Big Star – Complete Third

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Label:	Omnivore Recordings – 816651014613
Series:	Big Star - Complete Third
Format:	2 x CD CD , Album, Reissue Box Set
Country:	US
Released:	Oct 14, 2016
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Power Pop

Tracklist

	Vol. 1: Demos To Sessions To Roughs
1-1	Like St. Joan (Kanga Roo) (Demo)	3:46
1-2	Lovely Day (Demo)	1:54
1-3	Downs (Demo) Written-By – Lesa Aldridge	1:28
1-4	Femme Fatale (Demo) Written-By – Lou Reed	2:53
1-5	Thank You Friends (Demo)	2:48
1-6	Holocaust (Demo)	3:38
1-7	Jesus Christ (Demo)	2:30
1-8	Blue Moon (Demo)	2:10
1-9	Nightime (Demo)	2:15
1-10	Take Care (Demo)	1:37
1-11	Big Black Car (Demo #2/Acoustic Take 1) Written-By – Chris Gage	4:42
1-12	Don't Worry Baby Written-By – Roger Christian	3:36
1-13	I'm In Love With A Girl	2:15
1-14	Big Black Car (Demo #3/Acoustic Take 2) Written-By – Chris Gage	4:41
1-15	I'm So Tired Performer – Lesa* Written-By – John Lennon/Paul McCartney*	3:19
1-16	That's All It Took Performer – Lesa* Written-By – George Jones (2)	3:05
1-17	Pre-Downs Written-By – Jim Dickinson	5:27
1-18	Baby Strange Written-By – Marc Bolan	2:54
1-19	Big Black Car (Demo #1/Band) Written-By – Chris Gage	6:08
1-20	Kizza Me (Dickinson Rough Mix/Alex Guide Vocal)	2:43
1-21	Till The End Of The Day (Dickinson Rough Mix/Alex Guide Vocal, Kept As Final Vocal) Written-By – Ray Davies	2:19
1-22	Thank You Friends (Dickinson Rough Mix/Alex Guide Vocal)	3:14
1-23	O, Dana (DIckinson Rough Mix)	2:37
1-24	Dream Lover (Dickinson Rough Mix)	3:54
	Vol. 2: Roughs To Mixes
2-1	Big Black Car (Dickinson Rough Mix/Alex Guide Vocal) Written-By – Chris Gage	3:43
2-2	Whote Lotta Shakin' Goin' On (Dickinson Rough Mix) Written-By – David Curly Williams*	3:30
2-3	Take Care (Dickinson Rough Mix)	3:00
2-4	Holocaust (Dickinson Rough Mix)	3:53
2-5	Nightime (Dickinson Rough Mix)	2:06
2-6	Thank You Friends (Dickinson Rough Mix)	3:13
2-7	Nature Boy (Dickinson Rough Mix) Written-By – Eden Ahbez	2:32
2-8	After Hours Performer – Lesa* Written-By – Lou Reed	2:11
2-9	Stroke It Noel (Backwards Intro)	0:26
2-10	Lovely Day (Fry Rough Mix)	2:09
2-11	Nightime (Fry Rough Mix)	2:52
2-12	Blue Moon (Fry Rough Mix)	2:09
2-13	Till The End Of The Day (Alternate Mix #1) Written-By – Ray Davies	2:15
2-14	Big Black Car (Fry Rough Mix) Written-By – Chris Gage	3:42
2-15	Holocaust (Fry Alternate/Rough Mix)	4:14
2-16	Downs (Fry Rough Mix) Written-By – Lesa Aldridge	1:53
2-17	Kanga Roo (Fry Rough Mix)	3:51
2-18	Femme Fatale (Fry Rough Mix) Written-By – Lou Reed	3:45
2-19	For You (Alternate Version/Alex Vocal) Written-By – Jody Stephens	2:28
2-20	Thank You Friends (Fry Rough Mix)	3:14
2-21	Take Care (Fry Rough Mix)	2:42
2-22	Kizza Me (Fry Rough Mix)	2:47
2-23	Till The End Of The Day (Fry Rough Mix #2) Performer – Lesa* Written-By – Ray Davies	2:23
2-24	Nature Boy (Fry Rough Mix) Written-By – Eden Ahbez	2:46
2-25	Mañana	0:49
	Vol. 3: Final Masters
3-1	Stroke It Noel	2:07
3-2	Downs Written-By – Lesa Aldridge	1:50
3-3	Femme Fatale Written-By – Lou Reed	3:31
3-4	Thank You Friends	3:08
3-5	Holocaust	3:51
3-6	Jesus Christ	2:39
3-7	Blue Moon	2:07
3-8	Kizza Me	2:43
3-9	For You Written-By – Jody Stephens	2:45
3-10	O, Dana	2:35
3-11	Nightime	2:53
3-12	Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On Written-By – David Curly Williams*	3:24
3-13	Kanga Roo	3:49
3-14	Take Care	2:48
3-15	Big Black Car Written-By – Chris Gage	3:38
3-16	Dream Lover	3:35
3-17	You Can't Have Me	3:18
3-18	Till The End Of The Day Written-By – Ray Davies	2:14
3-19	Lovely Day	2:09
3-20	Nature Boy Written-By – Eden Ahbez	2:40
3-21	Thank You Friends (New Remix / Vocals & Strings)	3:04

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Ardent Music, LLC
Copyright © – Omnivore Recordings
Manufactured By – Omnivore Recordings
Marketed By – Omnivore Recordings
Recorded At – Ardent Studios

Credits

Arranged By [String Arrangements] – Carl Marsh (2)
Art Direction, Design – Greg Allen (7)
Bass – William Murphy
Co-producer [Associate Producer] – Adam Hill
Drums – Tarp Tarrant
Engineer – Richard Rosebrough
Guitar – Steve Cropper
Keyboards – Jim Dickinson
Liner Notes – Bud Scoppa
Performer [Other Contributors] – Randy Romano (tracks: 2-2, 3-12)
Producer – Jim Dickinson
Reeds, Woodwind, Synthesizer – Carl Marsh (2)
Reissue Producer [Produced For Release] – Cheryl Pawelski
Research [Tape Research], Transferred By [Transfer], Mixed By [Additional Mixing] – Adam Hill
Strings – Robert Snyder
Transferred By [Audio Restoration], Mastered By – Michael Graves (2)
Written-By – Alex Chilton (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-5 to 1-10, 1-13, 1-20, 1-22 to 1-24, 2-3 to 2-6, 2-9 to 2-12, 2-15, 2-17, 2-20 to 2-22, 2-25 to 3-1, 3-4 to 3-8, 3-10, 3-11, 3-13, 3-14, 3-16, 3-17, 3-19, 3-21)

Notes

With sticker on shrinkwrap: "Includes Every Demo, Rough Mix, Outtake, Alternate Take and Final Master Known to Exist for Big Star's Legendary Third Album
29 Previously Unissued Tracks and Essay by Bud Scoppa
Extensive Notes From Original Participants and Artists Deeply Influenced by Big Star"

Tracks 1-1, 1-13, 1-15 to 1-18, 1-20 to 1-24, 2-1 to 2-8, 2-10 to 2-12, 2-16, 2-18 to 2-22 Previously Unissued
Tracks 1-2, 1-3 originally issued on Thank You Friends: The Ardent Story, Big Beat CDWIK2 273 (2008)
Tracks 1-4 to 1-11, 2-13, 2-24, 2-25, 3-19 originally issued on Keep An Eye On The Sky, Rhino 519760 (2009)
Tracks 1-12, 1-19 originally issued in edited form on Thank You Friends: The Ardent Story, Big Beat CDWIK2 273 (2008)
Track 1-14 originally issued on Jesus Christ, Omnivore Recordings, OVS10-153 (2015)
Tracks 2-9, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17 originally issued on Nothing Can Hurt Me, Omnivore Recordings, OV-61 (2013)
Track 2-23 originally issued in a different mix on Lésa, Barbarian Records BWRR0201 (1980)
Tracks 3-1, 3-3 to 3-11, 3-13 to 3-15, 3-17 originally issued on 3rd, PVC 7903 (1978)
Tracks 3-2, 3-12 originally issued on The Third Album, Aura AUL 703 (1978)
Track 3-16 originally issued on Big Star's 3rd: Sister Lovers, PVC 8933 (1987)
Tracks 3-18, 3-20 originally issued on Third/Sister Lovers, Rykodisc 10220 (1992)

Track 3-21 not listed on cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 8 16651 01461 3
Barcode (String): 816651014613
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L247
Mould SID Code: MOS1
Matrix / Runout: 4 OMV2 101461-2.1 TEXT AH02
Matrix / Runout: 4 OMV2 101461-2.2 TEXT AH01
Matrix / Runout: 4 OMV2 101461-2.3 TEXT AH01

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Complete Third (Vol. 1: Demos To Sessions To Roughs) (2×LP, Record Store Day, Stereo)	Omnivore Recordings	OVLP-196, 816651014484	US	2016
New Submission	Complete Third (69×File, FLAC, Album, Reissue, Stereo)	Omnivore Recordings	OVCD-192	US	2016
New Submission	Complete Third (69×File, AIFF)	Omnivore Recordings	OVCD-192		2016
	Complete Third - Vol. 2: Roughs To Mixes (2×LP, Album)	Omnivore Recordings	OVLP 202, 816651014217	US	2017
	Complete Third: Vol. 3: Final Masters (2×LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Box Set, Record Store Day)	Omnivore Recordings	OVLP-THIRD, OVLP-212	USA & Canada	2017