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Harry Nilsson

voc, 1941-1994 US, Brooklyn
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock and Pop
A.k.a. Harry Edward Nelson III Bo-Pete Buck Earl Johnny Niles

Harry Edward Nilsson III (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994), sometimes credited as Nilsson, was an American singer-songwriter who achieved the peak of his commercial success in the early 1970s. His work is characterized by pioneering overdub experiments, returns to the Great American Songbook, and fusions of Caribbean sounds.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Piano
  • Electric piano
  • Organ
  • Harmonica
Genres
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
Plays With
Foto-Fi Four
Nilsson House Productions
Popular Tracks   
Without You on Nilsson Schmilsson by Harry Nilsson
Everybody's Talkin' - From "Midnight Cowboy" on Aerial Ballet by Harry Nilsson
One on Aerial Ballet by Harry Nilsson
Coconut on Nilsson Schmilsson by Harry Nilsson
Gotta Get Up on Nilsson Schmilsson by Harry Nilsson
He Needs Me (Olive Acknowledges Popeye) on Popeye - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album by Various Artists
Jump Into The Fire on Nilsson Schmilsson by Harry Nilsson
I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City on Harry by Harry Nilsson
Me and My Arrow on The Point! by Harry Nilsson
One on Aerial Pandemonium Ballet by Harry Nilsson

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Music From The Motion Picture “Popeye”—The Harry Nilsson DemosHarry Nilsson2018Album
Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson2016Compil.
Without You: The Best Of Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson2014Compil.
The Real... Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson2014Compil.
The Essential NilssonHarry Nilsson2013Compil.
The RCA Albums CollectionHarry Nilsson2013Album
Playlist: The Very Best Of Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson2013Compil.
Sessions 1967-1975 Rarities From The RCA Albums CollectionHarry Nilsson2013Compil.
The Biggest Man in TownHarry Nilsson2012Album
Shady Lane / HusbandsHarry Nilsson2012Album
The Moonbeam Song / CoconutHarry Nilsson2012Album
Love Is The Answer / BedspringsHarry Nilsson2012Album
Let Me GoHarry Nilsson2012Album
Papa's Got A Brown New RobeHarry Nilsson2011Album
The Lost DecadeHarry Nilsson2011Album
Bonus Tracks Volumes 1-3 (2012 Edition)Harry Nilsson2011Album
Popeye - DeluxeHarry Nilsson2011Album
Incidental Music From The Courtship of Eddie's FatherHarry Nilsson2011Album
Spotlight on New Nilsson SongsHarry Nilsson2011Album
Zapata/Harry Does YokoHarry Nilsson2011Album
John, Paul, Ringo, Harry (Scatalogue-Son of Dracula and Pussy Cats)Harry Nilsson2011Album
Schmilsson SchessionsHarry Nilsson2011Album
Mr. Lennon's Favorite GroupHarry Nilsson2011Album
God's Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson2011Album
A Little Son of Schessions In The NightHarry Nilsson2011Album
Spotlight On Nilsson / WillardHarry Nilsson / John Stewart2010Compil.
Who Is Harry Nilsson (and Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him)Harry Nilsson2010Single
Nilsson's BestHarry Nilsson2010Album
Without You: The Best Of Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson2009Compil.
Original Album ClassicsHarry Nilsson2009Album
The Best Of Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson2009Compil.
FlashbackHarry Nilsson2009Compil.
Hit CollectionHarry Nilsson2009Compil.
ParadiseHarry Nilsson2009Album
Secret TracksHarry Nilsson2009Album
Must Have Been a Sweet Dream - Rarities 1963-1993Harry Nilsson2009Album
Nilsson Sings BeatlesHarry Nilsson2008Album
Aerial Ballet (Harry-Oke Instrumental Version)Harry Nilsson2008Album
The Monkees DemosHarry Nilsson2007Album
Skidoo Songs (Alternate Harry-Oke Version)Harry Nilsson2007Album
Aerial Ballet (Harry-Oke Vocal Version)Harry Nilsson2007Album
Harry (Alternate Harry-Oke Versions)Harry Nilsson2007Album
Nilsson Schmilsson - Quad: Channel By ChannelHarry Nilsson2007Album
Harry Does SkipHarry Nilsson, Skip Weshner2007Album
One The Best OfHarry Nilsson2007Compil.
Perfect Day - The Songs of Nilsson 1971-1993Harry Nilsson2006Compil.
CollectionsHarry Nilsson2006Compil.
RareNinetiesHarry Nilsson2005Album
Son of ScatalogueHarry Nilsson2005Album
RareSeventiesHarry Nilsson2005Album
RareSixtiesHarry Nilsson2005Album
RareEightiesHarry Nilsson2005Album
The PointRingo Starr, Harry Nilsson2004Album
Spotlight on New Nilsson SongsHarry Nilsson2004Album
Best of Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson2004Compil.
Flash Harry Does YokoHarry Nilsson2004Album
At The BBCHarry Nilsson2004Album
Demos, TV and LiveHarry Nilsson2004Album
Schmilsson / Pussy Cats QuadHarry Nilsson2003Album
Schmilsson / Pussy CatsHarry Nilsson2003Compil.
Popeye Demos / O.S.T.Harry Nilsson2003Album
BBC Television and more...Harry Nilsson2002Album
Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson2002Compil.
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson2002Single
...That's The Way It Is / KnnillssonnHarry Nilsson2002Compil.
Duit On Mon Dei / SandmanHarry Nilsson2002Compil.
The Best Of NilssonHarry Nilsson2002Compil.
Hollywood DreamerHarry Nilsson2001Album
The CollectionHarry Nilsson2001Compil.
The Best OfHarry Nilsson2001Compil.
Legendary Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson2000Compil.
Secret TracksHarry Nilsson2000Album
Skidoo / The PointHarry Nilsson2000Compil.
Pandemonium Shadow Show, Aerial Ballet, And Aerial Pandemonium BalletHarry Nilsson2000Compil.
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson2000Compil.
The Best of NilssonHarry Nilsson1998Compil.
Life Line: The Songs Of Nilsson 1967-1971Harry Nilsson1998Compil.
The MastersHarry Nilsson1997Compil.
HarryHarry Nilsson1997Album
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1997Compil.
As Time Goes By: The Complete Schmilsson In The NightHarry Nilsson1996Compil.
Best SelectionHarry Nilsson1996Compil.
NilssonHarry Nilsson1996Compil.
Nilsson '62 - The Debut SessionsHarry Nilsson1995Album
Personal Best: The Harry Nilsson AnthologyHarry Nilsson1995Compil.
Without You - His Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson1994Compil.
A Little Touch Of Schmilsson In The Night/Nilsson SchmilssonHarry Nilsson1994Compil.
Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson1993Compil.
Without YouHarry Nilsson1993Single
All The BestHarry Nilsson1993Compil.
Without You / Everybody's Talkin' / CoconutHarry Nilsson1992Single
Without You And Other HitsHarry Nilsson1992Compil.
The ★ CollectionHarry Nilsson1992Compil.
Lullaby In Ragtime - The Very Best of Nilsson Vol. IIHarry Nilsson1992Compil.
SongwriterHarry Nilsson1992Compil.
NilssonHarry Nilsson1991Compil.
Without You/Early In The MorningHarry Nilsson1991Compil.
How About YouHarry Nilsson1991Single
Best Of NilssonHarry Nilsson1990Album
Without Her - Without You - The Very Best Of Nilsson Vol. 1Harry Nilsson1990Compil.
Without YouHarry Nilsson1990Single
NilssonHarry Nilsson1989Compil.
Without You - His Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson1989Compil.
All Time Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson1989Compil.
Without You / Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1989Compil.
16 Top Tracks From NilssonHarry Nilsson1988Compil.
The Best OfHarry Nilsson1988Compil.
Coconut / You're Breakin' My HeartHarry Nilsson1988Single
The Presence Of ChristmasHarry Nilsson And Bruce Heighley1988Album
Over The RainbowHarry Nilsson1988Single
A Touch More Schmilsson In The NightHarry Nilsson1988Album
Everybody's Talkin' - The Very Best Of Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson1987Compil.
Without YouHarry Nilsson1987Compil.
LonelinessHarry Nilsson1984Single
With A BulletHarry Nilsson1982Single
Harry Nilsson's Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson1982Compil.
Bright Side Of LifeHarry Nilsson1980Single
Old Dirt Road (Viejo Camino De Barro)Harry Nilsson1980Single
Without You / Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1980Single
Portrait Of Nilsson-18 Of His Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson1980Compil.
Flash HarryHarry Nilsson1980Album
Without You / Introduces Record Year And 'The Day They Remembered.'Harry Nilsson / Noel Edmonds1980Single
I Don't Need You (No Te Necesito)Harry Nilsson1980Single
Rain / Bright Side Of LifeHarry Nilsson1980Single
Harry And...Harry Nilsson1979Compil.
The Best Of NilssonHarry Nilsson1978Compil.
Ain't It Kinda WonderfulHarry Nilsson1978Single
Goin' DownHarry Nilsson1978Single
Greatest HitsHarry Nilsson1978Compil.
KnniHarry Nilsson1977Single
Lean On MeHarry Nilsson1977Single
The Best Of NilssonHarry Nilsson1977Compil.
KnnillssonnHarry Nilsson1977Album
Early TymesHarry Nilsson1977Compil.
Me And My ArrowHarry Nilsson1977Single
Everybody's Talkin' / Jump Into The FireHarry Nilsson1977Single
KnnillssoHarry Nilsson1977Single
All I Think About Is YouHarry Nilsson1977Single
KnnillsHarry Nilsson1977Single
Please Mr. Music ManHarry Nilsson1977Single
Who Done It? / Perfect DayHarry Nilsson1977Single
KnnillssonnHarry Nilsson1977Single
...That's The Way It IsHarry Nilsson1976Album
Without YouHarry Nilsson1976Single
SandmanHarry Nilsson1976Album
Something TrueHarry Nilsson1976Single
Sail Away / Moonshine BanditHarry Nilsson1976Single
Just One Look / Baby I'm You / That Is AllHarry Nilsson And Lynda Laurence1976Single
Moonshine BanditHarry Nilsson1976Single
Without You = Sin TiHarry Nilsson1976Single
Duit On Mon DeiHarry Nilsson1975Album
Kojak Columbo / Turn Out The LightHarry Nilsson1975Single
DaybreakHarry Nilsson1974Single
Don't Forget Me / Loop De LoopHarry Nilsson1974Single
A Little Touch Of Schmilsson In The NightHarry Nilsson1974Single
Pussy CatsHarry Nilsson Produced By John Lennon1974Album
Save The Last Dance For MeHarry Nilsson1974Single
Subterranean Homesick BluesHarry Nilsson1974Single
Loop De LoopHarry Nilsson1974Single
Son Of DraculaHarry Nilsson1974Album
Pussy Cats / Rock Your BabyHarry Nilsson / George McCrae1974Album
Also Sprach Schmilsson Schmixon (A Souvenir)Harry Nilsson1974Single
Many Rivers To CrossHarry Nilsson1974Single
As Time Goes ByHarry Nilsson1973Single
As Time Goes ByHarry Nilsson1973Single
As Time Goes By / Lullaby In RagtimeHarry Nilsson1973Single
NilssonHarry Nilsson1973Single
A Little Touch Of Schmilsson In The NightHarry Nilsson1973Album
Remember (Christmas)Harry Nilsson1973Single
As Time Goes ByHarry Nilsson1973Single
Grand Prix Nilsson / Without YouHarry Nilsson1973Single
Without YouHarry Nilsson1972Single
Without YouHarry Nilsson1972Single
Without You / Poppa JoeHarry Nilsson / The Sweet1972Single
Per Chi (Without You) / LeggendaHarry Nilsson1972Single
Remember (Christmas)Harry Nilsson1972Single
ニルソン・ベスト = Nilsson BestHarry Nilsson1972Compil.
Prażona Kukurydza / Orzech KokosowyHot Butter / Harry Nilsson1972Single
Spaceman / You're Breakin' My HeartHarry Nilsson1972Single
You're Breaking My HeartHarry Nilsson1972Single
Son Of SchmilssonHarry Nilsson1972Album
CoconutHarry Nilsson1972Single
SpacemanHarry Nilsson1972Single
Nilsson - ニルソン・ソング・ブックHarry Nilsson1972Compil.
RememberHarry Nilsson1972Single
Without You / CoconutHarry Nilsson1972Single
Spaceman / Turn On Your RadioHarry Nilsson1972Single
Coconut / DownHarry Nilsson1972Single
Without YouHarry Nilsson1972Single
Jump Into The Fire / The Moonbeam SongHarry Nilsson1972Single
Spaceman / Indian SpringtimeHarry Nilsson / Giacomo Tosti And Mario & Giosy Capuano1972Single
CoconutHarry Nilsson1972Single
SpacemanHarry Nilsson1972Single
Jump Into The Fire / You Could Have Been A Lady / Doctor My Eyes / SuavecitoHarry Nilsson / April Wine / Jackson Browne / Malo1972Compil.
Aerial Pandemonium BalletHarry Nilsson1971Album
ScatalogueHarry Nilsson1971Album
The Town (Narration) Me And My ArrowHarry Nilsson1971Single
Excerpts From The Album "The Point!"Harry Nilsson1971Single
The Point!Harry Nilsson1971Album
Without HerHarry Nilsson1971Single
Without You / Me And My ArrowHarry Nilsson1971Single
The Nilsson SamplerHarry Nilsson1971Compil.
Nilsson SchmilssonHarry Nilsson1971Album
Me And My Arrow / Are You SleepingHarry Nilsson1971Single
I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York City / The Puppy SongHarry Nilsson1971Single
NilssonHarry Nilsson1970Single
NilssonHarry Nilsson1970Compil.
Yellow ManHarry Nilsson1970Single
Down To The ValleyHarry Nilsson1970Single
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1970Compil.
I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York City / MaybeHarry Nilsson1970Single
Nilsson 3Harry Nilsson1970Compil.
Down To The ValleyHarry Nilsson1970Single
I'll Be HomeHarry Nilsson1970Single
Nilsson Sings NewmanHarry Nilsson1970Album
I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York CityHarry Nilsson1970Single
MaybeHarry Nilsson1969Single
Good Old Desk / TogetherHarry Nilsson1969Single
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1969Single
MaybeHarry Nilsson1969Single
HarryHarry Nilsson1969Album
Good Times / Growin' UpHarry Nilsson1969Single
Soul Rock Blues BagJosé Feliciano, Jefferson Airplane, Nina Simone, Harry Nilsson1969Album
I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York CityHarry Nilsson1969Single
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1969Single
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1969Single
I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York CityHarry Nilsson1969Single
UntitledSylvie Vartan, Harry Nilsson, Dalida, Le Pecore Nere1968Single
I Will Take You ThereHarry Nilsson1968Single
Together / RainmakerHarry Nilsson1968Single
Aerial BalletHarry Nilsson1968Album
OneHarry Nilsson1968Single
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1968Single
SkidooHarry Nilsson1968Album
Everybody's Talkin'Harry Nilsson1968Single
The Genius Of Ravi Shankar / Pandemonium Shadow Show / Soul InvaderRavi Shankar / Harry Nilsson / The Roy Meriwether Trio1968Album
You Can't Do That / It's Been So LongHarry Nilsson1968Single
Morning GloryHarry Nilsson1968Single
River Deep, Mountain HighHarry Nilsson1967Single
Sin Ella / Diez IndiosHarry Nilsson1967Single
Without HerHarry Nilsson1967Single
Pandemonium Shadow ShowHarry Nilsson1967Album
You Can't Do ThatHarry Nilsson1967Single
Spotlight On NilssonHarry Nilsson1966Compil.
She's Yours / Growin' UpHarry Nilsson1966Single
You Can't Take Your Love (Away From Me)Harry Nilsson1965Single
The Path That Leads To Trouble / Good TimesHarry Nilsson1965Single
Baa Baa Blacksheep / Baa Baa BlacksheepHarry Nilsson1964Single
Sixteen Tons / I'm Gonna Lose My MindHarry Nilsson1964Single
Baa Baa Blacksheep / Baa Baa BlacksheepHarry Nilsson1963Single
Schmilsson / Pussy CatsHarry NilssonAlbum
Early TymesHarry NilssonCompil.
Harry / Nilsson Sings NewmanHarry NilssonCompil.
Me And My Arrow / Poli HighHarry NilssonSingle
A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knockin' Every Day) / (Just Enough To Keep Me) Hangin' OnHarry Nilsson & CherSingle
Without You / Cowboys Work Is Never DoneHarry Nilsson / Sonny & CherSingle
The Jean Genie / RememberDavid Bowie / Harry NilssonSingle
Without You = Sin Ti / Coconut = CocoHarry NilssonSingle
Save The Last Dance For MeHarry NilssonCompil.
TogetherHarry NilssonSingle
Rare Harry Volume 2Harry NilssonAlbum
The Harry Nilsson AnthologyHarry NilssonCompil.
Son of DracHarry Nilsson, Ringo StarrAlbum
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