Unearthed from a cache of home demos and reel-to-reel recordings, ‘Boots No.2: The Lost Songs’ is the second release of archival music from the vault of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings.Reissued on high quality audiophile vinyl for its fifth anniversary, this remarkable 48 song collection, spread over three volumes, was recorded between the making of Time (The Revelator) and Soul Journey.It is an intimate glimpse at the artist’s sketchbook, containing some lifelong themes as well as some flights of fancy.
Tracks:
Disc 11: Johnny Dear2: First Place Ribbon3: Give That Man a Road4: Mighty Good Book5: Chinatown6: Fly Down7: Shotgun Song8: Apalachicola9: Strange Isabella10: Little Lulie11: Valley of Tears12: Blind On the Inside13: Back Turn and Swing14: Roll On15: Honey Baby16: Here Come the NewsDisc 21: Wouldn't Be So Bad2: Didn't I3: Good Baby4: Hundred Miles5: Rambling Blade6: I Only Cry When You Go7: Lonesome Just Like You8: You Only Have Your Soul9: Picasso10: Beautiful Boy11: Happy Mother's Day12: Papa Writes to Johnny13: Fair September14: Wella Hella15: I Just Want You to KnowDisc 31: Sin City2: Turn It Up3: Strangers Again4: What Can I Do5: Make Me Down a Pallet On Your Floor6: City Girl7: How's About You8: Changing Ground9: If I Ain't Going to Heaven10: Peace in the Valley11: Cowboy Rides Away12: There's a First Time for Everything13: Wanted Man14: Put Your Foot Upon the Path15: Garden of Love16: Streets of St. Pauli17: One Little Song