Box Sets

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Box Sets

Headstone: The Contact SessionsYou’re Gonna Miss Me; Tried To Hide; Everybody Needs Somebody to Love; Take That Girl; You Can’t Hurt Me Anymore; I’m Gonna Love You Too; Monkey Island; Roller Coaster; Now I’m Home (Splash 1); Where Am I? (Thru the Rhythm); Fire Engine; You Can’t Hurt Me (take 1); Fire Engine (Take 8); You’re Gonna Miss Me (Take 6); Tried To Hide (Take 7); I’m Gonna Love You Too (45rpm); Bad Seeds : All Night Long; You’re Gonna Miss Me

Live! In TexasMonkey Island; Roller Coaster; Gloria; You’re Gonna Miss Me; Interview; Fire Engine; You Really Got Me; Roll Over Beethoven; Gloria; Fire Engine; You’re Gonna Miss Me; Roller Coaster; Mercy Mercy; Tried To Hide; I’m Down; (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction; I’m Gonna Love You Too; I Feel Good; Gloria; MC/ Everybody’s Needs Somebody To Love

Psychedelic Sounds (Mono) You’re Gonna Miss Me; Roller Coaster; Splash 1; Reverberation; Don’t Fall Down; Fire Engine; Thru The Rhythm; You Don’t Know (How Young You Are); Kingdom Of Heaven (Is Within You); Monkey Island; Tried To Hide; Reverberation (45rpm); Fire Engine (45rpm); Reverberation (Acetate)- unreleased; Fire Engine (Alternate Mono mix)

Psychedelic Sounds (Alternative Stereo)You Don’t Know (How Young You Are); Through The Rhythm; Monkey Island; Roller Coaster; Fire Engine; Reverberation; Tried To Hide; You’re Gonna Miss Me; Splash 1; Don’t Fall Down; Kingdom Of Heaven (Is Within You); You Don’t Know (How Young You Are) (backing track); Roller Coaster (backing track); Don’t Fall Down (backing track); Larry Kane/Don’t Fall Down/band introduction

Live! In California, Avalon Ballroom (Stereo)Everybody’s Needs Somebody To Love; Before You Accuse Me; You Don’t Know (How Young You Are); Splash 1; I’m Gonna Love You Too; You Really Got Me; Fire Engine; Roll Over Beethoven; The Word; Monkey Island; Roller Coaster

The 13th Floor ElevatorsSign Of The 3 Eyed Men IA#14CD

Produced and compiled by Paul Drummond. The definitive 10 CD anthology of the pioneers of pre-punk US garage rock and psychedelia.

The box set, endorsed by the band and graced and named by Tommy Hall, includes: • The band’s three landmark albums The Psychedelic

Sounds Of The Thirteenth Floor Elevators, Easter Everywhere and Bull Of The Woods including rare mono versions, outtakes and alternate versions.

• Two ‘lost’ albums featuring previously unreleased material • Rare and previously unreleased live recordings.• A 72 page hardback book written by the band’s

biographer Paul Drummond, enhanced with posters, ephemera, discographies and many rare and previously unseen photos.

• A selection of reproduction memorabilia including photographic prints, reproduction posters, stickers and handbills.

The importance here is to contemplate the message of sage wisdom within... the presence of The 13th Floor Elevators. Through a soundscape originating in South Texas, onward throughout the planets, here is a stunning outlay of the mysterious energy of The 13th Floor Elevators. Think about it. BILLY F GIBBONS, ZZ TOp

Holy blues, the psychedelic bible. BOBBY GILLESpIE, pRIMAL SCREAM

Slip Inside This House is such a great record. They kind of sounded like Buddy Holly on acid! pETER BuCK, REM

In two hundred years time there will only be two ’60s bands that count – The 13th Floor Elevators and The MC5. JuLIAN COpE A symbolic kicking open of those garage doors, the Elevators sniffed out the new- found freedom and ran with it. LENNY KAYE, NuGGETS Well - THE 13th Floor Elevators were THE band. pAuL KANTNER, JEFFERSON AIRpLANE

Far-reaching, eloquent, fucked-up and beautiful - the greatest rock’n’roll in the world. J SpACEMAN, SpIRITuALIZED Roky Erickson was special. He was an extraordinary musician and songwriter. CHET HELMS, THE FAMILY DOG

Easter Everywhere (Mono)Slip Inside this House; Slide Machine; She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own); Nobody To Love; Baby Blue; Earthquake; Dust; (I’ve Got) Levitation; I Had To Tell You; postures Bonus Material (I’ve Got) Levitation (45rpm); Before You Accuse Me (45rpm); She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own); Baby Blue (45rpm); Slip Inside This House (45rpm)

Easter Everywhere (Alternative Stereo)Slip Inside this House; Slide Machine; She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own); Nobody To Love; Baby Blue; Earthquake; Dust; (I’ve Got) Levitation; I Had To Tell You; postures (Leave Your Body Behind); Bonus Material Fire In My Bones; Dust (Alternate mix); Right Track Now; Splash 1; Before You Accuse Me ; (I’ve Got) Levitation (Take 1); (I’ve Got) Levitation (Take 2)

A Love That’s Sound (Lost 3rd LP)Wait For My Love; It’s You; May The Circle Remain unbroken; Livin’ On; Never Another ; Dr Doom; Sweet Surprise; Moon Song; Livin’ On (Acetate); Never Another (Rehearsal/Demo); It’s You (Rehearsal/Demo); Moon Song (Rehearsal/Demo)

Bull Of The Woods (Remastered 4th LP)Livin’ On; Barnyard Blues; Till Then; Never Another; Rose & The Thorn; Down By The River; Scarlet & Gold; Street Song; Dr Doom; With You; May The Circle Remain unbroken ; Livin On (45rpm); Scarlet & Gold (45rpm); May The Circle Remain unbroken (45rpm); Livin’ On (Alternate brass arrangement ); Bull Of The Wood (radio spot)

13th Floor Elevators Live: Death In Texas (1967 & 1973)(I’ve Got) Levitation; Reverberation; Don’t Fall Down; Kingdom Of Heaven (Is Within You); She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own); Rock’n’Roll (Jam1); Jam3 ; Baby Blue (Jam4); She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own) (Jam5); Maxine; (I’ve Got) Levitation; Shake Your Hips; Roky on KAuM Radio; Stumble (Smoke The Toilet); You’re Gonna Miss Me