The Psychedelic World of the 13th Floor Elevators

The Psychedelic World of the 13th Floor Elevators
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The 13th Floor Elevators
Released2002
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LabelCharly Records
ProducerVarious
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The Psychedelic World of the 13th Floor Elevators is a 3 disc box set. The set collects the band's studio output, with live cuts, alternate versions, and the two original singles as The Spades.

Track listing

CD 1

  1. You're Gonna Miss Me
  2. Roller Coaster
  3. Splash 1
  4. Reverbation (Doubt)
  5. Don't Fall Down
  6. Fire Engine
  7. Thru the Rhythm
  8. You Don't Know
  9. Kingdom of Heaven
  10. Monkey Island
  11. Tried to Hide
  12. Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
  13. Before You Accuse Me
  14. You Don't Know
  15. I'm Gonna Love You Too
  16. You Really Got Me
  17. Splash 1
  18. Fire Engine
  19. Roll Over Beethoven
  20. The Word
  21. Monkey Island
  22. Roller Coaster

Tracks 1–11 are The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators. Tracks 12–22 were recorded live in San Francisco, 1966.

CD 2

  1. Slip Inside This House
  2. Slide Machine
  3. She Lives (In a Time of Her Own)
  4. Nobody to Love
  5. Baby Blue
  6. Earthquake
  7. Dust
  8. Levitation
  9. I Had to Tell You
  10. Pictures (Leave Your Body Behind)
  11. Splash 1
  12. Kingdom of Heaven
  13. You're Gonna Miss Me
  14. She Lives (In a Time of Her Own)
  15. Reverbation
  16. You're Gonna Miss Me
  17. We Sell Soul
  18. Fire in My Bones
  19. Levitation Blues (Instrumental)
  20. Slip Inside This House (Single Edited Version)

Tracks 1–10 were released in 1967 as Easter Everywhere. Track 10 was listed as "Postures (Leave Your Body Behind)" on Easter Everywhere. Tracks 11–15 were recorded live in Texas, 1967 and released ten years later. Tracks 16 and 17 are 1965-released single sides by The Spades. Track 18 was unreleased until 1991's "Unreleased Masters" compilation was made available. Track 19 appeared on the expanded version of Easter Everywhere titled "Levitation (Instrumental)".

CD 3

  1. Before You Accuse Me
  2. She Lives in a Time of Her Own
  3. Tried to Hide
  4. You Gotta Take That Girl
  5. I'm Gonna Love You Too
  6. Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
  7. I've Got Levitation
  8. You Can't Hurt Me Anymore
  9. Roller Coaster
  10. You're Gonna Miss Me
  11. Livin' On
  12. Barnyard Blues
  13. Till Then
  14. Never Another
  15. Rose and the Thorn
  16. Down by the River
  17. Scarlet and Gold
  18. Street Song
  19. Doctor Doom
  20. With You
  21. May the Circle Remain Unbroken
  22. Wait for My Love
  23. Splash
  24. Right Track Now
  25. Radio Spot for Bull of the Woods Album.

Tracks 1–10 are from the album Live. Tracks 11–21 are from the album Bull of the Woods. Tracks 23 and 24 are by Roky Erickson & Clementine Hall.

See also