Rarities (1998–2017)
Compilation album by
Released2017
Genre
LabelNonesuch
Natalie Merchant chronology
Butterfly
(2017)
Rarities (1998–2017)
(2017)

Rarities (1998–2017) is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant. Originally released in 2017 as part of the ten-disc box set The Natalie Merchant Collection, it was released to digital platforms and streaming services by Nonesuch Records on June 26, 2020.[1][2][3] The album consists of lesser known and previously unreleased songs recorded by Merchant spanning from 1998 to 2017.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Natalie Merchant except where noted otherwise

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Village Green Preservation Society"Ray Davies3:22
2."Too Long at the Fair"Joel Zoss3:20
3."Order 1081"David Byrne5:48
4."To Love Is to Bury"
3:32
5."Saint Judas" 3:46
6."Birds & Ships"Woody Guthrie2:12
7."The Lowlands of Holland" (Traditional; arranged by Paddy Maloney) 3:48
8."Sonnet 73" (Poem by William Shakespeare; arranged by Merchant) 4:12
9."Learning the Game"Buddy Holly3:27
10."My Little Sweet Baby" (Traditional) 2:28
11."Political Science"Randy Newman2:48
12."Build a Levee" 4:43
13."Sit Down Sister" (Traditional) 1:36
14."The Gulf of Araby"Katell Keineg7:10
15."Portofino" 1:54

References

  1. "Rarities (1998–2017)". Nonesuch Records Official Website. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. "Natalie Merchant's Butterfly & Rarities". Folk Radio UK. 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
  3. "NATALIE MERCHANT'S – " Butterfly & Rarities "". The Fat Angel Sings Website. 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
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