
Jennifer Harris from Grand Blanc, MiI heard this on an episode of The Wonder Years,where he goes to the dentist.It just gets me so mad because that isn't even Purple Haze." It's possible that Chas helped refine the words, dedicated as he was to the three-minute pop song format. Hendrix later said about the single, "The song had about a thousand words. Ron from Melbourne, AustraliaTo the doubters - a surviving early draft does have the title "Purple Haze - Jesus Saves", with far more bizarre lyrics than the finished product.I'm well aware that the only people who would care already know, but I figured I'd clear that up. I've used an Octavia from 1972 that was custom-made to the exact specs of Hendrix's favorite (he used like twenty), and while it was an awesome fuzz tone, it definitely didn't do octave down effects. It doesn't lower it that technology didn't exist in the Sixties. Joe from Panama City, AlThe Octavia is a fuzz pedal that creates a second note one octave above the actual note you play.Tyler from Greeneville, TnOf course the song is about a bad trip!!!.Shreeya from Kathmandu, NepalOne of my best songs of all time.Shreeya from Kathmandu, Nepalone of my best songs of all time.No one had opened the chest until his father's passing in 2002. Bob from Schenectady, NyThe "Purple Haze, Jesus Saves" handwritten lyrics are in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame along with various articles of clothing that had been stored in a chest at his father's house since Jimi's death.Taylor from Port Lavaca, TxMmm.I love this song.Saw it done once, don't want to see it again. I had always heard that it was an acid trip where you insert "purple microdot" into your eye causing you to see through a "purple haze".

Jim from Nipomo, CaI hadn't heard the "interpretation" of the title to mean any kind of mairjuana or dream.Hendrix was a huge science fiction fan as well as a believer in the paranormal. Dana from Woodbury, MnThe song was inspired by a science fiction story written by a writer named Philip Jose Farmer, which mentioned a "purplish haze".Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn January 19th 1969, a covered version of "Purple Haze" by Dion entered Billboard's Hot Top 100 for a four week stay peaking at #63.Psalms 2:12 says "Kiss the Son, lest He be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Well, he "Kissed The Sky", meaning, he kissed Jesus. Denise from New Orleans, LaJimi Hendrix said that his song "Purple Haze" was about a dream of being lost because of purple haze around him, but was saved by LORD Jesus Christ.It was track one on side one of the group's debut album, 'Are You Experienced' (the American version), the album reached #5 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart and spent just over two years on the chart (106 weeks). Seven months later on August 20th, 1967 it entered Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart eventually it peaked at #65 and spent 8 weeks on the Top 100. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn February 1st 1967, the Jimi Hendrix Experience performed "Purple Haze" on the U.K.Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn this day in 1967.Under analysis theres no mistaking its about an acid trip. If you've taken acid and actually read the lyrics.


You couldn't come out and say that in the 70s or rather it was unwise considering the angry mob of parents to follow.
