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PEOPLE & ARTS Wednesday 7 March 2018
Review: Jimi Hendrix studio
archives plucked for new album
By PABLO GORONDI
Associated Press
Elvis has left the building
but Jimi is still busy in the
studio. Or so it would seem
from the staggering num-
ber of posthumous Hendrix
albums that record labels,
bootleggers and — for the
past two decades — his
family have been releasing
since his death in 1970.
In this Nov. 20, 2014 file photo, cellist Yo-Yo Ma rehearses Pro- "Both Sides of the Sky" is
kofiev's Symphony Concerto for cello and orchestra at Sympho- billed as the last in a trilogy
ny Hall in Boston. gathering assorted Hendrix
Associated Press studio recordings, following
2010's "Valleys of Neptune"
Yo-Yo Ma performs and 2013's "People, Hell
and Angels." Nearly the full
for California siblings batch comes from sessions
at New York's Record Plant
between Jan. 1968 and
held captive Feb. 1970.
Ten of the 13 tracks are
billed as previously unre-
leased, though several are This cover image released by Experience Hendrix/Legacy Re-
cordings shows "Both Sides of the Sky," by Jimi Hendrix.
CORONA, Calif. (AP) — Turpin, have pleaded not alternate or instrumental Associated Press
World-famous cellist Yo-Yo guilty to torture and other versions of known Hendrix
Ma held a special concert charges. The Turpins were tracks. very CSN&Y. Or, rather, Wing."
for the California siblings arrested in January after A take on Joni Mitchell's CSNY&H. "Power of Soul" was mixed
who authorities said were their 17-year-old daughter "Woodstock," recorded just Lonnie Youngblood sings by Eddie Kramer and Hen-
starved and shackled to escaped from their home 42 days after the end of and plays the sax on "Geor- drix at his own Electric Lady
their beds by their parents. in the city of Perris. Authori- the festival, features Hen- gia Blues," while Johnny Studios just weeks before
City of Corona Mayor Karen ties said the home reeked drix on bass, with vocals Winter contributes his usu- his death. Hendrix was
Spiegel says Ma performed of human waste and the and organ by Stephen ally excellent slide guitar to known to be a perfection-
Friday at the Corona Re- evidence of starvation was Stills. It sounds like a demo "Things I Used to Do." ist and maybe he'd have
gional Medical Center. The obvious, with the oldest of of the track released by "Sweet Angel," the oldest continued tweaking the
hospital posted a photo of 13 siblings weighing just 82 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young track here and the only complex, upbeat, opti-
Ma on Twitter and thanked pounds. An attorney for some five months later. one recorded in London, is mistic song, but it seems
him for sharing his love of the adult siblings didn't im- Hendrix switches to guitar an instrumental version of to provide the clearest
music with the siblings. Their mediately respond to a re- on another Stills tune, "$20 "Angel," a beautiful ballad sample of what may have
parents, David and Louise quest for comment.q Fine," which also sounds and close relation to "Little come next.q
Danny Glover shouted down at Airbnb rally by labor activists
By DAVID KLEPPER Trades Council, a leading bate over regulating the away affordable housing "We need our voices to be
Associated Press opponent of Airbnb. popular online home rental and displacing tenants, heard," said Joy Williams,
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Dan- "You used to be on the right service. Critics of the San especially for low-income who said she faces up to
ny Glover was shouted side!" one yelled. Francisco-based compa- people of color." $65,000 in fines after she
down at a rally for Airbnb Glover, the star of the "Le- ny say it is reducing hous- Two years ago, under pres- listed two units she owns in
hosts in the New York state thal Weapon" series, tried ing options and driving up sure from the union, the Harlem on Airbnb.
Capitol Tuesday when ac- to continue his remarks but costs as landlords choose state Legislature and Dem- The legislation now pend-
tivists working on behalf of left the rally as the shouting short-term Airbnb users ocratic Gov. Andrew Cuo- ing before lawmakers —
a union for hotel workers in- continued. He later told The over long-term tenants. The mo passed some of the and supported by Airbnb
filtrated the event and be- Associated Press that he Hotel Trades Council also is toughest rules for short-term — would roll back many
gan heckling the 71-year- supports Airbnb because opposed to what it sees as rentals in the nation, mak- of those rules and impose
old actor. it provides everyday peo- unfair competition. ing it illegal to rent out an new regulations, including
Glover had just began ple with a technologically "I understand Mr. Glover is entire apartment in a multi- a ban prohibiting anyone
speaking at the event innovative way to make wealthy and famous and unit building for less than 30 from listing more than one
when the protesters began ends meet in cities that companies ask him for en- days. Officials in New York property on the website.
yelling over him, accusing only grow more expensive. dorsements all the time," City were given the power "Airbnb is everywhere in the
the longtime liberal activ- "I'm talking about empow- said Tyrone Connell, a to impose hefty fines on world," said state Sen. John
ist of betraying minorities ering people," he said. member of the union and violators. Bonacic, a Republican and
and the poor by working Tuesday's pro-Airbnb rally, one of those who heckled Many of the hosts who the sponsor of the bill in the
as a paid adviser to Airb- which featured several Glover. "But in this case, he's gathered in Albany on Senate. "Why can't it be
nb. Hecklers said the effort dozen Airbnb hosts, high- working for Airbnb whose Tuesday said the rules must successful in New York?"
was organized by the Hotel lighted the contentious de- business is built on taking be changed. q