Warren Zevon

Artist:  Warren Zevon
Birth Name:  Warren William Zevon
Born:  January 24, 1947.  Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died:  September 7, 2003 (Aged 56).  Los Angeles, USA
Genre:  Folk Rokc, Country Rock, Rock, Blues Rock,  Contemporary Pop
Occupation:  Songwriter, Musician
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Harmonica

Warren Zevon was an American Rock Singer, Songwriter and Musician.  His work has often been praised by well known musicians, including Jackson Browne, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and Neil Young.  His best-known compositions include "Werewolves Of London", "Roland The Headless Thompson Gunnel" and Johnny Strikes Up The Band".

Title:  Preludes:  Rare And Unreleased Recordings (2015)
Genre:  Folk Rokc, Country Rock, Rock, Blues Rock,  Contemporary Pop
Label:  New West Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Preludes:  All Recordings On Disc 1 Previously Unreleased 

 1.  Empty Hearted Town  (3:06)
 2.  Steady Rain  (4:20)
 3.  Join Me In L.A.  (2:31)
 4.  Hasten Down The Wind  (2:33)
 5.  Werewolves Of London  (3:38)
 6.  Tule's Blues  (3:03)
 7.  The French Inhaler  (3:33)
 8.  Going All The Way  (2:19)
 9.  Poor Poor Pitiful Me  (3:11)
10. Studebaker  (2:27)
11. Accidentally Like A Martyr  (3:06)
12. Carmelita  (3:58)
13. I Used To Ride So High  (2:45)
14. Stop Rainin' Lord  (2:13)
15. The Rosarita Beach Cafe  (4:09)
16. Desperados Under The Eaves  (3:44)

Disc 2:  Primate Discourse:  Warren Zevon Talks:

 1.   I Was In The House When The House Burned Down  (3:02)
 2.  Warren Speaks On Songwriting And The Early Days Of His Career  (7:14)
 3.  Musings On Mortality, Song Noir And The King Of Rock N' Roll  (5:07)
 4.  A Chat About Producers And The Stark Sounds On The Album Life'll Kill Ya  (5:09)
 5.  Back In The High Life  (3:11)
 6.  Warren's Take On Winwood's Classic And Warren's Inspirations  (3:58)
 7.  Talk Of TV, Movies, Acting And Performing  (6:14)
 8.  Don't Let us Get Sick (Solo Acoustic) Recorded Live 12/3/99 At Austin City Limits Studios For 107.1 KGSR Radio Austin 9th Anniversary Concert  (3:10)

Preludes:  Rare And Unreleased Recordings is the album from demos and home recordings of Warren Zevon had made before 1976.  Preludes has been generously package with a booklet as well as a bonus disc with recent interview, was released on September 4, 2015 by New West Records.