Steve Miller Band - "J50: The Evolution Of The Joker" / Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Joker. J50: The Evolution of The Joker (curated by Steve Miller) highlights 27 previously unreleased demos, live performances, studio outtakes and rehearsals from Miller's personal archive, including 8 never-before-heard songs. Miller also provides narration guiding the "evolution" of the songs from The Joker. The 2 CD set includes classic photos and liner notes from Steve Miller and Anthony DeCurtis.
2 Children of the Future Live - Los Angeles, Ca, May 20, 1972
3 Brave New World Live - Los Angeles, Ca, May 20, 1972
4 Dear Mary Live - Los Angeles, Ca, May 20, 1972
5 Space Cowboy Live - Berkeley, Ca, July 14, 1972
6 Ginger Man Live - Berkeley, Ca, July 14, 1972
7 Nothing Lasts Live - Berkeley, Ca, July 14, 1972
8 Steve Miller Commentary 2
9 Sugar Babe (Early Version) Hotel 4-Track, April 21, 1972
10 Sugar Babe Live - Columbus, Oh, December 8, 1973
11 Sugar Babe Album Version
12 Mary Lou (Early Version) Studio Rehearsal, January 19, 1973
13 Mary Lou Album Version
14 Steve Miller Commentary 3
15 Hat (Pre-"Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma") Live - Sacramento, Ca, June 6, 1971
16 Say Hey Ray (Pre-"Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma") Studio Rehearsal, July 27, 1973
17 White Elephant (Pre-"Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma") Studio Rehearsal, June 21, 1973
18 Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma (Early Version) Hotel 4 Track, April 21, 1972
19 Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma Album Version
- Disc 2 -
1 Steve Miller Commentary 4
2 Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash (Early Version) Studio Jam, July 5, 1973
3 Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash Album Version
4 Lidi (Twang Guitar) Hotel 4-Track, April 21, 1972
5 Lidi Studio, August 4, 1973
6 Lidi / Travelin' (Harmonics - Looking for a Chorus for "The Joker") Hotel 4-Track, November 3, 1972
7 Travelin' (Looking for a Chorus for "The Joker") Live Radio, July 1, 1973
8 The Joker Album Version
9 Steve Miller Commentary 5
10 The Lovin' Cup Live - Lansing, Mi, November 27, 1973
11 The Lovin' Cup Album Version
12 Come on in My Kitchen (Early Version) Live - Dallas, TX, October 19, 1973
13 Come on in My Kitchen Album Version
14 Evil Studio Demo, July 28, 1973
15 Evil Album Version
16 Steve Miller Commentary 6
17 Coupe de Ville (A Cappella) Hotel 4-Track, July 1973
18 Something to Believe in (Early Version) Hotel 4-Track, November 3, 1972
19 Something to Believe in (Tough Crowd) Live - Austin, TX, October 19, 1973
20 Something to Believe in Album Version
21 I Don't Mind Hotel 4-Track, April 21, 1972
22 I Don't Mind Studio, July 31, 1973
23 Mama Church (A Cappella) Hotel 4-Track, April 21, 1972
24 The Joker Single Version
Steve Miller Band - "J50: The Evolution Of The Joker" / Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Joker. J50: The Evolution of The Joker (curated by Steve Miller) highlights 27 previously unreleased demos, live performances, studio outtakes and rehearsals from Miller's personal archive, including 8 never-before-heard songs. Miller also provides narration guiding the "evolution" of the songs from The Joker. The 2 CD set includes classic photos and liner notes from Steve Miller and Anthony DeCurtis.
