On This Day – October 14, 1976

On this day in 1976, Harry Nilsson’s son Beau was born.

On This Day – October 9, 1984

On this day in 1984, Harry Nilsson joins Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon on Scott Muni’s radio show.

That’s The Way It Is … An Acetate.

This acetate from 1976 comes via the personal collection of Trevor Lawrence who produced and arranged “ … That’s The Way It Is”.

That's The Way It Is Acetate - Side A

While this contains the same song versions as found on the album release, there are some minor title variations found on the labels e.g. “Thousand Miles Away” rather than “A Thousand Miles Away, “Day Light” rather than “Daylight Has Caught Me” and what appears to simply be a corrected typo to the title “Zombie Jamboreea

Most of my Nilsson collecting these days focuses on acetates and test pressings but they certainly have become few and far between so I’m very pleased to be able to add this one to the archive.

Son Of Dracula Press Release

From the Public Affairs office of the RCA Record Division comes this April 1974 Press Release of Son of Dracula …