Key Facts about "Fire": Recorded: January 11, 1967 Album: Are You Experienced UK release: May 12, 1967 US release: August 23, 1967 (but "Fire" was initially left off and later included on the US version of Smash Hits in 1969) Band: The Jimi Hendrix Experience — Jimi Hendrix (guitar/vocals), Noel Redding (bass), Mitch Mitchell (drums) Style & Theme: Fast, funky rock with a heavy groove and signature Hendrix guitar riffs. The famous lyric: "Let me stand next to your fire!" — a playful, suggestive line that helped make the song a crowd favorite at live shows.
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