American Dreamer
Compilation by Laura Nyro
Released 3 September 2021
Tracklist
- 12" Vinyl 1: More Than a New Discovery
- 1Goodbye Joe
- 2Billy’s Blues
- 3And When I Die
- 4Stoney End
- 5Lazy Susan
- 6Hands Off the Man
- 7Wedding Bell Blues
- 8Buy and Sell
- 9He’s a Runner
- 10Blowin’ Away
- 11I Never Meant to Hurt You
- 12California Shoe‐Shine Boys
- 12" Vinyl 2: Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
- 1Luckie
- 2Lu
- 3Sweet Blindness
- 4Poverty Train
- 5Lonely Women
- 6Eli’s Comin’
- 7Timer
- 8Stoned Soul Picnic4.0 ★
- 9Emmie
- 10Woman’s Blues
- 11Once It Was Alright Now (Farmer Joe)
- 12December’s Boudoir
- 13The Confession
- 12" Vinyl 3: New York Tendaberry
- 1You Don’t Love Me When I Cry
- 2Captain for Dark Mornings
- 3Tom Cat Goodbye
- 4Mercy on Broadway
- 5Save the Country4.0 ★
- 6Gibsom Street
- 7Time and Love
- 8The Man Who Sends Me Home
- 9Sweet Lovin’ Baby
- 10Captain Saint Lucifer
- 11New York Tendaberry5.0 ★
- 12" Vinyl 4: Christmas and the Beads of Sweat
- 1Brown Earth
- 2When I Was a Freeport and You Were the Main Drag
- 3Blackpatch
- 4Been on a Train
- 5Up on the Roof
- 6Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp
- 7Map to the Treasure
- 8Beads of Sweat
- 9Christmas in My Soul
- 12" Vinyl 5: Gonna Take a Miracle
- 1I Met Him on a Sunday
- 2The Bells
- 3Monkey Time / Dancing in the Street
- 4Desiree
- 5You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me
- 6Spanish Harlem
- 7Jimmy Mack
- 8Wind
- 9Nowhere to Run
- 10It’s Gonna Take a Miracle
- 12" Vinyl 6: Smile
- 1Sexy Mama
- 2Children of the Junks
- 3Money
- 4I Am the Blues
- 5Stormy Love
- 6The Cat‐Song
- 7Midnite Blue
- 8Smile
- 12" Vinyl 7: Nested
- 1Mr. Blue (The Song of Communications)
- 2Rhythm and Blues
- 3My Innocence
- 4Crazy Love
- 5American Dreamer
- 6Springblown
- 7The Sweet Sky
- 8Light (Pop’s Principle)
- 9Child in a Universe
- 10The Nest
- 12" Vinyl 8: Rarities and Live Recordings
- 1Stoney End (single version) (mono version)
- 2Lu (demo)
- 3Stoned Soul Picnic (demo)
- 4Emmie (demo)
- 5Eli’s Comin’ (single version) (mono version)
- 6Save the Country (single version)
- 7In the Country Way (album version)
- 8Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing (recorded live 30 May 1971, Fillmore East, USA)
- 9(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (recorded live 30 May 1971, Fillmore East, USA)
- 10O‐o‐h Child (recorded live 30 May 1971, Fillmore East, USA)
- 11Up on the Roof (recorded live 30 May 1971, Fillmore East, USA)
- 12Someone Loves You (demo)
- 13Get Off My Cap (demo)
- 14Coffee Morning (demo)
- 15Medley: Emily / Nested (live)
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Release credits
- drums (drum set) [4], membranophone [3, 5]
- drums (drum set) [1-3, 5-10]
- arranger [8], producer [8]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- arranger [2]
- congas [8]
- arranger [13], producer [13]
- bass guitar [13]
- drums (drum set) [1-2, 6-7]
- bass guitar [8]
- electric guitar [8]
- electric bass guitar [1]
- mix [1-10]
- percussion [13]
- vibraphone [3, 8]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- electric guitar [8], solo [8]
- electric piano [7], organ [10], producer [8]
- performer [2], producer [2]
- flute [5]
- electric guitar [13]
- guitar [5, 8]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- tambourine [3], wood block [3]
- guitar [4]
- saxophone [1]
- harmonica [2]
- guitar [1, 5-6, 8]
- vocal [2]
- congas [2]
- Hammond organ [5], arranger [8], background vocals [8], electric piano [1, 3, 5-6, 8-10], lead vocals [4.8, 2.13], piano [4.8, 2.13, 5.1-10, 7.2, 7.4, 7.7, 7.9-10, 3.1-11], producer [3.1-11, 7.1-10, 2.13], synthesizer [9], vocal [7.1-10, 3.1-11, 5.1-10]
- organ [2]
- mastering [1-11]
- flute [6]
- background vocals [1-10]
- guitar [2]
- bongos [2], congas [2], percussion [1-4, 6, 8-10]
- background vocals [1-10]
- acoustic guitar [13]
- percussion [8]
- bass guitar [8]
- guitar [2]
- bass guitar [2]
- mix [1-10]
- producer [1-10]
- engineer [1-11]
- background vocals [1-10]
- electric bass guitar [5]
- percussion [2]
- electric bass guitar [2-3, 6-10]
Issues
- A8x 12" Vinyl3 September 2021





