I Have Always Been Here Before: The Roky Erickson Anthology

~ Release by Roky Erickson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1We Sell Soul
recording of:
We Sell Soul
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
The Spades3:20
2You’re Gonna Miss Me
producer:
Gordon Bynum
recording of:
You’re Gonna Miss Me
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
13th Floor Elevators4.62:30
3Reverberation (Doubt)
producer:
Lelan Rodgers
recording of:
Reverberation (Doubt)
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician), Tommy Hall (jug player in 13th Floor Elevators) and Stacy Sutherland (guitarist in 13th Floor Elevators)
publisher:
Charity Publishing Ltd. and Tapier Music
13th Floor Elevators3.92:51
4Tried to Hide
producer:
Lelan Rodgers
recording of:
Tried to Hide
writer:
Tommy Hall (jug player in 13th Floor Elevators) and Stacy Sutherland (guitarist in 13th Floor Elevators)
13th Floor Elevators42:49
5Fire Engine
13th Floor Elevators3:23
6She Lives (In a Time of Her Own)
13th Floor Elevators2:59
7Slip Inside This House
producer:
Lelan Rodgers
recording of:
Slip Inside This House (in 1967-09)
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician) and Tommy Hall (jug player in 13th Floor Elevators)
13th Floor Elevators4.38:04
8Splash 1
13th Floor Elevators3:58
9Dust
producer:
Lelan Rodgers
13th Floor Elevators4:01
10I Had to Tell You
13th Floor Elevators2:28
11Postures (Leave Your Body Behind)
13th Floor Elevators6:32
12Right Track Now
recording of:
Right Track Now
Roky Erickson & Clementine Hall3:03
13Red Temple Prayer (Two Headed Dog)
Roky Erickson & Bleib Alien3:32
14Starry Eyes
recording of:
Starry Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson & Bleib Alien3:35
15Bermuda
recording of:
Bermuda
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson3:17
16The Interpreter
Roky Erickson and the Aliens2:43
17Mine Mine Mind
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Fuzzy Furioso (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
Mine Mine Mind
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens2:37
18I Have Always Been Here Before
Roky Erickson2:59
19Click Your Fingers Applauding the Play
Roky Erickson and the Aliens3:18
20I Think of Demons
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Fuzzy Furioso (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
keyboard [electronic keyboards]:
Andre Lewis (Motown synth player)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
I Think of Demons
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens42:48
21Don’t Shake Me Lucifer
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Fuzzy Furioso (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
Don't Shake Me Lucifer
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens2:54
22White Faces
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Scott Mathews (US producer, composer & drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
White Faces
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens2:33
CD 2
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1It’s a Cold Night for Alligators
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Fuzzy Furioso (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
keyboard [electronic keyboards]:
Andre Lewis (Motown synth player)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
Cold Night for Alligators
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens3:04
2Creature With the Atom Brain
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Fuzzy Furioso (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
background vocals:
Brian Marnell
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
Creature With the Atom Brain
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens54:14
3Stand for the Fire Demon
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Fuzzy Furioso (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
keyboard [electronic keyboards]:
Andre Lewis (Motown synth player)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
Stand for the Fire Demon
writer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens5:25
4Bloody Hammer
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Sutton (70’s California‐based drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Stu Cook
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
Bloody Hammer
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens44:21
5The Wind and More
producer:
Stu Cook
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Bill Miller (psychedelic autoharpist)
drums (drum set):
Fuzzy Furioso (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Steven Morgan Burgess (US bassist)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
recording of:
The Wind and More
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens4:01
6If You Have Ghosts
Roky Erickson and the Aliens3:12
7Song to Abe Lincoln (live)
Roky Erickson and the Aliens2:25
8Anthem (I Promise)
recording of:
Anthem
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson4:25
9Warning (Social and Social‐Political Injustices)
Roky Erickson2:11
10The Beast
Roky Erickson & Evil Hook Wildlife E.T.5:46
11You Don’t Love Me Yet
recording of:
You Don't Love Me Yet
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson4:23
12Clear Night for Love
Roky Erickson2:48
13Don’t Slander Me
recording of:
Don't Slander Me
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson3:28
14Nothing in Return
engineer:
Duane Aslaksen and John Whitelaw (Bass & engineering credits w/ Roky Erickson)
producer:
Duane Aslaksen
bass guitar:
Jack Casady (in 1982)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Paul Zahl (in 1982)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen (in 1982) and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician) (in 1982)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Andre Lewis (Motown synth player) (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician) (in 1982)
recorded at:
The Site Studio in San Rafael, California, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
Nothing in Return
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson52:51
15Burn the Flames
engineer:
Duane Aslaksen and John Whitelaw (Bass & engineering credits w/ Roky Erickson)
producer:
Duane Aslaksen
autoharp [electric autoharp]:
Billy Miller (psychedelic autoharpist) (in 1982)
bass guitar:
Jack Casady (in 1982)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Paul Zahl (in 1982)
guitar:
Duane Aslaksen (in 1982) and Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician) (in 1982)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Andre Lewis (Motown synth player) (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician) (in 1982)
recorded at:
The Site Studio in San Rafael, California, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
Burn the Flames
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
Roky Erickson6:09
16When You Get Delighted
Roky Erickson3:08
17True Love Cast Out All Evil
Roky Erickson3:36
18For You (I’d Do Anything)
Roky Erickson2:18
19Please Judge
Roky Erickson4:29
20We Are Never Talking
Roky Erickson3:48
21I’m Gonna Free Her
Roky Erickson3:04