We the People (Ellen McIlwaine album)
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We the People is a 1973 album by Ellen McIlwaine
Ellen McIlwaine
Ellen McIlwaine is an American singer-songwriter and musician best known for her career as a slide guitarist.-Biography:...

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The album was re-released on CD in 1993 along with McIlwaine's 1972 debut album Honky Tonk Angel
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Honky Tonk Angel is the 1972 debut solo album by Ellen McIlwaine, following her departure from Fear Itself. The first side of the album contains songs that were recorded live at The Bitter End in New York City while side two of the record is made up of studio recordings.The album was re-released on...

as Up From the Skies: The Polydor Years
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Side A

  1. "Ain't No Two Ways About It (It's Love)" – 4:26
  2. "All to You" – 3:05
  3. "Sliding" – 2:52
  4. "Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune" (Jack Bruce
    Jack Bruce
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    /Pete Brown
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    – 2:25
  5. "Farther Along
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    " (Traditional) – 3:44

Side B

  1. "I Don't Want to Play" – 3:20
  2. "Underground River" – 3:54
  3. "Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven (But Nobody Wants To Die)" (Al Fields/Tom Delaney
    Tom Delaney
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    – 2:25
  4. "Jimmy Jean" – 2:59
  5. "We the People" – 3:23

Personnel

  • Ellen McIlwaine
    Ellen McIlwaine
    Ellen McIlwaine is an American singer-songwriter and musician best known for her career as a slide guitarist.-Biography:...

     - vocals, guitar, piano
  • Don Payne - bass
  • Don Moore - bass (Side B, track 4)
  • Jimmy Madison - drums (Side A, track 2; Side B, tracks 1-3)
  • Jerry Mercer
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     - drums (Side A, tracks 1, 4)
  • Colin Tilton - saxophone
  • Candido
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     - conga
  • West 44th Street Noise Choir - background vocals (Side B, track 1)
  • The Persuasions
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    - background vocals on (Side A, track 5)
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