Spotlight on Nilsson
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Spotlight on Nilsson is the debut album by Harry Nilsson
Harry Nilsson
Harry Edward Nilsson III was an American singer-songwriter who achieved the peak of his commercial success in the early 1970s. On all but his earliest recordings he is credited as Nilsson...

. It is essentially a compilation of all four of the singles (and their respective B-Sides) that were released during his tenure on the Tower label (1964–1966), plus two previously unreleased tracks. It has been re-issued numerous times over the years with different sleeves, attempting to capitalize on his later success at RCA.

Track listing

(* with the New Salvation Singers)
  1. "The Path That Leads To Trouble" (Johnny Cole) – 2:08 *
  2. "Good Times" (Nilsson) – 1:50
  3. "So You Think You've Got Troubles" (Marvin Rainwater
    Marvin Rainwater
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    ) – 2:20
  4. "I'm Gonna Lose My Mind" (Cole) – 2:06
  5. "She's Yours" (Nilsson, J. R. Shanklin) – 2:02
  6. "Sixteen Tons" (Merle Travis
    Merle Travis
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    ) – 2:29
  7. "Born In Grenada" (Nilsson, John Marascalco
    John Marascalco
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    ) – 2:16
  8. "You Can't Take Your Love (Away From Me)" (Nilsson) – 2:20
  9. "Growin' Up" (Nilsson) – 2:48
  10. "Do You Believe" (Nilsson) – 2:20
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