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Duchess Of Coolsville – An Anthology

Newly remastered and compiled for the first time, Duchess Of Coolsville brings together 26 year’s worth of the uniquely talented Rickie Lee Jones. With over three hours of music on three inspired discs (including one full disc of rare and unreleased tracks), this collection serves as the ultimate introduction to an essential artist. (Amazon)
Producer: David Was, Karen Ahmed (Compilation), Lenny Waronker, Rickie Lee Jones (Compilation), Rickie Lee Jones, Russ Titelman, Walter Becker.

Released: June 28, 2005.
Label: Rhino.
Length: 03:34:04.

Track Listing – Disc 1

1. A TREE ON ALLENFORD
2. ALTAR BOY
3. BEAT ANGELS
4. BITCHENOSTROPHY
5. BYE BYE BLACKBIRD
6. CHUCK E’S IN LOVE
7. COMPANY
8. COOLSVILLE
9. CYCLES
10. FIREWALKER
11. FLYING COWBOYS
12. GHOST TRAIN
13. HEY, BUB
14. IT MUST BE LOVE
15. LIVING IT UP
16. MAGAZINE
17. ON SATURDAY AFTERNOONS IN 1963
18. PIRATES (SO LONG LONELY AVENUE)
19. SAILOR SONG

Track Listing – Disc 2

20. SATELLITES
21. SCARY CHINESE MOVIE
22. SKELETONS
23. STEWART’S COAT
24. THE HORSES
25. THE LAST CHANCE TEXACO
26. TIGERS
27. TRACES OF THE WESTERN SLOPES
28. UGLY MAN
29. UP FROM THE SKIES
30. VESSEL OF LIGHT
31. WE BELONG TOGETHER
32. WEASEL AND THE WHITE BOYS COOL
33. WOODY AND DUTCH ON THE SLOW TRAIN TO PEKING

Track Listing – Disc 3

34. SUNSHINE SUPERMAN
35. MAKIN’ WHOOPEE!
36. AUTUMN LEAVES
37. ATLAS’ MARKER (THE AVIATOR) [LIVE]
38. EASTER PARADE
39. MY FUNNY VALENTINE [LIVE]
40. SOMETHING COOL [LIVE]
41. THE EVENING OF MY BEST DAY [LIVE]
42. YOUNG BLOOD [DEMO VERSION]
43. AFTER HOURS (TWELVE BARS PAST GOODNIGHT) [DEMO VERSION]
44. EASY MONEY [DEMO VERSION]
45. RODEO GIRL [DEMO VERSION]
46. SATELLITES [DEMO VERSION]
47. RONDO FOR THE 3 APARTMENTS ON 34TH STREET [DEMO VERSION]
48. ATLAS’ MARKER [BRUCE MIX][DEMO VERSION]

Personnel include: Rickie Lee Jones (vocals, guitar, keyboards); David Hidalgo (vocals, 8-string guitar); Dr. John (vocals, keyboards); Syd Straw (vocals); Rick Boston (various instruments); Steve Lukather, Buzz Feiten (guitar); Leo Kottke (acoustic guitar, slide guitar); Bill Frisell (electric guitar); Greg Phillinganes (keyboard); Randy Newman (synthesizer); Chuck Rainey (bass instrument); Rob Wasserman (double bass); Willie Weeks (bass guitar); Alex Acuna (drums, congas); Jeff Porcaro, Jim Keltner, Steve Gadd (drums); Lenny Castro (percussion).