J50: The Evolution of the Joker Super Deluxe Edition 3LP + 7”

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Joker. J50: The Evolution of The Joker, curated by Steve Miller, highlights 27 previously unreleased demos, live performances, studio outtakes and rehearsals from Miller's personal archive, including 8 never-before heard songs. Miller also provides narration guiding the "evolution" of the songs from The Joker.

The box set features a lenticular cover, 60-page book with liner notes from both Steve Miller & Anthony DeCurtis, a reproduction of a vintage Joker iron-on and a new Joker lithograph.

Tracklist:

LP1
A1. Steve Miller Commentary 1
A2. Children Of The Future
A3. Brave New World
A4. Dear Mary
A5. Space Cowboy
A6. Ginger Man
A7. Nothing Lasts
B1. Steve Miller Commentary 2
B2. Sugar Babe (Early Version)
B3. Sugar Babe
B4. Sugar Babe
B5. Mary Lou (Early Version)
B6. Mary Lou

LP2
A1. Steve Miller Commentary 3
A2. Hat (Pre-"Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma")
A3. Say Hey Ray (Pre-"Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma")
A4. White Elephant (Pre-"Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma")
A5. Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma (Early Version)
A6. Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma
B1. Steve Miller Commentary 4
B2. Your Cash Ain't Nothin' but Trash (Early Version)
B3. Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash
B4. Lidi (Twang Guitar)
B5. Lidi
B6. Lidi / Travelin’ (Harmonics - Looking for a Chorus for "The Joker")
B7. Travelin’ (Looking for a Chorus for "The Joker")
B8. The Joker

LP3
A1. Steve Miller Commentary 5
A2. The Lovin' Cup
A3. The Lovin' Cup
A4. Come On In My Kitchen (Early Version)
A5. Come On In My Kitchen
A6. Evil
A7. Evil
B1. Steve Miller Commentary 6
B2. Coupe de Ville (A Cappella)
B3. Something To Believe In (Early Version)
B4. Something To Believe In (Tough Crowd)
B5. Something To Believe In
B6. I Don't Mind
B7. I Don't Mind
B8. Mama Church (A Cappella)

7"
A1. The Joker
A2. Lidi / Travelin’ (Harmonics - Looking for a Chorus for "The Joker")
B1. I Don't Mind
B2. Lidi