Foxey Lady

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Written by: Hendrix
Produced by: Chas Chandler
Released: Aug. '65 on Reprise
Charts: 4 weeks
Top spot: No. 67

An unattainable female -- said to be the future wife of the Who's Roger Daltrey -- inspired this lip-smacking ode as Hendrix was gathering songs in London for his 1967 debut LP, Are You Experienced? Hendrix scrapes his pick down a string, literally making it tremble with anticipation, before exploding into an indelibly dirty riff. "I'm comin' to getcha," he promises -- and he did.

Appears on: Are You Experienced? (MCA)

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