Tag: Nilsson

  • Nilsson, Pussy Cats, 1974 on RCA Victor

    Nilsson, Pussy Cats, 1974 on RCA Victor

    I first came to discover Harry Nilsson via The Point!, the fable accompanied by an animated film adaptation that aired on ABC in 1971. (I was too young for it at the time but came upon it later). I then came to realize all the songs he was responsible for and how deep and broad…

  • Various Artists, Stay Awake (Various Interpretations of Music From Vintage Disney Films), 1988 on A&M.

    Various Artists, Stay Awake (Various Interpretations of Music From Vintage Disney Films), 1988 on A&M.

    Various Artists, Stay Awake (Various Interpretations of Music From Vintage Disney Films), 1988 on A&M. Loved this when it came out in 1988, and I think it’s even cooler now. Tom Waits, Suzanne Vega, Los Lobos, Natalie Merchant and Michael Stipe, Aaron Neville, The Replacements, Sinéad O’Connor, Nilsson, James Taylor. via Light of Day Records…

  • Nilsson, A Little Touch of Schmilsson In the Night, 1973 on RCA Victor.

    Nilsson, A Little Touch of Schmilsson In the Night, 1973 on RCA Victor.

    Nilsson, A Little Touch of Schmilsson In the Night, 1973 on RCA Victor. A collection of standards from Nilsson – done at a tome when collections of standards weren’t really being done by popular commercial singers. Nilsson certainly was not afraid to carve out his own idiosyncratic path

  • Nilsson, The Point!, 1971 on RCA Victor.

    Nilsson, The Point!, 1971 on RCA Victor.

    Nilsson, The Point!, 1971 on RCA Victor. My cover has seen better days (some water damage) but the vinyl, like the music, is as good as ever. On my record shelf, Nilsson sites between Nickel Creek and Nitzer Ebb. In the words of the rock man: “you see what you wanna see, and you hear…