Just a Box: The Complete Studio Recordings 1971–2006

Tracklist

• CD 1: Silverbird
• 1
  Innocent Bystander
  3:04
• 2
  Goodnight Old Friend
  2:50
• 3
  Drop Back
  3:29
• 4
  Silverbird
  1:12
• 5
  The Show Must Go On
  3:34
• 6
  The Dancer
  4:28
• 7
  Tomorrow
  4:11
• 8
  Don’t Say It’s Over
  3:14
• 9
  Slow Motion
  1:44
• 10
  Oh Wot a Life
  2:54
• 11
  Why Is Everybody Going Home?
  4:16
• CD 2: Just a Boy
• 1
  Telepath
  3:13
• 2
  Train
  4:24
• 3
  The Bells of St. Mary’s
  3:37
• 4
  One Man Band
  3:33
  3.0 ★
• 5
  In My Life
  3:27
• 6
  When I Came Home This Morning
  5:15
• 7
  Long Tall Glasses
  3:12
• 8
  Another Time
  3:14
• 9
  Solo
  3:56
• 10
  Giving It All Away
  3:53
• CD 3: Another Year
• 1
  Bedsitterland
  4:06
• 2
  Unlucky in Love
  3:26
• 3
  The Last Gig of Johnny B. Goode
  3:48
• 4
  On the Old Dirt Road
  3:59
• 5
  I Will Not Stop Fighting
  4:58
• 6
  Moonlighting
  4:12
• 7
  Streets of Your Town
  3:00
• 8
  The Kids Grown Up
  2:50
• 9
  Only Dreaming
  5:14
• 10
  Another Year
  3:10
• CD 4: Endless Flight
• 1
  Hold on to My Love
  3:09
• 2
  You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
  3:38
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Reflections
  3:08
• 4
  When I Need You
  4:10
  4.0 ★
• 5
  No Business Like Love Business
  3:51
• 6
  I Hear the Laughter
  3:13
• 7
  Magdalena
  4:22
• 8
  How Much Love
  3:36
• 9
  I Think We Fell in Love Too Fast
  3:06
• 10
  Endless Flight
  4:36
• CD 5: Thunder in My Heart
• 1
  Thunder in My Heart
  3:37
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Easy to Love
  3:43
• 3
  Leave Well Enough Alone
  3:14
• 4
  I Want You Back
  4:27
• 5
  It’s Over
  3:46
• 6
  Fool for Your Love
  3:25
• 7
  World Keeps on Turning
  3:24
• 8
  There Isn’t Anything I Wouldn’t Do
  3:14
• 9
  Everything I’ve Got
  2:37
• 10
  We Can Start All Over Again
  3:33
• CD 6: Leo Sayer
• 1
  Stormy Weather
  4:15
• 2
  Dancing the Night Away
  4:19
• 3
  I Can’t Stop Loving You (Though I Try)
  3:30
• 4
  La Booga Rooga
  3:39
• 5
  Raining in My Heart
  3:12
• 6
  Something Fine
  3:54
• 7
  Running to My Freedom
  3:19
• 8
  Frankie Lee
  4:07
• 9
  Don’t Look Away
  3:31
• 10
  No Looking Back
  2:56
• CD 7: Here
• 1
  The World Has Changed
  3:53
• 2
  When the Money Runs Out
  3:39
• 3
  The End
  3:52
• 4
  Lost Control
  4:29
• 5
  An Englishman in the USA
  4:37
• 6
  Who Will the Next Fool Be
  4:11
• 7
  Work
  3:30
• 8
  Oh Girl
  3:47
• 9
  Ghosts
  4:24
• 10
  Takin’ the Easy Way Out
  4:47
• CD 8: Living in a Fantasy
• 1
  Time Ran Out on You
  3:47
• 2
  Where Did We Go Wrong
  3:56
• 3
  You Win, I Lose
  3:41
• 4
  More Than I Can Say
  3:39
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Millionaire
  4:22
• 6
  Once in a While
  3:32
• 7
  Living in a Fantasy
  4:24
• 8
  She’s Not Coming Back
  3:51
• 9
  Let Me Know
  3:56
• 10
  Only Foolin’
  3:40
• CD 9: World Radio
• 1
  Heart (Stop Beating in Time)
  4:34
• 2
  Paris Dies in the Morning
  3:53
• 3
  Have You Ever Been in Love
  3:46
• 4
  Rumours
  3:54
• 5
  Heroes
  4:03
• 6
  ’Til You Let Your Heart Win
  4:40
• 7
  The End of the Game
  3:23
• 8
  Wondering Where the Lions Are
  3:27
• 9
  We’ve Got Ourselves in Love
  3:54
• 10
  World Radio
  5:25
• CD 10: Have You Ever Been in Love
• 1
  ’Til You Come Back to Me
  4:08
• 2
  Sea of Heartbreak
  3:46
• 3
  More Than I Can Say
  3:39
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Darlin’
  4:56
• 5
  Don’t Wait Until Tomorrow
  3:45
• 6
  How Beautiful You Are
  3:53
• 7
  Orchard Road
  4:26
  2.5 ★
• 8
  Aviation
  4:20
• 9
  Heart (Stop Beating in Time)
  4:34
• 10
  Your Love Still Brings Me to My Knees
  3:14
• 11
  Have You Ever Been in Love
  3:45
• 12
  Wounded Heart
  4:11
• 13
  Love Games
  3:49
• 14
  Never Had a Dream Come True
  4:46
• CD 11: Cool Touch
• 1
  Cool Touch
  4:20
• 2
  Rely on Me
  3:52
• 3
  Young and in Love
  3:33
• 4
  Paperback Town
  4:24
• 5
  Going Home
  4:27
• 6
  My Favourite
  3:20
• 7
  I Can’t Stop
  4:16
• 8
  Heaven Knows
  4:11
• 9
  Agents of the Heart
  3:07
• 10
  Suki’s Missing
  3:51
• CD 12: Voice in My Head
• 1
  Everyone
  4:51
• 2
  Pop Life
  3:57
• 3
  Saturday Girl
  4:28
• 4
  You Thrill Me
  4:14
• 5
  We Got Away With It
  4:30
• 6
  I Never Knew
  2:58
• 7
  Please Don’t Walk Away
  4:04
• 8
  Don’t Look Back
  4:47
• 9
  Voice in My Head
  4:31
• 10
  Candygram
  5:36
• 11
  Almost Blue
  3:15
• 12
  Running Man
  4:44
• 13
  There and Back Again
  4:45
• 14
  Becalmed
  4:00
• 15
  Maybe
  4:32
• CD 13: Bonus Tracks 1
• 1
  Living in America (1972)
  2:48
• 2
  Praise the Land (1971 session recording)
  3:30
• 3
  Reasons (1971 session outtake)
  4:22
• 4
  Quicksand
  2:45
• 5
  The Show Must Go On (7″ single)
  2:53
• 6
  Let It Be
  3:41
• 7
  Standing in the Rain (1975 session recording)
  2:33
• 8
  Tears of a Clown (session recording)
  3:35
• 9
  Milky White Way (session recording)
  3:29
• 10
  King’s Avenue (1977 studio Out‐take)
  3:26
• 11
  Tell Me Just One More Time (session recording)
  2:40
• 12
  Thunder in My Heart (disco version)
  6:26
• 13
  I’ve Been Lonely for So Long (1978 session recording)
  3:42
• 14
  New Orleans (1978 session recording)
  3:21
• 15
  When the Money Runs Out (1979 demo)
  4:04
• 16
  Work Work Work (1979 demo)
  3:06
• 17
  Train
  3:51
• 18
  I Don’t Need Dreaming Anymore
  3:40
• CD 14: Bonus Tracks 2
• 1
  Bye Bye Now My Sweet Love
  3:20
• 2
  Unchained Melody (1982 demo)
  5:22
• 3
  Gone Solo
  3:59
• 4
  The Girl Is With Me
  4:13
• 5
  Easy to Love (1984 Recording)
  3:52
• 6
  Passion
  4:41
• 7
  Real Life
  3:55
• 8
  Solo
  3:39
• 9
  Unchained Melody
  4:33
• 10
  Love Hurts
  3:48
• 11
  Heart for Sale
  4:03
• 12
  Haunting Me
  4:43
• 13
  The Moth and the Flame
  4:29
• 14
  The Only One
  4:37
• 15
  Too Many Hearts
  3:38
• 16
  Blame It on the Night
  4:08
• 17
  Gun
  4:40
• 18
  The Loading Zone
  5:18

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Release credits

• Abraham Laboriel
  bass guitar [1, 4]
• Adam Faith
  producer [3.1-10, 13.6, 2.1-10, 1.1-11]
• Alan Tarney
  producer [8.4, 8.7, 10.3, 10.7]
• Andrew Gold
  guitar [6]
• Andy Muson
  bass [1]
• Arif Mardin
  producer [10.11, 9.3]
• Auburn Burrell
  guitar [10]
• Barry St. John
  background vocals [5]
• Becky Louis
  background vocals [2, 5]
• Ben Adkins
  bass guitar [5-6]
• Bill Bodine
  bass [3]
• Bill Payne
  piano [7]
• Bill Schnee
  recording [2, 8]
• Bill Smith
  performer [4-6]
• Bob Glaub
  bass [6, 9]
• Bobbye Hall
  congas [4.5, 5.6], percussion [1, 3, 6-9], tambourine [1]
• Chuck Rainey
  bass [2, 8]
• Cliff Hall
  piano [2-3, 7, 9]
• Clydie King
  background vocals [2, 5]
• Dana Latham
  assistant [1-10]
• Dave Markee
  bass [2-3, 7-9]
• Dave Rose
  piano [4-6]
• David Courtney
  piano [1, 8, 10], producer [2.1-10, 1.1-11]
• David Hungate
  bass [10], bass guitar [10]
• Dean Parks
  acoustic guitar [7], guitar [4, 7], resonator guitar [7]
• Earl Slick
  guitar [3, 6]
• Ed Greene
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Fred Tackett
  guitar [1]
• Gene Page
  conductor [5.1, 5.6, 5.10, 4.2, 4.5, 4.8], strings [5.1, 5.6, 5.10, 4.2, 4.5, 4.8]
• George Palisky, Jr.
  saxophone [4]
• Howard Steele
  engineer [1, 4-6, 10], recording [1, 3-7, 9-10]
• Ira Newborn
  guitar [4-5]
• Jack Ashford
  percussion [10], tambourine [6]
• James Litherland
  guitar [4-6]
• James Newton Howard
  synthesizer [4.3, 4.3-4, 4.4, 5.5]
• Jeff Porcaro
  drums (drum set) [4.4-5, 4.7, 5.1, 5.4-6, 5.10]
• Jimmy Phillips
  mellotron [7], organ [9], synthesizer [10]
• John Barlow Jarvis
  piano [10]
• John Barns
  clavinet [2]
• John Mealing
  organ [5]
• Johnny Vastano
  guitar [3, 6, 9]
• Keith Nelson
  banjo [7]
• Larry Carlton
  guitar [4.2, 4.8, 5.4, 5.6]
• Lee Ritenour
  guitar [5.1, 5.10, 4.1, 4.5]
• Leland Sklar
  bass [7]
• Lenny Castro
  congas [1], percussion [5]
• Leo Sayer
  harmonica [1], vocal [5.1, 5.4-6, 5.10, 4.1-10, 2.1-10]
• Liza Streic
  background vocals [5]
• Mark T. Jordan
  piano [6]
• Michael Omartian
  electric piano [4-5], piano [4, 6, 10]
• Mike Giles
  membranophone [2-3, 7-9]
• Nigel Olsson
  drums (drum set) [10]
• Paul Buckmaster
  cello [10], conductor [6, 10], strings [6, 10], synthesizer [10]
• Paul Keogh
  guitar [2-3, 5, 7-9]
• Ray Parker Jr.
  guitar [5.5-6, 5.10, 4.1-2, 4.5, 4.8-9]
• Richard Hewson
  conductor [4], strings [4]
• Richard Perry
  producer [6.2-3, 6.5, 5.1, 5.4-6, 5.10, 4.1-10]
• Richard Tee
  piano [8]
• Rick Shlosser
  drums (drum set) [3, 6, 9]
• Russ Ballard
  producer [13.6, 3.1-10]
• Sherlie Matthews
  background vocals [2, 5]
• Steve Gadd
  drums (drum set) [2, 8]
• Steve Madaio
  horn [1, 9]
• Theodore Thunder
  drums (drum set) [4], membranophone [5-6]
• Tom Snow
  piano [1, 5]
• Trevor Lawrence
  horn [1, 9]
• Willie Weeks
  bass [4-5]
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Issues

• J
  Just a Box: The Complete Studio Recordings 1971–2006

  14x CD
  28 October 2013