3 Key Facts About Chas Chandler and Are You Experienced

Chas Chandler discovered Jimi Hendrix The former Animals bassist saw Hendrix perform at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village in September 1966 and decided to produce him.

Chandler produced Are You Experienced He took on the producer role for Hendrix’s debut album, which became a landmark in rock music.

His background shaped the album Chandler’s experience as a musician in a successful band gave him the practical know-how to guide Hendrix’s raw talent into a polished studio recording.