Rodriguez At His Best
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''At His Best'' is a
compilation album A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one Performing arts#Performers, performer or by several performers. If the recordings are from ...
by American singer/song writer, Rodriguez. It was originally released exclusively in Australia by the Australian record label Blue Goose Music in 1977. Unbeknownst at the time even to Rodriguez himself, bootleg copies of the album subsequently went platinum in South Africa in the late 1970s. The tracks "Can't Get Away", "I'll Slip Away", and "Street Boy" were originally recorded for his unfinished third studio album; these three were later included as bonus tracks on the 2009 U.S. re-issue of his second studio album, ''
Coming from Reality ''Coming from Reality'' is the second and final studio album from American singer–songwriter Rodriguez, originally released by Sussex Records in 1971. It was later released in South Africa in 1976 with the alternate title ''After the Fact''. ...
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Track listing

# "Crucify Your Mind" – 2:28 (from ''
Cold Fact ''Cold Fact'' is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Rodriguez, released in the United States by Sussex Records in March 1970. The album sold poorly in the United States, but performed better in South Africa and Australia, with ...
'') # " Sugar Man" – 3:45 (from ''Cold Fact'') # "Sandrevan Lullaby" – 6:35 (from ''
Coming from Reality ''Coming from Reality'' is the second and final studio album from American singer–songwriter Rodriguez, originally released by Sussex Records in 1971. It was later released in South Africa in 1976 with the alternate title ''After the Fact''. ...
'') # "Inner City Blues" – 3:23 (from ''Cold Fact'') # "Can't Get Away" – 3:53 (previously unreleased) # "I Wonder" – 2:30 (from ''Cold Fact'') # "I'll Slip Away" – 2:50 (re-recording of his 1967 single) # "Street Boy" – 3:43 (previously unreleased) # "Cause" – 5:24 (from ''Coming from Reality'') # "Jane S Piddy" – 2:51 (from ''Cold Fact'') # "Establishment Blues" – 2:04 (from ''Cold Fact'')


References

Sixto Rodriguez albums 1977 greatest hits albums RCA Records compilation albums {{1970s-rock-album-stub