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The Original Bootlegs

Tori Amos · 2005

673 min · 107 tracks · alternative rock · classical · art rock

A tapestry of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics woven through a rich, atmospheric soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic ebb and flow experience
  • immersive late-night introspection
  • long-form listening commitment
  • haunting melodies for reflection
  • deep emotional engagement required

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking quick, standalone tracks
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'The Original Bootlegs' captures Tori Amos at a time when she was consolidating her unique artistic voice following the commercial success of 'The Beekeeper'. This collection of live performances showcases her evolution as a performer and the depth of her catalog, offering fans an intimate glimpse into her creative process during a pivotal phase in her career.
Stylistic neighbors
Kate Bush· Fiona Apple· Sarah McLachlan

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Original Sinsuality 3:53
  • 2 Father Lucifer 5:34
  • 3 Mother Revolution 5:26
  • 4 Yes, Anastasia 7:12
  • 5 Apollo’s Frock 5:47
  • 6 Parasol 4:48
  • 7 Mother 7:28
  • 8 Operator 6:19
  • 9 Circle Game 6:39
  • 10 Cars and Guitars 4:37

Disc 2

  • 1 Space Dog 7:41
  • 2 Marianne 5:18
  • 3 Barons of Suburbia 6:07
  • 4 Cool on Your Island 5:45
  • 5 The Beekeeper 10:19
  • 6 Honey 4:44
  • 7 Sweet the Sting 5:56
  • 8 Cloud on My Tongue 6:57
  • 9 Ribbons Undone 7:22

Disc 3

  • 1 Original Sinsuality 3:55
  • 2 Silent All These Years 5:47
  • 3 Parasol 5:35
  • 4 Doughnut Song 7:00
  • 5 Yes, Anastasia 5:54
  • 6 Jamaica Inn 6:34
  • 7 Cool on Your Island 5:21
  • 8 Livin’ on a Prayer 5:53
  • 9 All Through the Night 4:30

Disc 4

  • 1 Barons of Suburbia 6:18
  • 2 Take to the Sky 6:19
  • 3 Cloud on My Tongue 6:33
  • 4 Ruby Through the Looking‐Glass 6:45
  • 5 The Beekeeper 10:56
  • 6 Tear in Your Hand 6:26
  • 7 Toast 5:12
  • 8 Sweet the Sting 5:31
  • 9 Twinkle 4:05

Disc 5

  • 1 Original Sinsuality 3:31
  • 2 Little Amsterdam 6:58
  • 3 Icicle 6:35
  • 4 Your Cloud 5:58
  • 5 Jamaica Inn 6:23
  • 6 Father Lucifer 5:07
  • 7 Cool on Your Island 5:31
  • 8 I Ran 5:32
  • 9 Suzanne 6:49

Disc 6

  • 1 The Power of Orange Knickers 4:21
  • 2 Cloud on My Tongue 6:45
  • 3 Space Dog 8:08
  • 4 Parasol 4:50
  • 5 Carbon 6:18
  • 6 The Beekeeper 11:10
  • 7 Leather 5:06
  • 8 Putting the Damage On 6:42

Disc 7

  • 1 Original Sinsuality 4:05
  • 2 Little Amsterdam 7:33
  • 3 Leather 4:40
  • 4 Beauty Queen 1:42
  • 5 Horses 4:45
  • 6 Liquid Diamonds 8:43
  • 7 Suede 7:59
  • 8 Strange 4:35
  • 9 Don’t Look Back in Anger 6:13
  • 10 My Favorite Things 3:26

Disc 8

  • 1 Winter 7:25
  • 2 Carbon 5:32
  • 3 Ribbons Undone 7:07
  • 4 Spring Haze 8:26
  • 5 The Beekeeper 10:33
  • 6 Not the Red Baron 3:39
  • 7 Never Seen Blue 7:02
  • 8 Sweet the Sting 5:56

Disc 9

  • 1 Original Sinsuality 4:17
  • 2 Father Lucifer 5:15
  • 3 Icicle 5:42
  • 4 Mother Revolution 7:32
  • 5 Take to the Sky 5:33
  • 6 Yes, Anastasia 5:36
  • 7 Bells for Her 6:44
  • 8 Father Figure 6:20
  • 9 Like a Prayer 5:08

Disc 10

  • 1 Winter 7:24
  • 2 Cooling 5:26
  • 3 Jamaica Inn 6:44
  • 4 Witness 6:55
  • 5 The Beekeeper 10:50
  • 6 Sweet the Sting 6:21
  • 7 Rattlesnakes 5:56
  • 8 Hoochie Woman 3:39
  • 9 Hey Jupiter 7:12

Disc 11

  • 1 Original Sinsuality 4:29
  • 2 Caught a Lite Sneeze 7:14
  • 3 Amber Waves 6:27
  • 4 Martha’s Foolish Ginger 5:14
  • 5 Winter 7:27
  • 6 Pancake 5:27
  • 7 Cool on Your Island 5:30
  • 8 Total Eclipse of the Heart 7:58
  • 9 Angie 6:23

Disc 12

  • 1 Barons of Suburbia 8:32
  • 2 Garlands 8:44
  • 3 Tear in Your Hand 9:02
  • 4 The Beekeeper 13:00
  • 5 Dream On 6:36
  • 6 Pretty Good Year 5:23
  • 7 Playboy Mommy 5:29
  • 8 1,000 Oceans 6:46

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