Dive into the rich tapestry of Harry Nilsson's early career with "Nilsson Sessions 1968-1971," a captivating collection released by RCA/Legacy in 2013. This album offers a unique glimpse into the songwriting process of one of music's most beloved singer-songwriters, showcasing a blend of baroque pop and intimate singer-songwriter sensibilities that define Nilsson's unique sound. Spanning 56 minutes, the album features 20 tracks, including alternate mixes, demo versions, and single cuts that provide an insider's view of Nilsson's creative evolution during this pivotal period.
From the whimsical charm of "Garbage Can Ballet" to the heartfelt balladry of "Marry Me a Little," each song is a testament to Nilsson's lyrical prowess and melodic genius. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Girlfriend" and "Ballin' the Jack," offering fans and newcomers alike a chance to explore the depth and breadth of Nilsson's discography. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Harry Nilsson or a newcomer to his music, "Nilsson Sessions 1968-1971" is a treasure trove of musical delights that showcases the artist's enduring talent and innovation.
Harry Nilsson, born Harry Edward Nilsson III, was an American singer-songwriter who made a significant impact on the music scene, particularly in the early 1970s. Known for his innovative vocal overdub techniques and a unique blend of the Great American Songbook with Caribbean influences, Nilsson's music stands out as both timeless and groundbreaking. Despite his reluctance to tour or perform live, he achieved remarkable commercial success, earning a reputation as a one-man band with a four-octave vocal range. Nilsson's discography includes iconic covers like "Without You" and "Everybody's Talkin'," though he is also celebrated for his original compositions, which have been covered by numerous artists. His legacy is a testament to his extraordinary talent as a songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, making him a curious and beloved figure in the canon of great American songwriters.
518,520 Followers
Compare reliable providers and find the cheapest option. View the current prices below.
Price unknown - In most cases, this means the album isn't available on LP or is no longer offered on LP by our trusted sellers.
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known
No price known