVC sleeve with a 1/4 wrap-around obi-style insert)