The Lost Crowes is a compilation album

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The Black Crowes

The Black Crowes are an American rock band formed in 1989. Their discography includes nine studio albums, four live albums and several charting singles. The band was signed to Def American Recordings in 1989 by producer George Drakoulias and released their debut album, Shake Your Money Maker, the...

. The two-disc compilation comprises material composed and recorded during the Tall and Band sessions in 1993 and 1997, respectively. Some of these songs were early versions of songs from the 1994 album Amorica

Amorica

Amorica is the third album by The Black Crowes. It was released in late 1994 on American Recordings and re-issued in the US and UK in 1998 with two bonus tracks. The album cover's depiction of pubic hair, from a 1976 United States Bicentennial issue of Hustler magazine, caused controversy...

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The album Band was recorded in 1997, but never released and in its place the band recorded and released By Your Side

By Your Side (Black Crowes album)

By Your Side is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Black Crowes. It was released in early 1999 on Columbia Records, following the band's move from American Recordings. Second guitarist Marc Ford and bassist Johnny Colt had left The Black Crowes in 1997...

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Originally, the album was to be released at the end of August 2006, but was pushed back to September 26 due to a manufacturing error in which the disc art for the two albums was reversed.

Disc one: The Tall Sessions

1. "A Conspiracy" – 4:39
   • The song was later re-recorded for and released on Amorica
     Amorica
     Amorica is the third album by The Black Crowes. It was released in late 1994 on American Recordings and re-issued in the US and UK in 1998 with two bonus tracks. The album cover's depiction of pubic hair, from a 1976 United States Bicentennial issue of Hustler magazine, caused controversy...
     
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2. "Evil Eye" – 4:26
   • The song was later re-recorded for and released on Three Snakes and One Charm
     Three Snakes and One Charm
     Three Snakes and One Charm is the fourth album by the American blues-rock band The Black Crowes. It was released on July 23, 1996.The album's cover logo resembles a 45 rpm record insert. The limited box set edition of seven 7" vinyl EPs included a custom adapter in shape of the logo...
     
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3. "Cursed Diamond" – 5:45
   • The song was later re-recorded for and released on Amorica.
4. "London P.25" – 3:33
   • The song was later re-recorded for and released as "P. 25 London" on Amorica.
5. "Dirty Hair Halo" – 4:51
6. "Hi-Head Blues" – 4:20
   • The song was later re-recorded for and released as "High-Head Blues" on Amorica.
7. "Feathers" – 6:41
8. "Nonfiction" – 4:13
   • The song was later re-recorded for and released on Amorica.
9. "Tied Up and Swallowed" – 4:19
   • Was released as a bonus track on early editions on Amorica.
10. "Wiser Time" – 6:17
    • The song was later re-recorded for and released on Amorica.
11. "Sunday Buttermilk Waltz" – 2:30
    • Formerly released as "Sunday Night Buttermilk Waltz" as a bonus track on the remastered version of Amorica, this is a new mix.
12. "Descending" – 5:25
    • The song was later re-recorded for and released on Amorica.
13. "Lowdown" – 4:51
    • The song was later re-recorded for and released on Amorica as "Ballad in Urgency".
14. "Tornado" – 2:41
15. "Song of the Flesh" – 3:44
    • Formerly released as a bonus track on the remastered version of Amorica, this is a new mix.
16. "Thunderstorm 6:54" – 4:03

Disc two: The Band Sessions

1. "Paint an 8" – 3:05
   • Portions of this song were worked into "Come On" from Lions
     Lions (album)
     Lions is the sixth studio album by American rock band The Black Crowes. It was released in 2001 as their first album on V2 Records following their departure from Columbia, and is their only studio album to feature guitarist Audley Freed. Lions was recorded in New York City in January and February...
     
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2. "Another Roadside Tragedy" – 5:31
3. "If It Ever Stops Raining" – 4:45
   • The song was later re-recorded and released as "By Your Side" on the album of the same name
     By Your Side (Black Crowes album)
     By Your Side is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Black Crowes. It was released in early 1999 on Columbia Records, following the band's move from American Recordings. Second guitarist Marc Ford and bassist Johnny Colt had left The Black Crowes in 1997...
     
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4. "Wyoming & Me" – 4:15
   • This song evolved into "Welcome to the Goodtimes" on By Your Side.
5. "Predictable" – 3:14
6. "Never Forget This Song" – 3:43
7. "Lifevest" – 3:19
8. "Grinnin" – 3:16
9. "My Heart's Killing Me" – 5:06
10. "Peace Anyway" – 4:01
    • This song was re-recorded and released as a B-side for By Your Side.

External links

• The Black Crowes - official website.
• The Crowesbase - information on song histories

Sources

• Amazon.com description