Willie Nile | The Arista Columbia Recordings 1980 - 1991(2cd) | 2CD

Willie Nile is an American singer and songwriter, born on 7 June 1948. The set collects his recordings for Arista and Columbia from 1980 to 1991.

This two CD set brings together three Willie Nile albums, Willie Nile (1980), Golden Down (1981) and Places I Have Never Been (1991), in their original sequence across 42 songs. Two of the albums were made for Arista and one for Columbia. Floating World Records released the set in 2013, and musicians featured include Roger McGuinn, Richard Thompson, Robbie McIntosh, Terre Roache and Suzzy Roache.

Track List

Disc 1

1. Vagabond Moon
2. Dear Lord
3. It's All Over
4. Across the River
5. She's So Cold
6. I'm Not Waiting
7. That's the Reason
8. They'll Build a Statue of You
9. Old Men Sleeping in the Bowery
10. Behind the Cathedral
11. Sing Me a Song
12. Poor Boy
13. Shine Your Light
14. Grenade
15. I Can't Get You Off My Mind
16. I Like the Way

Disc 2

1. Golden Down
2. Hide You Love
3. Les Champs Elysees
4. Shoulders
5. Places I Have Never Been
6. Rite of Spring
7. Heaven Help the Lonely
8. Cafe Memphis
9. Yesterday's Dream
10. Everybody Needs a Hammer
11. Renegades
12. Don't Die
13. Breakdown
14. Children of Paradise
15. That's Enough for Me
16. Places I Have Never Been (Reprise)