The 13th Floor Elevators - Sign Of The 3 Eyed Men [10 CD, 2009]

 


This could be the Holy Grail for psych collectors... You get each of the band's original 3 studio albums. Each of these also has another disc of alternate takes and mixes. Additionally, two live cd's, and two albums of otherwise unreleased songs and versions, some of which is also live, some studio.



Disc 1 - Headstone - The Contact Sessions

01. You're Gonna Miss Me (2:31)
02. Tried To Hide (2:23)
03. Everybody Needs Somebody To Love (3:44)
04. Take That Girl (3:00)
05. You Can't Hurt Me Anymore (3:43)
06. I'm Gonna Love You Too (1:57)
07. Monkey Island (2:26)
08. Rollercoaster (3:47)
09. Now I'm Home (Splash 1) (3:41)
10. Where Am I? (Through The Rythm) (3:15)
11. Fire Engine (2:16)
12. You Can't Hurt Me Anymore (Take 1, Backing Track) (3:09)
13. Fire Engine (Take 8) (2:37)
14. You're Gonna Miss Me (Take 6) (2:43)
15. Tried To Hide (Take 7) (2:47)
16. I'm Gonna Love You Too (Single Version) (1:58)
17. All Night Long (2:21)
18. You're Gonna Miss Me (Alt) (2:35)

Disc 2 - Live In Texas

01. Monkey Island (2:54)
02. Roller Coaster (4:51)
03. Gloria (8:27)
04. You're Gonna Miss Me (3:16)
05. Interview (0:57)
06. Fire Engine (2:44)
07. You Really Got Me (4:37)
08. Roll Over Beethoven (3:19)
09. Gloria (4:00)
10. Fire Engine (2:33)
11. You're Gonna Miss Me (3:01)
12. Roller Coaster (4:19)
13. Mercy Mercy (3:34)
14. Tried To Hide (2:49)
15. I'm Down (4:41)
16. )I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (5:01)
17. I'm Gonna Love You Too (1:44)
18. I Feel Good (2:08)
19. Gloria (6:45)
20. Everybody Needs Someone To Love (6:00)

Disc 3 - The Psychedelic Sounds Of (Mono)

01. You're Gonna Miss Me (Mono Edition) (2:31)
02. Roller Coaster (Mono Edition) (5:05)
03. Splash 1 (Mono Edition) (3:53)
04. Reverberation (Doubt) (Mono Edition) (2:47)
05. Don't Fall Down (Mono Edition) (3:01)
06. Fire Engine (Mono Edition) (3:20)
07. Thru The Rhythm (Mono Edition) (3:08)
08. You Don't Know (Mono Edition) (2:56)
09. Kingdom Of Heaven (Mono Edition) (3:09)
10. Monkey Island (Mono Edition) (2:41)
11. Tried To Hide (Mono Edition) (2:49)
12. Reverbaration (Sic) (Doubt) (A-side Ia#111, Mono 45 Rpm Mix) (2:48)
13. Fire Engine (B-side Ia#111, Mono 45 Rpm Mix) (2:37)
14. Reverberation (Unreleased Acetate) (2:59)
15. Fire Engine (Alternate Mono Mix) (3:19)

Disc 4 - The Psychedelic Sounds Of (Stereo)

01. You Don't Know How Young You Are Stereo edition) (2:57)
02. Through The Rhythm (stereo edition) (3:25)
03. Monkey Island (stereo edition) (2:55)
04. Roller Coaster (stereo edition) (5:05)
05. Fire Engine (stereo edition) (2:38)
06. Reverberation (stereo edition) (2:53)
07. False Start/Tried To Hide (stereo edition) (0:27)
08. Tried To Hide (stereo edition) (2:49)
09. You're Gonna Miss Me (stereo edition) (2:31)
10. I've Seen Your Face Before (Splash 1) (stereo edition) (3:56)
11. Don't Fall Down (stereo edition) (3:19)
12. The Kingdom Of Heaven (Is Within You) (stereo edition) (3:11)
13. You Don't Know (How Young You Are) (alternate backing track) (2:45)
14. Roller Coaster (alternate backing ttack) (4:21)
15. Don't Fall Down (alternate Backing track) (3:03)
16. Don't Fall Down/band introdution (Larry Kane show) (4:07)

Disc 5 - Live In California

01. Everybody Needs Somebody (5:46)
02. Before You Accuse Me (2:42)
03. You Don't Know (How Young You Are) (2:57)
04. Splash 1 (3:42)
05. I'm Gonna Love You Too (2:11)
06. You Really Got Me (6:37)
07. Fire Engine (3:12)
08. Roll Over Beethoven (2:55)
09. The Word (2:56)
10. Monkey Island (2:52)
11. Roller Coaster (5:43)

Disc 6 - Easter Everywhere (Mono)

01. Slip Inside This House (mono) (7:55)
02. Slide Machine (mono) (3:39)
03. She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own) (mono) (2:57)
04. Nobody To Love (mono) (2:57)
05. Baby Blue (mono) (5:09)
06. Earthquake (mono) (4:44)
07. Dust (mono) (3:58)
08. Levitation (mono) (2:40)
09. I Had To Tell You (mono) (2:26)
10. Postures (Leave Your Body Behind) (mono) (6:21)
11. I've Got Levitation (A-side IA#113 mono 45rpm) (2:37)
12. Before You Accuse Me (B-side IA#113 mono 45 rpm) (2:37)
13. She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own) (A-side IA#121 mono 45 rpm) (2:57)
14. Baby Blue (B-side IA#121 mono 45 rpm) (5:12)
15. Slip Inside This House (A-side IA#122 mono 45 rpm) (4:06)

Disc 7 - Easter Everywhere (Stereo)

01. Slip Inside This House (8:05)
02. Slide Machine (3:42)
03. She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own) (2:57)
04. Nobody To Love (3:00)
05. Baby Blue (5:18)
06. Earthquake (4:50)
07. Dust (3:58)
08. Levitation (2:44)
09. I Had To Tell You (2:29)
10. Postures (Leave Your Body Behind) (6:32)
11. Fire In My Bones (2:05)
12. Dust (Alt. Mix) (3:58)
13. Right Track Now (Roky Solo) (3:02)
14. Splash 1 (Roky Solo) (3:05)
15. Before You Accuse Me (3:27)
16. (I've Got) Levitation (Take 1) (3:09)
17. (I've Got) Levitation (Take 2) (4:17)

Disc 8 - A Love That's Sound

01. Wait For My Love (3:28)
02. It's You (2:44)
03. May The Circle Remain Unbroken (2:38)
04. Livin' On (5:34)
05. Never Another (3:54)
06. Dr Doom (3:24)
07. Sweet Surprise (3:41)
08. Moon Song (3:42)
09. Livin' On (Acetate) (3:29)
10. Never Another (Rehearsal) (3:36)
11. It's You (Backing Track, Rehearsal) (2:37)
12. Moon Song (Backing Track, Rehearsal) (3:07)

Disc 9 - Bull Of The Woods

01. Livin' On (3:25)
02. Barnyard Blues (2:58)
03. Till Then (3:23)
04. Never Another (2:28)
05. Rose And The Thorn (3:36)
06. Down By The River (1:53)
07. Scarlet And Gold (5:00)
08. Street Song (4:55)
09. Dr Doom (3:12)
10. With You (2:15)
11. May The Circle Remain Unbroken (2:44)
12. Livin' On (Single Mix) (3:25)
13. Scarlet And Gold (Single Mix) (4:59)
14. May The Circle Remain Unbroken (Single Mix) (2:42)
15. Livin' On (Alt. Horn Arrangement) (3:24)
16. Bull Of The Woods Bay Area Radio Spot (1:03)

Disc 10 - Death In Texas

01. (I've Got) Levtation (3:27)
02. Reverberation (3:27)
03. Don't Fall Down (3:33)
04. Kingdom Of Heaven (Is Within You) (3:47)
05. She Lives (In A Tme Of Her Own) (3:27)
06. Jam 1 (7:48)
07. Jam 3 (4:59)
08. Jam 4: Baby Blue (6:27)
09. Jam 5: She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own) (4:53)
10. Maxine (3:32)
11. (I've Got) Levitaion (3:29)
12. Shake Your Hips (4:40)
13. Roky On KAUM (0:11)
14. Stumble (Smoke In THe Toilet)(2:45)
15. You're Gonna Miss Me (1984) (4:28)