JIMI HENDRIX At Last… The Beginning: The Making of Electric Ladyland (2009 issue UK Region 0 PAL DVD - Originally produced in 1997 as the premiere episode of the acclaimed 'Classic Albums' television series, 'The Making of Electric Ladyland' is newly edited with expanded features and almost 40 minutes of additional content not seen in the original feature. Some of Jimi's closest associates are seen on screen discussing their recollections of Hendrix and the project including JHE bassist Noel Redding, drummer Mitch Mitchell, manager Chas Chandler who discovered Hendrix after he left the Animals; drummer Buddy Miles who appeared on the album and later went on to work with Hendrix in The Band of Gypsys, Jefferson Airplane's Jack Casady, Steve Winwood and Dave Mason from Traffic and others who participated in the 'Electric Ladyland' sessions that took place at Olympic studios in London and The Record Plant in New York. One of the highlights of the program includes a session with original Electric Ladyland engineer Eddie Kramer who discusses the techniques Hendrix, Mitchell and Redding employed in recording 'Electric Ladyland' and playing some of the original multitrack tapes to illustrate the process.).