Thanks for this info. I wonder if I'll be able to get hold of these 2 tracks and the extras from Another Breath without having to buy the albums again.
> From
> href="http://www.users.bigpond.com/ptybisla/efdisc.html">the
> only decent Ellen Foley website I could find:
>
> Black Boys (James Rado / Gerome Ragni / Galt McDermot) -
> Ellen's version of Black Boys is only available on the
> Hair movie soundtrack album. The song was first recorded
> by Diane Keaton, Suzanna Norstrand and Natalie Mosco in
> the early 70s on the original cast recording from
> Broadway. The show opened on Broadway at the Biltmore
> Theatre on April 29, 1968. It closed on July 1, 1972 after
> 1,742 performances. Ellen got her supporting role in the
> movie after playing the lead role of Sheila on Broadway in
> the unsuccessful revival of HAIR in October 1977 which
> closed after 43 shows.
>
> The Time Is Now (Kenny Young / Perry Ford) - Recorded for
> a Cleveland International charity album, The Time Is Now
> has Ellen duetting with Jimmy Hall. Hall was lead vocalist
> and saxophonist with Wet Willie, and had just released his
> first solo album, Touch You, when this track was recorded.
> Royalties from this album would go to the Northern Ohio
> Children's Performing Music Foundation Inc., a non-profit
> organisation. The song dates back to 1970, incidentally.
>
> > How shit must a song be if it didn't make the cut for
> > "Spirit of St. Louis?"
>
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