Keep an Eye on the Sky

~ Release by Big Star (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1There Was a Light (demo)
Big Star33:43
2Life Is White (demo)
recording of:
Life Is White
writer:
Alex Chilton and Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star)
Big Star3:19
3What’s Going Ahn (demo)
recording of:
What’s Going Ahn
writer:
Alex Chilton and Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star)
Big Star2:13
4O My Soul
engineer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star)
drums (drum set):
Jody Stephens
guitar:
Alex Chilton
vocals:
Alex Chilton and Jody Stephens
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
O My Soul
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star45:38
5Life Is White
engineer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
drums (drum set):
Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
guitar:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
vocals:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12) and Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recording of:
Life Is White (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
writer:
Alex Chilton and Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star)
Big Star33:18
6Way Out West
recording of:
Way Out West
lyricist and composer:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star)
Big Star22:51
7What’s Going Ahn
engineer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
additional drums (drum set):
Richard Rosebrough (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
bass guitar:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
drums (drum set):
Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
guitar:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
vocals:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12) and Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recording of:
What’s Going Ahn (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
writer:
Alex Chilton and Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star)
Big Star32:41
8You Get What You Deserve
engineer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
drums (drum set):
Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
guitar:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
vocals:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12) and Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recording of:
You Get What You Deserve (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star33:06
9Mod Lang (alternate mix)
recording of:
Mod Lang
writer:
Alex Chilton and Richard Roseborough
Big Star2:47
10Back of a Car (alternate mix)
recording of:
Back of a Car
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton and Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star)
Big Star2:48
11Daisy Glaze
recording of:
Daisy Glaze
writer:
Alex Chilton, Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) and Jody Stephens
Big Star3:49
12She’s a Mover
engineer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
additional drums (drum set):
Richard Rosebrough (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
bass guitar:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
drums (drum set):
Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
guitar:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
vocals:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12) and Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recording of:
She’s a Mover (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star33:14
13September Gurls
engineer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
drums (drum set):
Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
guitar:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
vocals:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12) and Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 178) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 239)
recording of:
September Gurls (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star4.352:48
14Morpha Too (alternate mix)
recording of:
Morpha Too
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star1:28
15I’m in Love With a Girl
engineer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
drums (drum set):
Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
guitar:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
vocals:
Alex Chilton (from 1973-09 until 1973-12) and Jody Stephens (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
recording of:
I'm in Love With a Girl (from 1973-09 until 1973-12)
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star41:49
16O My Soul (alternate version)
recording of:
O My Soul
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star5:09
17She’s a Mover (alternate version)
recording of:
She’s a Mover
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star3:18
18Daisy Glaze (rehearsal version)
recording of:
Daisy Glaze
writer:
Alex Chilton, Andy Hummel (US bassist from the Big Star) and Jody Stephens
Big Star3:53
19I Am the Cosmos
Chris Bell3:43
20You and Your Sister
Chris Bell3:10
21Blue Moon (demo)
recording of:
Blue Moon
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star2:08
22Femme Fatale (demo)
cover recording of:
Femme Fatale
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Sunbury Music Ltd.
Big Star2:51
23Thank You Friends (demo)
recording of:
Thank You Friends
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star2:47
24Nightime (demo)
recording of:
Nightime
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star2:14
25Take Care (demo)
recording of:
Take Care
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star1:36
26You Get What You Deserve (demo)
recording of:
You Get What You Deserve
lyricist and composer:
Alex Chilton
Big Star3:20
CD 3
CD 4: Live at Lafayette’s Music Room, Memphis, TN, January 1973