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Elliott Smith - Last Call
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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Note: this is a re-post of something I first put up on the site on January 11, 2006Don't feel bad if your high school band sucked - most of the musicians you admire today probably had a similiar experience. Which is why I decided to start a new fe...
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Elliott Smith - Independence Day
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mybigmouthstrikesagain.blogspot.com
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Mia Doi Todd: Independence Day mp3David Byrne: Independence Day mp3Ani DiFranco: Independence Day mp3Elliott Smith: Independence Day mp3Bjork: Declare Independence mp3
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Elliott Smith - Cecilia/Amanda
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i guess i'm floating
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Today Kill Rock Stars announced the news that Elliott Smith's first LP Roman Candle is getting the remaster/rerelease treatment (including the first ever vinyl release in the US) on April 6th, 2010. It's always exciting to see that people still ca...
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Elliott Smith - Bottle Up And Explode!
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a PLAGUE of ANGELS
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ELLIOTT SMITH on WIKIPEDIA.[MP3] "Bled White" [1998][MP3] "Bottle Up and Explode!" [1998][MP3] "Southern Belle" [1995]
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Elliott Smith - Son of Sam
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I AM FUEL, YOU ARE FRIENDS
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. . . and sixteen other songs. On the 4th of July in 2000, Elliott Smith performed this superb quality set at the Embryo Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden. Not your standard BBQ / beer / fireworks soundtrack for today -- but better.ELLIOTT SMITHJULY...
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Elliott Smith - King's Crossing
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The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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Elliott Smith - Twilight
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Ternura porno
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Elliot Smith - Some (rock) song.mp3Elliot Smith - Twilight.mp3Elliot Smith - Everybody cares, everybody understands.mp3Elliot Smith- I didn't understand.mp3Como un punki en la piscina de sus padres. Pensando en la próxima maternidad de Britney Spe...
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Elliott Smith - Between the Bars
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Sweetheart of the Radio
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Searching through blog archives I came across Elliott Smith Live: The Definitive Guide on the brilliant The Rawking Refuses To Stop, which reminded me of the fine wealth of resources there are for Elliott Smith online. Besides the lovingly maint...
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Elliott Smith - 2:45 am
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Merry Swankster
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Numerically speaking, 45 is royalty. The seven-inch 45 rpm vinyl disc is the medium that delivered rock & roll (arguably in its golden age) to millions of teenagers in the ‘50s and ‘60s. The sight of a spinning 45 was an iconic image even be...
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Elliott Smith - Say Yes
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Heartache with Hard Work
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Elliott Smith - Angeles
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The Music Slut
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Elliott Smith - Angeles (Live @ KCRW)Enjoy the full set, circa 1997, here.Follow this link to listen to KCRW.MP3: Elliott Smith - Angeles (Live @ KCRW)
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Elliott Smith - Pictures of Me
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The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown
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Hey it's my 400th post!!! Wow, have I wasted that much time doing this? Hope you've all enjoyed it!! I'll return to my American Idol sum-up this weekend. But thought I should do something fun today. So I've made a list of my 111 favorite albu...
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Elliott Smith - Needle In The Hay
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Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good
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This is my last week of school for what probably will be the rest of my life. I have 3 more classes and a couple exams then its into the real world for me. Either because I enjoy excessive introspection or just love making lists, here is my mu...
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Elliott Smith - 1043 Cecilia/Amanda
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KEXP Blog
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photo by Autumn de Wilde
Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent a...
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Elliott Smith - jealous guy
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The Music Slut
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Elliott Smith - Jealous GuyA brilliant John Lennon cover.Recorded live in Washington, DC (1998).MP3: Elliott Smith - Jealous Guy
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Elliott Smith - Thirteen
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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Note: this is a re-post of the tribute I put up for Elliott last year on this day. This will also serve as the final tribute post of the day, this sad anniversary of the day he left this world. Please feel free to browse through all the posts fr...
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Elliott Smith - Clementine
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Indie Muse
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Elliott Smith
August 6, 1969- October 21, 2003
On October 21, 2003, Elliott Smith took his own life and cut short the career of one of the most talented singer-songwriters of all time. Smith battled depression, drug addiction and alcoholism ...
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Elliott Smith - Bled White
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boogie woogie flu
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Here's a few songs for the New Yorkers among us to listen to on your ipod while you are cursing the MTA this weekend.Download:"Subway Train" mp3by The New York Dolls, 1973.available on New York Dolls"Coney Island Steeplechase" mp3by The Velvet Und...
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Elliott Smith - Ballad Of A Thin Man (Bob Dylan)
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Ryan's Smashing Life
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A Great Collection of Cover Songs:Artwork: Chris BuzelliSUPERB COVERS27 covers Gnarls Barkley:27 - Crazy27 on the webChris Cornell covers Led ZeppelinChris Cornell - Thank YouChris Cornell on the WebDawn Landes covers Peter, Bjorn and JohnDawn Lan...
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Elliott Smith - Baby Britain
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I mean no one comes on this site without knowing my love for Elliott Smith. I mean the only one that’s got me beat is Kev but he doesn’t count cause he followed him around France once.. (stalker!)
Anyway, one of my big (musical) regrets in life...
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Elliott Smith - Angel In The Snow
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Selective Service
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Kids, it’s really freakin’ hot outside. Like Matt, my initial plans for our meteorological playlists got shelved when inspiration (and a wild thunderstorm) struck, but now that the weather’s settled a bit (Massachusetts is no longer being hit with...
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Elliott Smith - Place Pigalle
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i guess i'm floating
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Somehow this escaped my attention when it leaked a little while ago, but then again I didn't see it covered on too many blogs or sites. Yes, even after New Moon there is still a wealth of stellar, unreleased material from the late Elliott Smith e...
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Elliott Smith - Junk Bond Trader
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I AM FUEL, YOU ARE FRIENDS
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. . . and sixteen other songs. On the 4th of July in 2000, Elliott Smith performed this superb quality set at the Embryo Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden. Not your standard BBQ / beer / fireworks soundtrack for today -- but better.ELLIOTT SMITHJULY...
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Elliott Smith - Division Day
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captain's dead
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afternoon to you all. i never got to see mr smith, but i had every intention in doing so. if it werent for that god damn gus van sant and the douchebag brothers, i would have seen him. two, three or four weeks before the oscars, elliot was schedu...
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Elliott Smith - Speed Trials
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captain's dead
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afternoon to you all. i never got to see mr smith, but i had every intention in doing so. if it werent for that god damn gus van sant and the douchebag brothers, i would have seen him. two, three or four weeks before the oscars, elliot was schedu...
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Elliott Smith - Isn't it a Pity (George Harrison)
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Berkeley Place
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Remember my recent series, the Beatles A to Z posts? Well, they were so unpopular (zero comments y’all!), that I’m gonna do another one! This time, it’s just the solo work of the fab four, covered. I’m not doing a zip file this time because no...
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Elliott Smith - Georgia, Georgia
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Please forgive the potential lack of updates from my side of the equation this week-- I've headed down south, Georgia way, for about a week with my family. As a kid who grew up in a predominantly liberal environment (with the exception of my four...
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Elliott Smith - Ballad of Big Nothing
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This Recording
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guest editor: Jackie Clark
Part One (Matthew Henriksen)
Part Two (Clay Matthews)
Part Three (Amy King)
Part Four
Of Sound and Sensibility
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Recently, on a trip to Mexico, I was caught off-guard by a cover of Elliott Smith’s...
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Elliott Smith - Rose Parade
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This Recording
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guest editor: Jackie Clark
Part One (Matthew Henriksen)
Part Two (Clay Matthews)
Part Three (Amy King)
Part Four
Of Sound and Sensibility
by Morgan Lucas Schuldt
Recently, on a trip to Mexico, I was caught off-guard by a cover of Elliott Smith’s...
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Elliott Smith - Cupid's Trick
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This Recording
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guest editor: Jackie Clark
Part One (Matthew Henriksen)
Part Two (Clay Matthews)
Part Three (Amy King)
Part Four
Of Sound and Sensibility
by Morgan Lucas Schuldt
Recently, on a trip to Mexico, I was caught off-guard by a cover of Elliott Smith’s...
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Elliott Smith - A Distorted Reality Is Now A Necessity To Be Free
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Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good
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This upcoming weekend brings two of my most anticipated events of the summer, Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago and the opening of Inception. It’s been exactly two years since Christopher Nolan’s last opus, The Dark Knight (I remember because ...
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Elliott Smith - Roman Candle
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Pirates of the Bargain Bin
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Because...It's Deepavali today. And since candles are pretty much a mainstay in this Hindu festival, we thought we'd join the shindig, light up port side and bring out the porpoise muruku. Which goes smack well with our world famous tilapia toddy....
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Elliott Smith - Walk Away Renee (Left Banke)
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The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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Below, the finest recordings of every live cover Elliott Smith ever did -- from Bob Dylan, the Beatles and Big Star to Oasis and the Minders. These are the bands Elliott loved, and it's stunning that we have such a record of his influences -- and ...
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Elliott Smith - Thirteen (Big Star) 6.02.98
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The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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Below, the finest recordings of every live cover Elliott Smith ever did -- from Bob Dylan, the Beatles and Big Star to Oasis and the Minders. These are the bands Elliott loved, and it's stunning that we have such a record of his influences -- and ...
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Elliott Smith - Chelsea Girls
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The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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Below, the finest recordings of every live cover Elliott Smith ever did -- from Bob Dylan, the Beatles and Big Star to Oasis and the Minders. These are the bands Elliott loved, and it's stunning that we have such a record of his influences -- and ...
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Elliott Smith - Stained Glass Eyes
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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Note: this is a re-post of the tribute I put up for Elliott last year on this day. This will also serve as the final tribute post of the day, this sad anniversary of the day he left this world. Please feel free to browse through all the posts fr...
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Elliott Smith - Memory Lane
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Indie Muse
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Elliott Smith
August 6, 1969- October 21, 2003
On October 21, 2003, Elliott Smith took his own life and cut short the career of one of the most talented singer-songwriters of all time. Smith battled depression, drug addiction and alcoholism ...
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Elliott Smith - A Fond Farewell
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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Note: this is a re-post from October 21, 2006It's always difficult to know how to 'celebrate' the anniversary of a death, and for the first couple of years after Elliott Smith passed away, I basically refused to treat October 21st any different th...
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Elliott Smith - No Name #1
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Bradley's Almanac
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... that Elliott Smith left us. The immeasurable loss still makes my heart stop and my head spin. In my lifetime, there's been no single songwriter whose life and death has had such an dramatic impact on me. His soul was in his songs, and the o...
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Elliott Smith - You Were A Question Mark (Remix w/ Paul McCartney)
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i guess i'm floating
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Oh how I would love to be the fattest man at a music festival, so fat that it's hard to tell whether I'm face up or face down when I recline in the grass. As you can tell, today's kind of a slow day so far (although we do have a brand new podcast...
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Elliott Smith - Blackbird
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The Music Slut
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Elliott Smith - BlackbirdA beautiful Beatles cover, circa May of 2003.Recorded live at The Steamboat in Austin, Texas.MP3: Elliott Smith - Blackbird
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Elliott Smith - Whatever (Folk Song In C)
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kgb v2.0
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So, one of the reasons I haven't posted much lately, is that I'm finishing up graduate school. Lame excuse, I know....but unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at it) its true.With that comes the horrendous, unenviable task of ...
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Elliott Smith - Wouldn't Mama Be Proud?
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Popdose
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This week’s mixtape is an ode to Internet-only, independent radio station woxy.com, which, sadly, went off the air earlier this week — perhaps for good.To honor the contribution the station has made to my life as a music lover, I put together a mi...
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Elliott Smith - Good to Go
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Modern Music
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It's been a random post, but you may love it. There are lots of song not discovered yet by...
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Elliott Smith - Thirteen (Big Star Cover)
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Cover Lay Down
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The New York Times has confirmed that Alex Chilton, lead singer of Big Star and the Box Tops, passed on today of a suspected heart attack.
Chilton’s music was potent, and his influence immense; I still find new meaning in those simple lyrics, a...
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Elliott Smith - Supersonic
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speed of dark
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photo from hereVisit The Yellow Stereo for his Daily Graboid, always a source of great new music this week.The Vinyl District waxes on about Elliott Smith's timeless masterpiece album, Either/Or, which contains a song with great personal meaning f...
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Elliott Smith - Pretty (Ugly Before)
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photo from hereVisit The Yellow Stereo for his Daily Graboid, always a source of great new music this week.The Vinyl District waxes on about Elliott Smith's timeless masterpiece album, Either/Or, which contains a song with great personal meaning f...
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Elliott Smith - big decision
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i guess i'm floating
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It's been a hectic week 'round these parts and nothing serves as a sweeter release than the weekend. So in celebration of all things TGIF and IGIF, I'm cracking my dorkishly delightful whip and unleashing an entire week's worth of history mixery....
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Elliott Smith - Blue Eyes Cryin' In the Rain (Willie Nelson)
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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I always thought Elliott knocked this Hank Williams Sr. song out of the park whenever he played it. It's such a sadly beautiful song (Williams was a genius, after all) but Elliott strips it down even more and, on this particular night (March 1, 1...
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Elliott Smith - Cecilia/Amanda.
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Buddyhead
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(Via mbvmusic.com) This “new” or at least rare Elliott Smith song, “Cecilia/Amanda”, was released by Kill Rock Stars today in honor of their forthcoming 4/6 rereleases of Smith’s posthumous From A Basement On A Hill and his first solo record, Roma...
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Elliott Smith - Care of Cell 44 [The Zombies, with the Minders]
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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"So Long Marianne" (Leonard Cohen cover) - Ravens & Chimes"Hot Fun in the Summertime" (Sly & The Family Stone cover) - My Morning Jacket"Here Comes the Rain Again" (Eurythmics cover) - Death Cab for Cutie"Care of Cell 44" (Zombies cover) -...
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Elliott Smith - Stupidity Tries
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I AM FUEL, YOU ARE FRIENDS
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. . . and sixteen other songs. On the 4th of July in 2000, Elliott Smith performed this superb quality set at the Embryo Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden. Not your standard BBQ / beer / fireworks soundtrack for today -- but better.ELLIOTT SMITHJULY...
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Elliott Smith - Sweet Adeline
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I AM FUEL, YOU ARE FRIENDS
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. . . and sixteen other songs. On the 4th of July in 2000, Elliott Smith performed this superb quality set at the Embryo Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden. Not your standard BBQ / beer / fireworks soundtrack for today -- but better.ELLIOTT SMITHJULY...
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Elliott Smith - Miss Misery (Early Version)
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Communications Major, English Minor
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Podcast Jack would say, "They are watching you!"
All these Top Tens are making my head hurt! How about this week we cease with the love-fest and instead discuss things that are generally agreed upon as sucking (for a change). I never get to whine...
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Elliott Smith - The Biggest Lie
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Largehearted Boy
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Today's free and legal mp3 downloads:
Elliott Smith: 1998-11-06, Black session [mp3]
"Division Day" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1997-07-14, New York [mp3,ogg,flac]
"Waterloo Sunset (Kinks cover)" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1996-09-21, Los Angeles [mp3,ogg,fla...
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Elliott Smith - Thirteen (Big Star)
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Largehearted Boy
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Today's free and legal mp3 downloads:
Elliott Smith: 1998-11-06, Black session [mp3]
"Division Day" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1997-07-14, New York [mp3,ogg,flac]
"Waterloo Sunset (Kinks cover)" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1996-09-21, Los Angeles [mp3,ogg,fla...
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Elliott Smith - Waterloo Sunset (Kinks cover)
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Largehearted Boy
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Today's free and legal mp3 downloads:
Elliott Smith: 1998-11-06, Black session [mp3]
"Division Day" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1997-07-14, New York [mp3,ogg,flac]
"Waterloo Sunset (Kinks cover)" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1996-09-21, Los Angeles [mp3,ogg,fla...
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Elliott Smith - Alphabet Town
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Largehearted Boy
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Today's free and legal mp3 downloads:
Elliott Smith: 1998-11-06, Black session [mp3]
"Division Day" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1997-07-14, New York [mp3,ogg,flac]
"Waterloo Sunset (Kinks cover)" [mp3]
Elliott Smith: 1996-09-21, Los Angeles [mp3,ogg,fla...
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Elliott Smith - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)
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Largehearted Boy
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Today's free and legal mp3 downloads:
Akron/Family: 2009-09-16, Ithaca [mp3,ogg,flac]
"Everyone Is Guilty" [mp3]
other Akron/Family posts at Largehearted Boy
Camper Van Beethoven: 2009-09-11, Pioneertown [mp3,ogg,flac]
'Eye of Fatima" [mp3]
othe...
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Elliott Smith - Oh Well, Okay
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He's A Whore
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Let's face it, most of us have gone through a breakup or three. The thing that I've noticed is that, regardless of whether you're the one delivering the fateful blow or you happen to be on the receiving end of "We're through!", it tends to do you...
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Elliott Smith - Because
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Popdose
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It’s been Beatles week here at Popdose, but I’m not going to write about any of the Beatles’ movies. Nor am I going to write about any of the movies that are soundtracked using all Beatles songs or Beatles covers (though I did really want to wri...
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Elliott Smith - Alameda
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The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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In my somewhat-exhaustive voyage through Elliott Smith’s performance history (analyzed here), this is the one that stands out the most. It’s certainly the best show I’ve heard from its era, the lucky combination of a fierce (in the hungry lion way...
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Elliott Smith - Unknown (Grandma)
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i guess i'm floating
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While editing some photos this morning, Dave (from The Rawking Refuses To Stop) tweeted about a new Elliott Smith track surfacing from the depths of (what could be) hundreds of unreleased Smith songs/demos. "Grand Mal" was recorded while compilin...
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Elliott Smith - Somebody That I Used To Know
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The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown
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May get the next 11 out tomorrow...if not...off on a mini-vaca...will continue on Monday.The 111 Best Albums of the 2000s (78-88):78. Jose Gonzalez - Veneer (2005)- JG's first solo album since his Zero 7 years is a haunting yet beautiful folk reco...
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Elliott Smith - I Figured You Out
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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Happy 40th, Mr. Smith. And yes, ECEU is officially back, though at a different place and in a slightly different way. It won't be what it was - I just don't have enough time, still - but it will be something, and I will put love into it. You ca...
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Elliott Smith - I'm So Tired
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The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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In my tireless efforts to bring you the very best in Elliott Smith bootlegs, I have a special treat today, folks: a crisp, full-band recording of Smith performing the Beatles’ “I’m So Tired” that trumps the previously available version. Anyone kno...
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Elliott Smith - Last Boat Leaving
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The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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In my tireless efforts to bring you the very best in Elliott Smith bootlegs, I have a special treat today, folks: a crisp, full-band recording of Smith performing the Beatles’ “I’m So Tired” that trumps the previously available version. Anyone kno...
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Elliott Smith - Waltz #2
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Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good
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You guys must really want this Walk The Line DVD because I got tons of great entries but I narrowed it down to three well-thought out answers that would make for great biopics.
“Elliott Smith, played by Christian Bale. Yes, indeed. That is my cho...
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Elliott Smith - I Better Be Quiet Now
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This Recording
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guest editor: Jackie Clark
Part One (Matthew Henriksen)
Part Two (Clay Matthews)
Part Three (Amy King)
Part Four
Of Sound and Sensibility
by Morgan Lucas Schuldt
Recently, on a trip to Mexico, I was caught off-guard by a cover of Elliott Smith’s...
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Elliott Smith - Easy Way Out
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Mars Needs Guitars
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It's not easy, living this lifeIt's not easy, living in isolationIt's not easy, having no one to hold at nightIt's not easy, fighting the despair and strifeIt's not easy, watching the world spin by youIt's not easy, being disabled with no jobIt's ...
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Elliott Smith - Wouldn't Mama Be Proud
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{ review culled from the indiecater archives, album rated 7/10 } While the instances of stunted creativity abound when an artist decides to go solo, Elliott Smith proved to be a glorious exception to the rule. Coming from the Dandy Warhols neck of...
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Elliott Smith - A Passing Feeling
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Mars Needs Guitars
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Yeah, I know when the hell is Merz going to post some new music? Well, I am guilty as charged. Been going through my email inbox but have not found anything that has really moved me. The exception though is some new Shoegaze that will be coming up...
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Elliott Smith - I Don't Think I'm Ever Gonna Figure It Out
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Sweetheart of the Radio
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Head on over to the newly spruced up Pitchfork where, for one week only, they are showing the Elliott Smith documentary/short film 'Strange Parallel'.I had this film a long time ago on a video bootleg, but watching it again reminded me of how much...
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Elliott Smith - Flowers For Charlie (4.13.99)
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captain's dead
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afternoon to you all. i never got to see mr smith, but i had every intention in doing so. if it werent for that god damn gus van sant and the douchebag brothers, i would have seen him. two, three or four weeks before the oscars, elliot was schedu...
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Elliott Smith - Can't Answer You Anymore
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captain's dead
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afternoon to you all. i never got to see mr smith, but i had every intention in doing so. if it werent for that god damn gus van sant and the douchebag brothers, i would have seen him. two, three or four weeks before the oscars, elliot was schedu...
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Elliott Smith - The White Lady Loves You More
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captain's dead
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afternoon to you all. i never got to see mr smith, but i had every intention in doing so. if it werent for that god damn gus van sant and the douchebag brothers, i would have seen him. two, three or four weeks before the oscars, elliot was schedu...
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Elliott Smith - Waltz #2 (xo)
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afternoon to you all. i never got to see mr smith, but i had every intention in doing so. if it werent for that god damn gus van sant and the douchebag brothers, i would have seen him. two, three or four weeks before the oscars, elliot was schedu...
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Elliott Smith - Taking the Easy Way Out
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afternoon to you all. i never got to see mr smith, but i had every intention in doing so. if it werent for that god damn gus van sant and the douchebag brothers, i would have seen him. two, three or four weeks before the oscars, elliot was schedu...
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Elliott Smith - I'll Be Back
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Ohmpark
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An album's worth of Elliott Smith outtakes and unfinished recordings from From A Basement On The Hill seems to be making its way around the series of tubes. I haven't exactly dived into it yet because so many noteworthy albums dropped this week, b...
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Elliott Smith - Between The Bars (Orchestral)
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Check The Availability
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I've become morbidly obsessed with Elliott Smith again; this track in particular :MP3: Elliott Smith - Between The Bars DOWNLOADMP3: Elliott Smith - Between The Bars (Orchestral) DOWNLOADMP3: Metric - Between The Bars DOWNLOADMP3: Mutual Appreciat...
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Elliott Smith - Let's Get Lost
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Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good
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The first two episodes of LOST aired last night and, me being the LOST-obsessed guy that I am, I can’t think about much else today other than the Losties and their plight. The story picks off with the Ben and Jack plotting to get the Oceanic Si...
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Elliott Smith - Waterloo Sunset
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My Old Kentucky Blog
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Happy New Year everyone! MOKB turns a three full years old here in the next couple days and it's time to plan ahead a little. I spent New Years in Michigan with my family. We had about six to eight inches of snow on the ground, so it felt like ...
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Elliott Smith - Hooray For Tuesday (Minders cover)
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Elliott Smith - Hooray For TuesdayA brilliant Minders cover.The tune was recorded live in L.A. during his '03 tour.Head to Sweet Adeline for all ES news & multimedia.MP3: Elliott Smith - Hooray For Tuesday
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Elliott Smith - No Name #3
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Elliott Smith - Southern Belle
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ELLIOTT SMITH on WIKIPEDIA.[MP3] "Bled White" [1998][MP3] "Bottle Up and Explode!" [1998][MP3] "Southern Belle" [1995]
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Elliott Smith - Isn't it a Pity
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Below, the finest recordings of every live cover Elliott Smith ever did -- from Bob Dylan, the Beatles and Big Star to Oasis and the Minders. These are the bands Elliott loved, and it's stunning that we have such a record of his influences -- and ...
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Elliott Smith - For No One (Beatles) 11.14.97
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Elliott Smith - Care Of Cell 44 (Zombies) 4.17.98
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Elliott Smith - I'm Only Sleeping (Beatles)
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Elliott Smith - Don't Fear the Reaper (Blue Oyster Cult) 10.02.00
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Elliott Smith - Long Long Long (Beatles) 10.01.02
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Elliott Smith - Yer Blues
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Elliott Smith - Big Sky (Kinks) 8.03.03
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Elliott Smith - I'm So Tired (The Beatles)
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Elliott Smith - I Me Mine (live)
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Elliott Smith - Something (Beatles)
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Elliott Smith - Walk Away, Renee (Left Banke) (with keyboard)
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Elliott Smith - Give Me love*
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Elliott Smith - Dead End Street (Kinks) 8.03.0
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Elliott Smith - Set Me Free (Kinks)
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Elliott Smith - Out On The Weekend (Neil Young)
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Elliott Smith - Harvest Moon
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Elliott Smith - Moonshiner (Traditional/Bob Dylan)
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Elliott Smith - Oh Sister (Bob Dylan) 3.06.99
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Elliott Smith - Little Maggie (Bob Dylan/Traditional) 12.07.00
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Elliott Smith - Little Maggie (Bob Dylan) 1995
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Elliott Smith - Don't Think Twice (Bob Dylan)
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Elliott Smith - Blackjack Davey (Bob Dylan/Traditional)
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Elliott Smith - When I Paint My Masterpiece (Bob Dylan)
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Elliott Smith - Do It Again (Kinks) 8.03.03
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Elliott Smith - Here Comes Flash (Kinks) 8.03.03
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Elliott Smith - Nighttime
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Elliott Smith - Stroke it Noel (Big Star) 9.29
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Elliott Smith - Golden Street (Minders)
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Elliott Smith - Hooray For Tuesday (The Minders) (acoustic) 5.22.03
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Elliott Smith - Friends (Led Zeppelin) 12.20.01
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Elliott Smith - Whispering Pines (The Band)
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Elliott Smith - Clouds
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Elliott Smith - Car (Built To Spill) 4.01.03
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Elliott Smith - Trouble (Jon Brion- Meaningless)
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Elliott Smith - Lost Highway (Hank Williams Sr.)
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Elliott Smith - My Sweet Lord (George Harrison) (with Grandaddy)
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Elliott Smith - Supersonic (Oasis) 2.01.03
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Elliott Smith - All My Rowdy Friends Have Settled Down (Hank Williams Jr.)
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Elliott Smith - These Days (Nico Cover)
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Elliott Smith - They'll Never Take Her Love from Me
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Elliott Smith - The Machine
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Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands
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Note: this is a re-post of the tribute I put up for Elliott last year on this day. This will also serve as the final tribute post of the day, this sad anniversary of the day he left this world. Please feel free to browse through all the posts fr...
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Elliott Smith - No Name No. 5
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Indie Muse
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Elliott Smith
August 6, 1969- October 21, 2003
On October 21, 2003, Elliott Smith took his own life and cut short the career of one of the most talented singer-songwriters of all time. Smith battled depression, drug addiction and alcoholism ...
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Elliott Smith - so many people
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Elliott Smith - Dancing on the Highway (ULU, London 3-3-00)
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Elliott Smith - Mr. Good Morning (5.08.00)
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Elliott Smith - High Times
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The Canals
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You don’t see much out the window from the 15th floor. We do have a construction project going on across the street, and I have a pretty good view of the skyline. But unlike on lower floors, the scene is unchanging. Nothing ever moves. I’m pr...
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Elliott Smith - Care of Cell 44 (Acoustic)
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The Devil Has The Best Tuna
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WindmillGenre: Alternative / Experimental / IndieFrom: London, United KingdomSinger-songwriter Matthew Thomas Dillon (a poetic name if ever I've heard one) otherwise known as Windmill (an understated name if ever I've heard one) hails from Newport...
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Elliott Smith - Trouble (Cat Stevens Cover)
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When talking with friends, I always show a lot of Wilco love, to a point where anyone would reasonably assume that Wilco is my favorite band. I’ve even convinced myself. But in truth, as much as Wilco will always hold a special place in my hear...
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Elliott Smith - Crazy Heart
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Elliott Smith - Crazy HeartA live Hank Williams cover, circa '96.Recorded at La Luna Balcony in Portland, Oregon.The tune is followed immediately by 'Needle In The Hay'.MP3: Elliott Smith - Crazy Heart
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Elliott Smith - Bottle Up And Explode
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Albums: XO & Figure 8Release Date: February 2008Purchase both 180 gram vinyl records at Music Direct.They have been out of print since 2003!MP3: Elliott Smith - Bottle Up And Explode
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Elliott Smith - Doin' Okay, Pretty Good (Crystal Ballroom, Portland 12-20-01)
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16/30 pages finished.[MP3] Elliott Smith - Doin' Okay, Pretty Good (Live/Rare)
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Elliott Smith - The Worst Part is Almost Over
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It's happening again. Well, it's never really happened quite like this before. This time of year typically goes by in a frenetic panic of final exams and long hours at the library. Yes, the time of the academic year that makes anyone in a simila...
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Elliott Smith - I Didn't Understand (Piano)
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Thanks to Sweet Adeline for pointing this out. The above video clip features Elliott along with members of Quasi and former members of Elliott's pre-solo band Heatmiser on the road during the XO tour in 1999. Here we're given a somewhat unusual ...
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Elliott Smith - Happiness (Alternate Acoustic Version)
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Elliott Smith - Some Song
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Searching through blog archives I came across Elliott Smith Live: The Definitive Guide on the brilliant The Rawking Refuses To Stop, which reminded me of the fine wealth of resources there are for Elliott Smith online. Besides the lovingly maint...
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