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This Complete List Of Stephen Stills Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Stephen Stills studio albums. Stephen Stills was born on January 3, 1945. The group hails from the area of Dallas, Texas. This iconic Stephen Stills discography also includes every single live album. All these spectacular albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Stephen Stills album as well as all original album covers. Every Stephen Stills album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.
Stephen Stills
Released November 23, 1970
Stephen Stills’ self-titled debut solo album, Stephen Stills, was released on November 23, 1970, by Atlantic Records. This album is a significant work in Stills’ career, showcasing his versatility as a musician and songwriter. It features a blend of folk, rock, and blues influences.
Produced by Stephen Stills and Bill Halverson, the album includes contributions from an array of musicians, including Jimi Hendrix on guitar and Eric Clapton on guitar. Stephen Stills was recorded at various studios, including Island Studios in London and Wally Heider Studios in Los Angeles. The album was a commercial success, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart.
CD Track Listings:
- “Love the One You’re With” – 3:04
- “Do for the Others” – 2:52
- “Church (Part of Someone)” – 4:05
- “Old Times Good Times” – 3:39
- “Go Back Home” – 5:54
- “Sit Yourself Down” – 3:05
- “To a Flame” – 3:08
- “Black Queen” – 5:26
- “Cherokee” – 3:23
- “We Are Not Helpless” – 4:20
Stephen Stills 2
Released June 30, 1971
Stephen Stills 2, released on June 30, 1971, by Atlantic Records, is the second solo album by Stephen Stills. Produced by Stephen Stills and Bill Halverson, the album continued to explore a mix of folk, rock, and blues styles.
Recorded primarily at Island Studios in London and Criteria Studios in Miami, this album features Stills’ skillful guitar playing and distinctive vocals. It includes guest appearances from notable musicians, contributing to a rich and varied sound. The album reached No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, further establishing Stills as a successful solo artist.
CD Track Listings:
- “Change Partners” – 3:13
- “Nothin’ to Do But Today” – 2:40
- “Fishes and Scorpions” – 3:15
- “Sugar Babe” – 4:04
- “Know You Got to Run” – 3:50
- “Open Secret” – 5:00
- “Relaxing Town” – 2:20
- “Singin’ Call” – 2:56
- “Ecology Song” – 3:22
- “Word Game” – 4:14
- “Marianne” – 2:27
- “Bluebird Revisited” – 5:23
Stills
Released June 23, 1975
Stills, released on June 23, 1975, by Columbia Records, marks Stephen Stills’ third solo studio album. Produced by Stephen Stills and Bill Halverson, the album showcases Stills’ continued exploration of different musical genres, including folk, rock, and blues.
Recorded at Criteria Studios in Miami and Wally Heider Studios in Los Angeles, Stills features a more polished and expansive sound compared to his earlier albums. It includes guest performances from various artists, adding depth and variety to the album. Stills reached No. 13 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing his enduring popularity as a solo artist.
CD Track Listings:
- “Turn Back the Pages” – 4:04
- “My Favorite Changes” – 2:50
- “My Angel” – 2:25
- “In the Way” – 3:37
- “Love Story” – 4:15
- “To Mama from Christopher and the Old Man” – 2:15
- “First Things First” – 2:16
- “New Mama” – 2:29
- “As I Come of Age” – 2:35
- “Shuffle Just as Bad” – 2:40
- “Cold, Cold World” – 4:35
- “Myth of Sisyphus” – 4:28
Stephen Stills Live (Live Album)
Released December 4, 1975
Stephen Stills Live, a live album by Stephen Stills, was released on December 4, 1975, by Atlantic Records. This album captures the essence of Stills’ live performances, showcasing his prowess as a live musician and his ability to connect with the audience.
Recorded at various concert venues, the album features Stills performing a selection of his solo work and some of his hits from his time with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The album reached No. 42 on the Billboard 200 chart, demonstrating Stills’ popularity as a live performer. Stephen Stills Live is a testament to his talent as a singer-songwriter and his impact on the rock and folk genres.
CD Track Listings:
- “Wooden Ships” – 4:45
- “Four Days Gone” – 3:45
- “Jet Set (Sigh)/Rocky Mountain Way/Jet Set” – 4:25
- “Special Care” – 3:30
- “Change Partners” – 3:15
- “Crossroads/You Can’t Catch Me” – 4:45
- “Everybody’s Talkin’ at Me” – 3:05
- “4 + 20” – 2:10
- “Word Game” – 4:55
Illegal Stills
Released 1976
Illegal Stills, released in 1976 by Columbia Records, represents another chapter in Stephen Stills’ solo career. The album sees Stills delving into a blend of rock, folk, and country influences, producing a sound that is both unique and reflective of his musical journey.
Produced by Stephen Stills and Don Gehman, the album was recorded at Criteria Studios in Miami and The Record Plant in Los Angeles. Illegal Stills includes contributions from various musicians, adding to the album’s rich and diverse sound. The album showcases Stills’ skill as a songwriter and musician, offering a collection of tracks that are both introspective and expressive.
CD Track Listings:
- “Buyin’ Time” – 3:36
- “Midnight in Paris” – 4:04
- “Different Tongues” – 3:12
- “Soldier” – 2:59
- “The Loner” – 4:16
- “Stateline Blues” – 1:59
- “Closer to You” – 3:36
- “No Me Niegas” – 3:36
- “Ring of Love” – 4:02
- “Circlin'” – 4:20
Thoroughfare Gap
Released October 31, 1978
Thoroughfare Gap, released on October 31, 1978, by Columbia/CBS Records, is an album by Stephen Stills that marks a departure from his earlier folk rock and blues influences, venturing into more pop and disco sounds. This shift in style reflects the musical trends of the late 1970s.
Produced by Stephen Stills and Ron Albert, the album was recorded at Criteria Studios in Miami, among other locations. Thoroughfare Gap did not achieve the commercial success of Stills’ previous albums, but it showcases his willingness to experiment with different musical styles and adapt to the changing landscape of popular music.
CD Track Listings:
- “You Can’t Dance Alone” – 3:34
- “Thoroughfare Gap” – 3:33
- “We Will Go On” – 3:00
- “Beaucoup Yumbo” – 3:39
- “What’s the Game” – 3:35
- “Midnight Rider” – 3:45
- “Woman Lleva” – 3:17
- “Lowdown” – 3:49
- “Not Fade Away” – 3:33
- “Can’t Get No Booty” – 3:50
Still Stills: The Best of Stephen Stills
Released December 2, 1976
Still Stills: The Best of Stephen Stills, a compilation album, was released on December 2, 1976, by Atlantic Records. This album is a collection of Stephen Stills’ finest work, featuring selections from his solo career as well as his time with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
CD Track Listings:
- “Change Partners” – 3:13
- “Nothin’ to Do But Today” – 2:44
- “Fishes and Scorpions” – 3:16
- “Sugar Babe” – 4:07
- “Know You Got to Run” – 3:50
- “Open Secret” – 5:00
- “Relaxing Town” – 2:20
- “Singin’ Call” – 2:58
- “Ecology Song” – 3:22
- “Word Game” – 4:14
- “Marianne” – 2:27
- “Bluebird Revisited” – 5:23
Thoroughfare Gap
Released October 31, 1978
Thoroughfare Gap, released on October 31, 1978, by Columbia/CBS Records, is an album by Stephen Stills that marks a departure from his earlier folk rock and blues influences, venturing into more pop and disco sounds. This shift in style reflects the musical trends of the late 1970s. Produced by Stephen Stills and Ron Albert, the album was recorded at Criteria Studios in Miami, among other locations.
CD Track Listings:
- “You Can’t Dance Alone” – 3:34
- “Thoroughfare Gap” – 3:33
- “We Will Go On” – 3:00
- “Beaucoup Yumbo” – 3:39
- “What’s the Game” – 3:35
- “Midnight Rider” – 3:45
- “Woman Lleva” – 3:17
- “Lowdown” – 3:49
- “Not Fade Away” – 3:33
- “Can’t Get No Booty” – 3:50
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