Frisky & Mannish the second, entitled "Frisky and Mannish's Christmas Mess...age" in December 2010, featured Miles Jupp and Abandoman. During the Edinburgh Fringe 2012, Corcoran and Jones presented a sell-out three-night run of a new show entitled "Frisky and Mannish: 27 Club", concentrating on the lives and works of members of The 27 Club such as Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. This darker, more experimental work received some rave reviews, and was described as "blistering evidence of their talent." "Time Out" called it "ambitious, often analytically shrewd, and disarmingly self-reflexive... progressive and insightful." In January 2011, Corcoran and Jones
The Jimi Hendrix Experience Animals bassist, Chas Chandler, formed a backing band with bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell. Mitchell was a seasoned London drummer formerly with Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames. Hendrix chose Redding because of his attitude towards music and his hairstyle. Redding had been a guitar player until that time, but played bass in the band. The name "The Jimi Hendrix Experience" was coined by their business manager Michael Jeffery. The first official appearance of "The Jimi Hendrix Experience" (invited by French singer Johnny Hallyday) was at the "Novelty" in Évreux, France, on October 13, 1966. Six days later