SPOTLIGHT ON NEW NILSSON SONGS

75:34

 

LABEL:

NEILY TONE

NUMBER:

NT-31

SOUND QUALITY:

9-10/10

 

SPOTLIGHT ON NEW NILSSON SONGS IS THE FIRST OF AN ONGOING HARRY NILSSON RARITIES SERIES, HARRYTIES, IF YOU WILL. WE START OFF WITH SEVERAL PESUDONYMOUS SINGLES, WHICH ARE HONESTLY NOTHING SPECIAL AS HARRY WASN´T YET ALLOWED TO BE HARRY. THINGS WOULD CHANGE WITH HIS DEBUT ALBUM, SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TRULY A LONG-LOST GEM, EVEN IF DOESN´T APPROACH THE PRODUCTION MASTERPIECES OF HIS LATER WORK. FINALLY NEW NILSSON SONGS WAS A PROMOTIONAL ONLY RECORD (MOSTRLY) SHOCASING HARRY´S SONGWRITING. ALTHOUGH HARRY DIDN´T SING ON ALL THE TUNES, SOME OF THE ONES HE IS FEATURED ON REMAIN EXCLUSIVE TO THIS HARD-TO-FIND DISC.
SINCE THIS SERIES ONLY COVERS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE MATERIAL YOU´LL HAVE TO LOOK ELSEWHERE FOR HARRY´S VERY FIRST RECORDINGS MADE FOR SCOTT TURNER BUT NOT RELEASED UNTIL MANY YEARS LATER. TO COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION YOU´LL NEED HOLLYWOOD DREAMOER FOR THE UNDUBBED DEMOS AND DEBUT SESSIONS 1962 FOR THE DUBBED VERSIONS.

 

1

DONNA (I UNDERSTAND) [SINGLE - JULY 1963 - JOHNNY NILES - 7" SINGLE, MERCURY 72132, JULY 1963]

2:42

2

WIG JOB [SINGLE - JULY 1963 - JOHNNY NILES - 7" SINGLE, MERCURY 72132, JULY 1963]

2:17

3

STAND UP AND HOLLER [SINGLE - 1964 - THE FOTO-FI FOUR - 7" SINGLE, FOTO FI 107, EARLY 1964]

2:32

4

BAA BAA BLACKSHEEP [SINGLE - APR 1964 - HARRY NILSSON - BO PETE - 7" SINGLE, CRUSADER 103, APRIL 1964]

1:56

5

DO YOU WANNA (HAVE SOME FUN) [SINGLE - 1964 - HARRY NILSSON - BO PETE - 7" SINGLE, TRY 501, MID 1964]

1:55

6

GROOVY LITTLE SUZIE [SINGLE - 1964 - HARRY NILSSON - BO PETE - 7" SINGLE, TRY 501, MID 1964]

2:16

7

DONNA (I UNDERSTAND) [SINGLE - 1965 - HARRY NILSSON - JOHNNY NILES - 7" SINGLE, SPINDLE TOP 1929, 1965]

2:59

8

WIG JOB [SINGLE - 1965 - HARRY NILSSON - JOHNNY NILES - 7" SINGLE, SPINDLE TOP 1929, 1965]

2:04

9

THE PATH THAT LEADS TO TROUBLE [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - WITH THE NEW SALVATION SINGERS LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:11

10

GOOD TIMES [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - WITH THE NEW SALVATION SINGERS LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

1:52

11

SO YOU THINK YOU´VE GOT TROUBLES [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:24

12

I´M GONNA LOSE MY MIND [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:08

13

SHE´S YOURS [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:03

14

SIXTEEN TONS [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:34

15

BORN IN GRENADA [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:18

16

YOU CAN´T TAKE YOUR LOVE [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:07

17

GROWIN ´UP [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:51

18

DO YOU BELIEVE [1966 - HARRY NILSSON - LP:SPOTLIGHT ON NILSSON, TOWER ST5095, 1966 AND ST 5165, 1967]

2:19

19

SIXTEEN TONS (A CAPELLA BONUS TRACK) [OUTFAKE - (DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - A CAPPELLA. BONUS TRACK (ONE CHANNEL OF THE STEREO MIX)]

2:34

20

1941 [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:43

21

A BOY FROM THE CITY [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:53

22

THE LA LA SONG [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:24

23

HEY LITTLE GIRL [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:26

24

WONDERFUL SUMMER [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:32

25

THERE WILL NEVER BE [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967 - WITH SCRATCHS]

2:18

26

DON´T SAY GOODBYE [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:26

27

WITHOUT HER [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:19

28

THE STORY OF ROCK AND ROLL [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:25

29

PARADISE [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:46

30

COUNTIN´ [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:09

31

LITTLE MORE RAIN [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

2:57

32

GOOD TIMES [(DATE UNKNOWN) - HARRY NILSSON - PROMOTIONAL LP: NEW NILSSON SONGS, ROCK MUSIC CO., 1967]

1:54