Phil Ochs discography
Phil Ochs discography
Phil Ochs in concert, May 25, 1973 |
Releases |
↙Studio albums |
7 |
↙Live albums |
5 |
↙Compilation albums |
6 |
↙Singles |
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↙B-sides |
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↙Box sets |
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↙Other albums |
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The discography of Phil Ochs, a U.S. protest singer and songwriter, consists of seven studio albums, five live album, six compilation albums, one box set, six other albums, and nine singles.
Ochs, who killed himself in 1976, released eight albums under his own name during his lifetime. Since his death, fifteen additional albums have been released, including six compilations and one box set.
Ochs's albums received critical attention but little commercial success. His best-selling album was Pleasures of the Harbor.[1]
Albums
Studio albums
Live albums
- I^ Gunfight at Carnegie Hall was released only in Canada.[4]
Compilation albums
- II^ American Troubadour was released only in the U.K.[5]
Other albums
- III^ Camp Favorites was released by "The Campers", who consist of Phil Ochs (who is not credited on the record), an unknown female vocalist, and a group of young singers, accompanied by Dick Weissman on banjo.[6]
- IV^ Sings for Broadside consists of demo recordings and live recordings.[7]
- V^ Interviews with Phil Ochs consists of an interview with Phil Ochs.[8]
- VI^ The Broadside Tapes 1 consists of demo recordings and a live recording.[9]
- VII^ The Early Years consists of studio recordings and live recordings.[10]
- VIII^ On My Way consists of demo recordings made for Roy Connors of The Highwaymen in 1963.
Box sets
Singles
- VIII^ "I Ain't Marching Anymore" was released as a single in the U.K. and as a flexi disc in Sing Out! magazine.[11]
- IX^ "Bwatue" was released only in Africa.[12]
B-sides
Year |
A-side |
B-side |
Album |
1966 |
"I Ain't Marching Anymore" |
"That Was the President" |
I Ain't Marching Anymore |
1967 |
"Cross My Heart" |
"Flower Lady" |
Pleasures of the Harbor |
"Outside of a Small Circle of Friends" |
"Miranda" |
"Outside of a Small Circle of Friends"[X] |
1968 |
"The War Is Over" |
"The Harder They Fall"[XI] |
Non-album version |
1969 |
"My Life" |
"The World Began in Eden and Ended in Los Angeles" |
Rehearsals for Retirement |
1972 |
"One-Way Ticket Home" |
"My Kingdom for a Car" |
Greatest Hits |
1973 |
"Kansas City Bomber" |
"Gas Station Women" |
"Bwatue" |
"Niko Mchumba Ngombe" |
Non-album single |
1974 |
"Power and the Glory" |
"Here's to the State of Richard Nixon" |
Non-album single |
- X^ "Outside of a Small Circle of Friends" was edited for radio play.[13]
- XI^ The single version of "The Harder They Fall" has never been included on any album or compilation.[12]
See also
Notes
- ^ a b Schumacher, p. 166.
- ^ a b (1997) Album notes for Farewells & Fantasies by Phil Ochs, p. 91 [CD]. Elektra (R2 73518).
- ^ Eliot, p. 105.
- ^ Cohen, pp. 193–194.
- ^ Cohen, pp. 201–202.
- ^ Cohen, David (2000). "Another Side of Phil Ochs". Archived from the original on June 22, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070622113436/http://pobox.upenn.edu/~lapis/camp.html. Retrieved February 13, 2009.
- ^ Cohen, pp. 194–195.
- ^ "Broadside Ballads, Vol. 11: Interviews With Phil Ochs". Smithsonian Folkways. http://www.folkways.si.edu/albumdetails.aspx?itemid=982. Retrieved February 13, 2009.
- ^ Cohen, pp. 196–197.
- ^ Unterberger, Richie. "The Early Years". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r483055. Retrieved February 13, 2009.
- ^ Cohen, p. 187.
- ^ a b Cohen, p. 188.
- ^ Cohen, pp. 187–188.
References
- Cohen, David (1999). Phil Ochs: A Bio-Bibliography. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-31029-7.
- Eliot, Marc (1989) [1979]. Death of a Rebel: A Biography of Phil Ochs. New York: Franklin Watts. ISBN 0-531-15111-5.
- Ochs, Phil (1964). Songs of Phil Ochs. New York: Appleseed Music. OCLC 41480512.
- Ochs, Phil (1968). The War Is Over. New York: Collier Books. OCLC 1384159.
- Ochs, Phil (1978). The Complete Phil Ochs. Hollywood, Calif.: Almo Publications. ISBN 0-89705-010-X.
- Schumacher, Michael (1996). There But for Fortune: The Life of Phil Ochs. New York: Hyperion. ISBN 0-7868-6084-7.
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