Elliott Smith 24bit Vinyl Pack

  Genre: Rock, Folk
  Styles: Alternative, Indie, Singer/Songwriter
  Source: vinyl
  Codec: FLAC
  Bit rate: ~ 2,700 kbps
  Bit depth: 24
  Sample rate: 96 kHz

  (Not my rips)

  Albums

  1994 Roman Candle (Kill Rock Stars KRS 523 (2010 Remastered)
  1995 Elliott Smith (Kill Rock Stars KRS 246) (2012 Reissue)
  1997 Either/Or (Kill Rock Stars KRS 269) (2012 Reissue)
  1998 XO (Dreamworks 180g)
  2000 Figure 8 (Geffen Records 533 857-8) (2013 Reissue)
  2004 From a Basement on the Hill  (WIGLP147)

  Anthology

  2007 New Moon (Kill Rock Stars KRS455)

  The celebrated folk-punk singer/songwriter Elliott Smith rose from indie obscurity to mainstream success in 1997 on the strength of "Miss Misery," his Academy Award-nominated song from the film Good Will Hunting. A native of Portland, Oregon, Smith began writing and recording his first songs at age 14, later becoming a fixture of the city's thriving music scene. As a member of the band Heatmiser, he debuted in 1993 with the LP Dead Air, issuing his first solo effort, Roman Candle, on the tiny Cavity Search label a year later. For his 1995 self-titled album, Smith signed with the noted Kill Rock Stars label. Either/Or followed in 1997, around the same time that filmmaker and longtime fan Gus Van Sant requested permission to use the singer's music in his upcoming Good Will Hunting.

  Smith also composed a handful of new songs for the soundtrack, among them "Miss Misery," and when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its Oscar nominations the following February, the track was a surprise entry in the Best Original Song category. Although he did not win, Smith performed the song live at the televised Oscar broadcast, appearing on-stage alongside superstars Trisha Yearwood and Celine Dion in a notably surreal musical moment. Smith's DreamWorks label debut, XO, followed later in 1998. Two years later he delivered Figure 8, which delved further into lush arrangements and orchestrations. For the next two years, Smith labored over what was to be his next album, From a Basement on a Hill. He would not live to see the album's completion, however