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This story recounts the narrator's first encounter with Jimi Hendrix's "Electric Ladyland" album at age fifteen. The story emphasizes the transformative impact the music had on the narrator, describing the album as a 'psychedelic freight train' and a portal to another dimension. The story vividly depicts the narrator's initial confusion and eventual enthrallment with the music, particularly with the tracks "And the Gods Made Love" and "Have You Ever Been (To Electric Ladyland)". The story concludes with the narrator feeling changed by the experience, forever seeking the feeling of freedom and rebellion the album evokes. Comparable works include Similar to music memoirs like "Life" by Keith Richards or "The Autobiography of a Flea" by Flea, this story focuses on a personal, transformative experience with a legendary musician and album.

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