Eli and the Thirteenth Confession

Laura Nyro

Eli and the Thirteenth Confession

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Luckie 3:03 2. Lu 2:47 3. Sweet Blindness 2:42 4. Poverty Train 4:21 5. Lonely Women 3:36 6. Eli’s Comin’ 4:00 7. Timer 3:26 8. Stoned Soul Picnic 3:50 9. Emmie 4:24 10. Woman’s Blues 3:48 11. Once It Was Alright Now (Farmer Joe) 3:01 12. December’s Boudoir 5:10 13. The Confession 2:49
Historical Archive
Eli and the Thirteenth Confession is a seminal album by Laura Nyro, released in 1968. The album is known for its innovative blend of pop, jazz, and soul, showcasing Nyro's unique songwriting and emotive vocal style. The record features intricate arrangements and deeply personal lyrics, reflecting themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. It has been highly influential, inspiring numerous artists across various genres and is often regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time.