1980s High School Yearbook w senior ELLIOT SMITH ~ Either/Or ~ Shooting Star ~++

Description

1980's High School annual
with great photographs and text showing the students and faculty, activities and sports, candids and graphics, pictures of school and surrounding. And including graduating senior and future popular recording artist Elliot Smith. Great pictures and period design.
Elliot Smith
was an American
recording artist, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
.
Smith's played guitar, piano,
clarinet
, bass guitar, drums, and
harmonica
. He had a distinctive vocal style, characterized by his "whispery, spiderweb-thin delivery." His records include:
Roman Candle, Elliot Smith, Either/Or, XO, Figure 8
, and
From a Basement on the Hill
(which was released posthumously in 2004). His songs include: Rose Parade, Alameda, Tomorrow Tomorrow, Between the Bars, Ballad of Big Nothing, Condor Ave, Say Yes, Needle in the Hay, Speed Trials, Division Day, Shooting Star, Son of Sam, Happiness, Pretty (Ugly Before), Waltz #2, Baby Britain, The Biggest Lie, and others.
Songs in tribute to, or about, Smith have been recorded by Pearl Jam, Third Eye Blind, Rilo Kiley, Ben Folds, Rhett Miller, Sparta, Joan As Police Woman, Joe Popp, and others. Smith tragically died at the age of 34.
Very Good condition
hardback with tight binding and text and clean pages; with no must or mildew or missing pieces, like new except for a tear on the top edge of the back cover. Clean and Solid.
Great rarity giving a great look at the early life and times of one of the great Rock n Roll originals.
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