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Portraits

Various Artists

Compilation · 1996

"Portraits," released in 1996 on Warner Archives / Reprise as a 3-CD, 61-track box set, is a career retrospective covering Emmylou Harris's entire Warner Bros. and Reprise catalog from roughly 1975 to 1992. The compilation spans the full Hot Band era — from her breakthrough "Elite Hotel" (1976) through the acoustic pivot of "Roses in the Snow" (1980), the mid-1980s synthesizer experiments, and the Nash Ramblers years — and serves as the definitive entry point for listeners exploring her formative decades. No new recordings are included; the set is purely archival. It remains the most comprehensive single-source document of the period in which Harris established herself as country music's most adventurous and consistently excellent interpreter of American roots material.

Tracklist

  1. 1 Boulder to Birmingham - 2008 Remaster 3:34
  2. 2 Before Believing - 2008 Remaster 4:44
  3. 3 Love Hurts (with Gram Parsons) - 2008 Remaster 3:39
  4. 4 In My Hour of Darkness (with Gram Parsons) - 2008 Remaster 3:44
  5. 5 The Angels Rejoiced Last Night (with Gram Parsons) - 2008 Remaster 2:24
  6. 6 Sleepless Nights (with Gram Parsons) - 2008 Remaster 3:23
  7. 7 Too Far Gone - 2008 Remaster 4:05
  8. 8 If I Could Only Win Your Love - 2008 Remaster 2:36
  9. 9 Till I Gain Control Again - 2008 Remaster 5:34
  10. 10 One of These Days - 2008 Remaster 3:03
  11. 11 Together Again - 2008 Remaster 3:53
  12. 12 Here, There and Everywhere - 2008 Remaster 3:41
  13. 13 You're Still on My Mind - 2008 Remaster 2:53
  14. 14 Sweet Dreams - 2008 Remaster 4:02
  15. 15 Luxury Liner - 2008 Remaster 3:41
  16. 16 Making Believe - 2008 Remaster 3:35
  17. 17 Pancho & Lefty - 2008 Remaster 4:50
  18. 18 Two More Bottles of Wine - 2008 Remaster 3:08
  19. 19 You Never Can Tell (C'est la Vie) - 2008 Remaster 3:27
  20. 20 Easy from Now On - 2008 Remaster 3:07
  21. 21 Hello Stranger - 2008 Remaster 3:58
  22. 22 Everytime You Leave (with Don Everly) - 2008 Remaster 3:00
  23. 23 Beneath Still Waters - 2008 Remaster 3:42
  24. 24 Blue Kentucky Girl - 2008 Remaster 3:19
  25. 25 To Daddy - 2008 Remaster 2:48
  26. 26 Evangeline (with the Band) - 2008 Remaster 3:12
  27. 27 Save the Last Dance for Me - 2008 Remaster 3:41
  28. 28 Mr. Sandman (with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt) - 2008 Remaster 2:20
  29. 29 And I Love You So - 2008 Remaster 4:41
  30. 30 If I Need You (with Don Williams) - 2008 Remaster 3:35
  31. 31 Roses in the Snow - 2008 Remaster 2:33
  32. 32 The Boxer - 2008 Remaster 3:17
  33. 33 Wayfaring Stranger - 2008 Remaster 3:27
  34. 34 Millworker - 2008 Remaster 4:05
  35. 35 Dimming of the Day - 2008 Remaster 3:27
  36. 36 Heaven Ain't Ready for You Yet - 2008 Remaster 3:55
  37. 37 Juanita - 2008 Remaster 3:07
  38. 38 Burn to Run - 2008 Remaster 3:46
  39. 39 The Price You Pay - 2008 Remaster 4:38
  40. 40 Sweet Chariot - 2008 Remaster 2:59
  41. 41 That Lovin' You Feelin' Again (with Roy Orbison) - 2008 Remaster 3:59
  42. 42 In My Dreams - 2008 Remaster 3:14
  43. 43 Love Is - Alternate Mix; 2008 Remaster 4:39
  44. 44 To Know Him Is to Love Him (with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt) - 2008 Remaster 3:50
  45. 45 The Pain of Loving You (with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt) - 2008 Remaster 2:35
  46. 46 Farther Along (with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt) - 2008 Remaster 4:09
  47. 47 Angel Band - 2008 Remaster 3:03
  48. 48 I Still Miss Someone - 2008 Remaster 2:50
  49. 49 A River for Him - 2008 Remaster 5:05
  50. 50 Heartbreak Hill - 2008 Remaster 3:13
  51. 51 Hard Times Come Again No More alt version

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