Wilco Being There

Wilco announce vinyl reissues; Mavis Staples & Bob Dylan share songs

Wilco Being There

Wilco are reissuing their first two albums, A.M. and Being There, on vinyl and CD with bonus material including alternate takes, unreleased songs, and live recordings, Rolling Stone reports. Bassist John Stirratt wrote the liner notes for the reissues, which will be out on December 1 via Rhino (pre-order). You can check out the tracklist and a live version of A.M.‘s “Passenger Side,” recorded in LA in 1996, below.

Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy has also been busy this year with frequent collaborator Mavis Staples, whose upcoming album If All I Was Was Black was written and produced by him. Mavis just released a new song from the album today, “Little Bit.” Listen below. The album comes out 11/17 via ANTI-.

Mavis is also touring with Bob Dylan soon, including five newly-added shows at NYC’s Beacon Theatre. Tickets for the NYC shows are on presale now and the public on-sale starts Friday (10/13) at 10 AM.

Dylan also has a new song out, “Making A Liar Out Of Me,” a previously-unreleased 1980 song from his upcoming box set, Trouble No More – The Bootleg Series Vol. 13 / 1979-1981. Listen below. That box set comes out November 3 via Columbia Records/Legacy Recording.

A.M. Deluxe Edition Track List

1. “I Must Be High”
2. “Casino Queen”
3. “Box Full Of Letters”
4. “Shouldn’t Be Ashamed”
5. “Pick Up The Change”
6. “I Thought I Held You”
7. “That’s Not The Issue”
8. “It’s Just That Simple”
9. “Should’ve Been In Love”
10. “Passenger Side”
11. “Dash 7”
12. “Blue Eyed Soul”
13. “Too Far Apart”

Bonus Material
14. “When You Find Trouble” – Uncle Tupelo
15. “Those I’ll Provide”
16. “Lost Love” – Golden Smog (Take 1 Vocal 2)
17. “Myrna Lee”
18. “She Don’t Have To See You” – Golden Smog
19. “Outtasite (Outta Mind)” – Early Version (Take 6)
20. “Piss It Away”
21. “Hesitation Rocks”

Being There Deluxe Edition Track List

Disc One: Original Album
1. “Misunderstood”
2. “Far, Far Away”
3. “Monday”
4. “Outtasite (Outta Mind)”
5. “Forget The Flowers”
6. “Red-Eyed And Blue”
7. “I Got You (At The End Of The Century)”
8. “What’s The World Got In Store”
9. “Hotel Arizona”
10. “Say You Miss Me”

Disc Two: Original Album
1. “Sunken Treasure”
2. “Someday Soon”
3. “Outta Mind (Outta Sight)”
4. “Someone Else’s Song”
5. “Kingpin”
6. “(Was I) In Your Dreams”
7. “Why Would You Wanna Live”
8. “The Lonely 1”
9. “Dreamer In My Dreams”

Disc Three: Outtakes/Alternates/Demos
1. “Late Blooming Son”
2. “I Got You” – Dobro Mix Warzone
3. “Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind” – Alternate
4. “Far Far Away (Dark Side Of The Room)”
5. “Dynamite My Soul”
6. “Losing Interest”
7. “Why Would You Wanna Live” – Alternate
8. “Sun’s A Star”
9. “Capitol City”
10. “Better When I’m Gone”
11. “Dreamer In My Dreams” – Alternate Rough Take
12. “Say You Miss Me” – Alternate
13. “I Got You” – Alternate
14. “Monday” – Party Horn Version
15. “I Can’t Keep From Talking”

Disc Four: Live at the Troubadour 11/12/96 (Part One)
1. “Sunken Treasure”
2. “Red-Eyed And Blue”
3. “I Got You (At The End Of The Century)”
4. “Someone Else’s Song”
5. “Someday Soon”
6. “Forget The Flowers”
7. “New Madrid”
8. “I Must Be High”
9. “Passenger Side” – Punk Version
10. “Passenger Side”
11. “Hotel Arizona”
12. “Monday”
13. “Say You Miss Me”

Disc Five: Live at the Troubadour 11/12/96 (Part Two)
1. “Outtasite (Outta Mind)”
2. “The Long Cut”
3. “Kingpin”
4. “Misunderstood”
5. “Far, Far Away”
6. “Give Back The Key To My Heart”
7. “Gun”
Live On KCRW 11/13/96
8. “Sunken Treasure”
9. “Red-Eyed And Blue”
10. “Far, Far Away”
11. “Will You Love Me Tomorrow”