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| '''Electric Church''' was a quasi-] belief that electric music brings out ]s and creative ideas in people, and encourages ]. It was popularized by ]. | |||
| On the ] Show in 1969, Hendrix said that he designed his music so that it would be able to go "inside the ] of the person, and awaken some kind of thing inside, because there are so many sleeping people". Promoting his third album '']'', Jimi Hendrix said "the influence the psychedelics have on one is truly amazing, and I only wish more people appreciated this belief and genre". When asked why he didn't name the album "Electric Church" instead of "Electric Ladyland", Hendrix said some ladies were "electric too".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rollingstone.com/archives/1968/mar12/hendrix014.html |title=Jimi Hendrix interview |work=] |accessdate=2008-12-24 |date=1968-03-12}} {{Dead link|date=December 2008}}</ref> | |||
| Hendrix made numerous allusions to the concept in his music, most famously in the song "]", in which he introduces his band by saying that he is about to present them all to the "Electric Church". | |||
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