Warren Zevon – Piano Fighter: The Giant Years – 4LP – Black Vinyl Boxset [Record Store Day 2025]

This product is a RECORD STORE DAY 2025 title and not available to pre-order. Available to buy in-storefrom 8am on Saturday, 12/04/2025 (Record Store Day). Remaining copies will be available to buy online from 8pm on Monday14/04/2025.

This new 4LP box features three albums: Mr

Bad Example, Learning To Flinch and The Mutineer, recorded during Zevon’s second comeback in the years 1991-1995

Mr

Bad Example is seeing its North American debut on vinyl, while the other two have never previously been available on the format

Mr

Bad Example includes two later period singles, Searching For A Heart, and Finishing Touches

Learning To Flinch has Warren running solo and live through all his classic Asylum-era tracks and Mutineer which consists of home recordings, and includes the title track later being covered by Bob Dylan

All three albums will be mastered directly from the analogue tapes by Bernie Grundman.

Track Listing

LP1 Side A/B (MR. BAD EXAMPLE – 2008 REMASTER)
A1. Finishing Touches
A2. Suzie Lightning
A3.Model Citizen
A4. Angel Dressed in Black
A5. Mr. Bad Example

B1. Renegade
B2. Heartache Spoken Here
B3. Quite Ugly One Morning
B4. Things to Do in Denver When You’re Dead
B5. Searching for a Heart

LP2 Side C/D (Learning To Flinch)
C1. Splendid Isolation (Live Version)
C2. Lawyers, Guns and Money (Live Version)
C3. Mr. Bad Example (Live Version)
C4. Excitable Boy (Live Version)
C5. Hasten Down the Wind (Live Version)
C6. The French Inhaler (Live Version)

D1. Worrier King (Live Version)
D2. Roland Chorale (Live Version)
D3. Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner (Live Version)
D4. Searching for a Heart (Live Version)

LP 3 Sides E/F (Learning To Flinch continued)
E1. Boom Boom Mancini (Live Version)
E2. Jungle Work (Live Version)
E3. Piano Fighter (Live Version)
E4. Werewolves of London (Live Version)

F1. The Indifference of Heaven (Live Version)
F2. Poor Poor Pitiful Me (Live Version)
F3. Play It All Night Long (Live Version)

LP4 Side G/H (MUTINEER)
G1. Seminole Bingo
G2. Something Bad Happened to a Clown
G3. Similar to Rain
G4. The Indifference of Heaven
G5. Jesus Was a Cross Maker

H1. Poisonous Lookalike
H2. Piano Fighter
H3. Rottweiler Blues
H4. Monkey Wash Donkey Rinse
H5. Mutineer