Gilbert O'Sullivan - Gilbert O'Sullivan: Himself

In 1972, MAM/London saw fit to let the U.S. have its first proper Gilbert O'sullivan record, a repackaging of his 1971 U.K. debut release, Himself. The repackaging included new cover art (with Gilbert sporting the first of his famous "G" emblazoned varsity sweaters) as well as an altered track listing. "Susan Van Heusen" and "Doing the Best I Can," from the U.K. release, were omitted in favor of "We Will" and his Number One, U.S. smash "Alone Again (Naturally)." In an effort to make sure every American knew exactly what they were getting, the album title was even augmented to read, 'Himself (featuring Alone Again (naturally))'. Read More