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Who composed the song Purple Haze?
Purple Haze is a song written by Jimi Hendrix
How long did it take to make the song Purple Haze?
The basic track was recorded in four hours
What are some other things about the composition of the song Purple Haze that are noteworthy besides written by Jimi Hendrix and recorded in four hours?
The intro consists of the melodic interval of a tritone or diminished fifth. Historically, this dissonant interval has been referred to as diabolus in musica (literally Devil in music)
What was so special about the song Purple Haze?
Even though the technology was primitive, Hendrix experimented endlessly with sound, working with effects boxes built especially for him and got sounds out of his guitar no one heard before.
Did other artist besides Jimi Hendrix like the song Purple Haze?
Many musicians have recorded their interpretations of the song, making it one of Hendrix's most covered songs
Did anyone help Hendrix with the making of the song Purple Haze?
Chandler took the four-track tape recorded at De Lane Lea to Olympic Studios for overdubbing

Question: What was his inspiration for the song?
Self-contained rewrite: What was Jimmy Hendrix's inspiration for Purple Haze?