An Introduction To Elliott Smith
Elliott Smith Alternate Versions
Roman Candle / Elliott Smith / Either/Or
Alternate Versions from Either/Or
My Sweet Lord (Elliott Smith & Grandaddy)
No Confidence Man (Elliott Smith & Pete Krebs)
Needle in the Hay (Elliott Smith feat. Eric Matthews on Trumpet)
Nothing Has Changed (Elliott Smith feat. Neil Gust)
Biggest Lie (Elliott Smith feat. Rose Melberg)
Between the Bars (Elliott Smith, Danny Elfman)
Summertime (Goldenboy & Elliott Smith)
Summertime (Goldenboy feat. Elliott Smith)
The World's Ending (Lil B feat. Elliott Smith)
Who's Behind the Door? (Neil Gust, Elliott Smith, Jim Talstra, and John Moen As No. 2)
Shytown (Pete Krebs & Elliott Smith)
A Distorted Reality Is Neccesary To Be Free
A Distorted Reality Is Now a Necessity to Be Free (7" version)
A Distorted Reality Is Now a Necessity to Be Free
A Distorted Reality Now's a Nice...
A Distorted Reality is Now a Necessity to Be Free
A Fond Farewell (alternate mix)
A Fond Farewell [acoustic version] (live at Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles, CA Jan. 31, 2003)
A Living Will [Son of Sam single] (Abbey Road Studios, London, UK, Oct. 1998)
A Passing Feeling (alternate mix)
A Question Mark [alternate instrumental] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR Jan.-Feb. 1998)
A Silver Chain (live at La Luna, Portland, OR, Jan. 14, 1998)
A Silver Chain [instrumental] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, Jan.-Feb. 1998)
Abused (instrumental, acoustic)
Abused [Electric Overdub instrumental] (Heatmiser House session, Portland, OR, Jun. 24, 1996)
Abused [acoustic instrumental] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Abused [vocal Overdub] (Elliott's Home Sessions, Portland, OR, 1996)
Alameda [alternate version] (Heatmiser House Sessions, Portland, OR, Jun. 24, 1996)
All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)
Alphabet Town (25th Anniversary Mix)
Alphabet Town (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
Alphabet Town (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
Alternate Versions from Either/Or
Amity (tease) / Angeles (false start)
Amity / Stupidity Tries / Pretty
Angeles [alternate version] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Another Standard Folk Song (Crazy F-er) (Unknown session, Portland, OR, 1995)
Baby Britain (Remix) [Baby Britain single] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1997)
Baby Britain [acoustic version] (live on KNDD radio, End Sessions, Seattle, WA, Feb. 22, 1999)
Baby Britain [instrumental] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1997)
Ballad of Big Nothing (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Ballad of Big Nothing (aborted)
Ballad of Big Nothing (alternate lyrics)
Ballad of Big Nothing (alternate vocal)
Ballad of Big Nothing (early vocals)
Ballad of Big Nothing [Electric version] (live at Embryo Festival, Gothenburg, Sweden, Jul. 4, 2000)
Ballad of Big Nothing [alternate vocal] (Bolme Apartment Sessions, Portland, OR, 1996)
Ballad of a Thin Man (Oct 11, 1998, 400 Club, Minneapolis, MN)
Because [American Beauty Soundtrack] (Captiol Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
Between the Bars (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Between the Bars (orchestral) [Good Will Hunting Soundtrack] (Unknown session, Portland, OR, 1997)
Between the Bars [alternate version] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Big Decision (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
Big Decision (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
Bled White (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Bled White [acoustic version] (live at Terrace club, Princeton, NJ, Apr. 12, 1997)
Bled White [alternate "Pour White" version] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, Jan. 1998)
Bled White [early "Crushed Blind" version] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1997)
Blue Mood (live at the Silverlake Lounge, Los Angeles, CA, Feb. 06, 2001)
Bottle Up & Explode [early version, Solo Piano] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Bottle Up & Explode! (Early Version)
Bottle Up and Explode! (alternate version 1)
Bottle Up and Explode! (alternate version 2)
Bottle Up and Explode! - Early Version
Brand New Game (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, Jun. 1998)
Brand New Game (alternate mix)
Brand New Game [Electric version, alternate Lyrics] (Abbey Road Studios, London, UK, Oct. 1998)
Brand New Game [acoustic version] (live at Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles, CA Jan. 31, 2003)
Can't Make a Sound [acoustic version] (live at Satyricon, Portland, OR, Oct. 14, 1999)
Cant Make a Sound (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Cecilia Amanda (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1997-1998)
Christian Brothers (25th Anniversary Mix)
Christian Brothers - Performed with Heatmiser
Clementine (25th Anniversary Mix)
Clementine (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Clementine [Electric version] (live at L'Olympic, Nantes, France, Sept. 9, 2000)
Clouds [Quasi Cover] (live at Largo, Los Angeles, CA, Apr. 11, 1998)
Coast to Coast (alternate mix)
Coast to Coast (early version)
Coast to Coast - Early Version
Coast to Coast [acoustic version] (live at the Steamboat, Austin, TX, May 3, 2003)
Coast to Coast [early version] (Elliott and Pete Krebs Home Sessions, Portland, OR, 1996-1997)
Coast to Coast [instrumental] (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
Color Bars (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Color Bars / Wouldn't Mama Be Proud? / Happiness
Color Bars [acoustic version] (live at Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ, Dec. 30, 1999)
Color Bars [instrumental] (Capital Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
Come Out Now (live at EJ's, Portland, OR, May 15, 1997)
Coming Up Roses (25th Anniversary Mix)
Coming Up Roses (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Coming Up Roses [Electric version] (live at the Tabernacle, Atlanta, GA, Oct. 10, 2000)
Concrete Jungle (Bob Marley cover)
Concrete Jungle [Bob Marley Cover] (Fritz Michaud New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, 2003)
Condor Ave (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
Condor Ave (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
Confidence Artist (live at Satyricon, Portland, OR, Oct. 14, 1999)
Confusion (live at Irving Plaza, New York, NY, May, 19, 2000)
Crazy F-er (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
Crazy F-er (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
Crazy Heart (aborted) / Needle in the Hay
Cupid's Trick (alternate lyrics)
Cupid's Trick [Electric version] (live at Embryo Festival, Gothenburg, Sweden, Jul. 4, 2000)
Cupid's Trick [alternate Lyrics] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Division Day (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Division Day [alternate version] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1997)
Don't Call Me Billy - Early Version of Fear City
Don't Call Me Billy [Fear City Heatmiser demo] (J.J. Gonson Home Sessions, Portland, OR, 1993)
Don't Fear the Reaper (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Elliott Smith - Live at YoYo a GoGo
Elliott Smith - Studio Outtakes
Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
Everybody Cares_ Everybody Understands
Everything Means Nothing to Me (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Everything Means Nothing to Me [acoustic version] (live at Black Cat, Washington, DC, Feb. 20, 2000)
Everything Means Nothing to Me
Everything's OK [Pretty Mary K] (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
Fear City (aka See My City Dead)
Fear City [alternate Lyrics] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Figure 8 (School House Rock cover)
Figure 8 [Son of Sam single] (Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
Flowers for Charlie (live at DV8, Providence, RI, Apr. 13, 1999)
From a Poisoned Well [First Timer] (Fritz Michaud, New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, Jan.-Oct. 2003)
Get Lucky [Heatmiser acoustic version] (live Unknown Show, Feb. 14, 1997)
Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)
Go By (alternate version, no vocals)
Go By [instrumental] (Elliott's Home Sessions, Portland, OR, Jul. 1996)
Good To Go (25th Anniversary Mix)
Good Will Hunting: Between the Bars
Grand Mal (Sunset Sound/Sound Factory studio, Los Angeles, CA, Mar.-Apr. 1998)
Half Right (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
Half Right (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
Hamburgers - Performed with Neil Gust
Hamburgers [instrumental] (Tony Lash Home Sessions, Portland, OR, Jan.-Feb. 1995)
Happiness (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Happiness [acoustic version] (Sunset Sound studio, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
How to Take a Fall [Waltz # 2 single] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
I Can't Answer You Anymore (Sunset Sound studio, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
I Can't Answer for You Anymore
I Didn't Understand (2 Meter Sessions)
I Didn't Understand (2 Meter Sessions, Dutch TV, Nov. 29, 1998)
I Didn't Understand [acoustic version] (live at Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ, Aug. 8, 1998)
I Didn't Understand [alternate version] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1998)
I Don't Think I'm Ever Going to Figure It Out
I Don't Think I'm Ever Gonna Figure It Out (Remixed/Remastered)
I Don't Think I'm Ever Gonna Figure It Out (alternate mix)
I Don't Think I'm Ever Gonna Figure It Out [Speed Trials single] (Unknown session, Mar.-May. 1995)
I Don't Think I'm Ever Gonna Figure It Out
I Don't Think I'm Ever Gonna to Figure It Out
I Figured You Out (live at the Henry Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, Jan. 31, 2003)
I Figured You Out [with Mary Lou Lord] (Heatmiser House Sessions, Portland, OR, 1995-1996)
I Love My Room (Garrick Duckler Basement Sessions, Portland, OR, 1984)
I'll Be Back [Beatles Cover] (Fritz Michaud New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, 2003)
I'm All Over It Now (Have You Seen Her) (live at the Supper club, New York, NY, Oct. 26, 1997)
I'm Doing OK, Pretty Good (My New Freedom) (live at Crystal Ballroom, Portland, OR, Dec. 12, 2001)
I'm Gonna Get Crushed (Unknown session, 1986-1993)
In the Lost & Found (Honky Bach)
In the Lost And Found (honky bach)/The Roost
In the Lost and Found (Honkey Bach)
In the Lost and Found (Honky Bach) / the Roost
In the Lost and Found (Honky Bach)
In the Lost and Found (Live at the Recher Theatre)
In the Lost and Found (no vocals)
In the Lost and Found [instrumental] (Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
Independance Day (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Independence Day [Electric version] (live at L'Olympic, Nantes, France, Sept. 9, 2000)
Instrumental #2 (Waltz) (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR Jan.-Feb. 1998)
Instrumental (Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
Instrumental (live at Satyricon, Portland, OR, Oct. 14, 1999)
Junk Bond Trader (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Junk Bond Trader [Piano version] (Abbey Road Studios, London, UK, Oct. 1998)
Junk Bond Trader [instrumental] (Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
King's Crossing (alternate mix)
King's Crossing [acoustic version] (live at Satyricon, Portland, OR, Oct. 14, 1999)
Kiwi Maddog 20/20 (version 2 of 2)
LA [acoustic version] (live at Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ, Dec. 30, 1999)
Last Call [acoustic version] (live at Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ, Aug. 8, 1998)
Let's Get Lost (alternate mix)
Let's Turn the Record Over (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, Aug. 3, 2000)
Like a Cop (Unknown session, 1986-1993)
Little One [acoustic version] (live at the Wiltern, Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 9, 2000)
Live @ Umbra Penumbra Portland, OR - September 17, 1994
Melodic Noise (Fritz Michaud New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, 2003)
Mightier Than You [Heatmiser Cassette demo] (Sound Impressions, Milwaukie, OR, Apr. 29-30, 1992)
Misery Let Me Down (Live at WMUC 1997)
Misery Let Me Down (WMCU studio on Third Rail radio, College Park, MD, 1997)
Miss Misery (2 Meter Sessions)
Miss Misery (live on Late Night with Conan O'Brien)
Miss Misery - Live on Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Miss Misery - Live on Late Night
Miss Misery [Abandonded] (live at Crystal Ballroom, Portland, OR, Dec. 20, 2000)
Miss Misery [Good Will Hunting Soundtrack] (Unknown session, 1997)
Miss Misery [Piano version] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1998)
Miss Misery [Solo Piano version] (2 Meter Sessions, Dutch TV, Nov. 29, 1998)
Mr. Goodmorning (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
Mr. Goodmorning [instrumental] (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
Need in the Hay (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Needle in the Hay (25th Anniversary Mix)
Needle in the Hay (alternate mix)
Needle in the Hay [Electric version] (live at L'Olympic, Nantes, France, Sept. 9, 2000)
New Disaster (original acoustic version)
No Confidence Man (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
No Confidence Man (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
No Life (Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
No More [Either/Or demo] (Heatmiser House Sessions, Portland, OR, 1995-1996)
No Name #1 (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
No Name #1 (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
No Name #4 (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
No Name #4 (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
No Name #4 (aborted) / Between the Bars (aborted)
No Name #6 [Division Day single] (Unknown session, Jul. 1996)
O So Slow [instrumental reprise] (Fritz Michaud New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, 2003)
O So Slow [instrumental] (Fritz Michaud, New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, 2003)
Our Thing [Waltz # 2 single] (Sonoma Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, Jun. 1998)
Pictures of Me (alternate lyrics)
Pictures of Me [Solo acoustic version] (live at Black Cat, Washington, DC, Apr. 17, 1998)
Pictures of Me [alternate Lyrics] (Heatmiser House Sessions, Portland, OR, Jun. 24, 1996)
Place Pigalle (Capitol Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
Plainclothes Man (Elliott solo version)
Plainclothes Man - Elliott Solo Version
Pretty (Ugly Before) (live at Largo)
Pretty (Ugly Before) [acoustic version] (live at Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles, CA Jan. 31, 2003)
Pretty Mary K - Alternate Version
Pretty Mary K [Other version Solo] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Pretty Mary K [acoustic version] (live at Black Cat, Washington, DC, Feb. 20, 2000)
Pretty Mary K [alternate version] (Sunset Sound studio, Los Angeles, CA, 1999)
Pretty Mary K [other version] (alternate mix)
Punch and Judy (alternate lyrics)
Punch and Judy (other version)
Punch and Judy [Other version] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Punch and Judy [alternate Lyrics] (The Shop studio, CA, Mar.-Jul. 1996)
Revolution [Beatles Cover] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1998)
Satellite (25th Anniversary Mix)
Say Yes (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Say Yes (live at Yo Yo Festival 1997)
Say Yes - Live at Yo Yo Festival 1997
See You Later [alternate Lyrics] (Mary Lou Lord Heatmiser House session, Portland, OR, 1996)
See You in Heaven [instrumental] (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
She Won't Ever Look at Me (Unknown session, 1986-1993)
Shiva Opens Her Arms (Unknown session, 1986-1993)
Shooting Star [acoustic version] (live at Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles, CA Jan. 31, 2003)
Single File (25th Anniversary Mix)
Snowbunny's Serenade (alternate version of "Bye")
Snowbunny's Serenade [instrumental] (Sunset Sound studio, Los Angeles, CA 1999)
Some Song (Alternative Version)
Some Song (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
Some Song (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
Some Song - Alternative Version
Something to Lose [Heatmiser acoustic version] (live at Redfest, Salt Lake City, UT, Sep. 19, 2003)
Son of Sam (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Son of Sam / Junk Bond Trader / Cupid's Trick/L.A./In the Lost and Found
Son of Sam [acoustic version] [Happiness single] (Unknown session, 1998)
Sorry My Mistake (live in Leadmill, Sheffield, UK, Dec. 5, 1998)
Sorry My Mistake [instrumental] (Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, CA 1999)
Southern Belle (25th Anniversary Mix)
Speed Trials (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Speed Trials (alternate lyrics)
Speed Trials [Electric version] (live at DV8, Salt Lake City, UT, Apr. 4, 1999)
Speed Trials [alternate Lyrics] (Bolme Apartment Sessions, Portland, OR, 1996)
Splitzville [Southlander Soundtrack] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, Aug. 3, 2000)
St. Ides Heaven (25th Anniversary Mix)
Stained Glass Eyes (Sunset Sound studio, Los Angeles, CA 1999)
Stickman (alternate acoustic version)
Stickman [Backwards Drum version] (Fritz Michaud New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, 2003)
Stickman [Electric Piano version] (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
Stickman [Synth version] (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
Strung Out Again (alternate mix)
Strung Out Again [acoustic version] (live at Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles, CA Jan. 31, 2003)
Stupicity Tries (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Suicide Machine (Fritz Machaud New Monkey studio Sessions, Van Nuys, CA, Oct. 19-20, 2003)
Sweet Adeline [acoustic version] (live at Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ, Aug. 8, 1998)
Take a Fall (alternate outro to Happiness)
Taking a Fall (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, Mar. 31, 1998)
The Biggest Lie (25th Anniversary Mix)
The Enemy Is You [Baby Britain single] (Elliott's Home Sessions, Portland, OR, Mar.-May 1996)
The Enemy Is You [acoustic version] (live at Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach, CA, May 22, 2003)
The Last Hour [early version] [Heaven Adores You Soundtrack] (Unknown session, 1995-1996)
The Machine (Stranger Than Fiction/Any Kind of Mudhen Sessions, Portland, OR, 1985)
The White Lady Loves You More (25th Anniversary Mix)
The White Lady Loves You No More
They'll Never Take Her Love Away From Me
They'll Never Take Her Love From Me
Thirteen (Big Star cover) (Lucky Three version)
Thirteen (aborted) / Nighttime (aborted)
Tiny Time Machine ('Suicide Machine' instrumental)
Tiny Time Machine [Suicide Machine instrumental] (Abbey Road Studios, London, UK, Oct. 1998)
Tom Waits and the Attack of the Crab Monster (Pete Krebs Home session, Portland, OR, 1996-1997)
True Love [instrumental] (David McConnell Satellite Park Studios, Malibu, CA, 2001-2002)
Two Timed (alternate version of "Go By")
Two Timed [Go by demo] (Elliott's Home Sessions, Portland, OR, Jul. 1996)
Unknown Song [instrumental] [Heaven Adores You Soundtrack] (Unknown session, 1994)
Untitled Guitar Finger Picking
Untitled [instrumental] (Jackpot! studio, Portland, OR, 1998)
WAltz #2 (Live at the Recher Theatre)
Walk Away Renee (with keyboard)
Waltz #2 (XO) (2 Meter Sessions, Dutch TV, Nov. 29, 1998)
Waltz #2 (XO) [acoustic version] (live at Crystal Ballroom, Portland, OR, Dec. 20, 2000)
Waltz #2 (XO) [acoustic version] (live on KNDD radio, End Sessions, Seattle, WA, Feb. 22, 1999)
We're All Friends Now (live Unknown Show, Mar. 1995)
Whatever (Folk Song in C) (Live At Umbra Penumbra - September 17th, 1994)
Whatever (Folk Song in C) (Live at Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR, 1994-09-17)
Whatever (Some Folk Song in C)
Where I Get It From (Unknown session, 1986-1993)
Wouldn't Mama Be Proud? [acoustic version] (live at Satyricon, Portland, OR, Oct. 14, 1999)
Yay! [instrumental] (Fritz Michaud New Monkey studio, Van Nuys, CA, 2003)
You Gotta Move [Heatmiser acoustic version] (live at Detroit Bar, Costa Mesa, CA, Apr. 1, 2003)
You Make It Seem Like Nothing (Live at Impala Cafe 9-21-1996)