Original Album Classics

Tracklist

• CD 1: Eli And The Thirteenth Confession
• 1
  Luckie
  3:03
• 2
  Lu
  2:47
• 3
  Sweet Blindness
  2:41
• 4
  Poverty Train
  4:17
• 5
  Lonely Women
  3:35
• 6
  Eli's Coming
  3:58
• 7
  Timer
  3:26
• 8
  Stoned Soul Picnic
  3:49
• 9
  Emmie
  4:24
• 10
  Woman's Blues
  3:48
• 11
  Once It Was Alright Now (Farmer Joe)
  3:00
• 12
  December's Boudoir
  5:09
• 13
  The Confession
  2:50
• 14
  Lu (demo)
  2:39
• 15
  Stoned Soul Picnic (demo)
  3:39
• 16
  Emmie (demo)
  4:25
• CD 2: New York Tendaberry
• 1
  You Don't Love Me When I Cry
  4:19
• 2
  Captain for Dark Mornings
  4:33
• 3
  Tom Cat Goodby
  5:26
• 4
  Mercy on Broadway
  2:12
• 5
  Save the Country
  4:32
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Gibsom Street
  4:42
• 7
  Time and Love
  4:19
• 8
  The Man Who Sends Me Home
  2:47
• 9
  Sweet Lovin' Baby
  3:50
• 10
  Captain Saint Lucifer
  3:13
• 11
  New York Tendaberry
  5:33
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Save the Country (single version)
  2:26
• 13
  In the Country Way
  2:10
• CD 3: Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat
• 1
  Brown Earth
  4:11
• 2
  When I Was a Freeport and You Were the Main Drag
  2:44
• 3
  Blackpatch
  3:36
• 4
  Been on a Train
  5:51
• 5
  Up on the Roof
  3:15
• 6
  Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp
  5:34
• 7
  Map to the Treasure
  8:10
• 8
  Beads of Sweat
  4:49
• 9
  Christmas in My Soul
  6:59
• CD 4: Gonna Take A Miracle
• 1
  I Met Him on a Sunday

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  1:50
• 2
  The Bells

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  3:00
• 3
  Monkey Time / Dancing in the Street

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  4:57
• 4
  Desiree

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  1:52
• 5
  You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  4:07
• 6
  Spanish Harlem

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  2:52
• 7
  Jimmy Mack

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  2:56
• 8
  The Wind

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  2:58
• 9
  Nowhere to Run

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  5:08
• 10
  It’s Gonna Take a Miracle

  Laura Nyro and LaBelle
  3:24
• 11
  Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing (live)
  0:59
• 12
  (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (live)
  3:01
• 13
  O-o-h Child (live)
  1:30
• 14
  Up on the Roof (live)
  3:11
• CD 5: Smile
• 1
  Sexy Mama
  2:42
• 2
  Children of the Junks
  2:50
• 3
  Money
  4:59
• 4
  I Am the Blues
  5:45
• 5
  Stormy Love
  4:32
• 6
  The Cat-Song
  2:35
• 7
  Midnite Blue
  3:07
• 8
  Smile
  5:36

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Time and Love: The Essential Masters

Time and Love: The Essential Masters 2000

Walk the Dog & Light the Light

Walk the Dog & Light the Light 1993

Eli and the Thirteenth Confession

Eli and the Thirteenth Confession 1968

Hear My Song: The Collection 1966-1995

Hear My Song: The Collection 1966-1995 2024

Go Find the Moon: The Audition Tape

Go Find the Moon: The Audition Tape 2021

American Dreamer

American Dreamer 2021

Release credits

• Allan Schwartzberg
  drums (drum set) [4], membranophone [3, 5]
• Arif Mardin
  arranger [8], producer [8]
• Bobby Martin
  arranger [2]
• Carter CC Colins
  congas [8]
• Chris Parker
  drums (drum set) [1-2, 6-7]
• Chuck Rainey
  bass guitar [8]
• Cornell Dupree
  electric guitar [8]
• David Friedman
  vibraphone [3, 8]
• Dayton “Bones” Howe
  producer [12]
• Dino Danelli
  drums (drum set) [8]
• Duane Allman
  electric guitar [8], solo [8]
• Felix Cavaliere
  producer [8]
• Gamble & Huff
  performer [2], producer [2]
• George Young
  flute [5]
• Jeff Mironov
  guitar [5, 8]
• Jim Helmer
  drums (drum set) [2]
• Jimmy Maelen
  tambourine [3], wood block [3]
• Joe Beck
  guitar [4]
• Joe Farrell
  saxophone [1]
• John Tropea
  guitar [1, 5-6, 8]
• LaBelle
  vocal [2]
• Larry Washington
  congas [2]
• Laura Nyro
  arranger [8], background vocals [8], grand piano [11-14], lead vocals [8], piano [4.1-10, 2.1-13, 3.8], producer [1-11], vocal [2.1-13, 4.1-14]
• Lenny Pakula
  organ [2]
• Mark Wilder
  mastering [1-13]
• Michael Brecker
  flute [6]
• Nona Hendryx
  background vocals [1-10]
• Norman Harris
  guitar [2]
• Nydia Mata
  bongos [2], congas [2]
• Patti LaBelle
  background vocals [1-10]
• Ralph MacDonald
  percussion [8]
• Richard Chiaro
  producer [13]
• Richard Davis
  bass guitar [8]
• Roland Chambers
  guitar [2]
• Ron Baker
  bass guitar [2]
• Roy Halee
  engineer [1-13]
• Sarah Dash
  background vocals [1-10]
• Vincent Montana, Jr.
  percussion [2]
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Issues

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  Original Album Classics

  5x CD (cardboard box with a cardboard sleeve for each disc and having original artwork)
  24 September 2010