Those appearing in the film include Paul Caruso, Eric Clapton, Billy Cox, Alan Douglas, Germaine Greer, Hendrix' father, James A.

"Al" Hendrix, Mick Jagger, Linda Keith, Eddie Kramer, Buddy Miles, Mitch Mitchell, Juggy Murray, Little Richard, Lou Reed and Pete Townshend.

[2] Noel Redding refused to be interviewed as he had a pending lawsuit against the Hendrix Estate.

The estate of Jimi Hendrix authorized the 1973 film to be re-released on video and DVD in 1999.

An expanded DVD edition was issued in 2005,[4] featuring a new documentary, From the Ukulele to the Strat,[5] with more remembrances of Hendrix through interviews with family and friends, the making of "Dolly Dagger", with producer-engineer Eddie Kramer breaking down the studio mix of the song and unreleased archive footage of a performance of "Stone Free" from the July 4, 1970 Atlanta Pop Festival.