NEW Elliott Smith Performance Footage: New Years Eve 1999 at The Knitting Factory in New York City

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Friend and publicist Dorien Garry was there that night:

“In typical Elliott fashion he was a little bewildered by being the focus of the night on such a historical NYE. “Is that what people really want to do on New Years Eve?” He felt like he really needed to up the ante and give people some moneys worth. So that meant he borrowed a bunch of bizarre red clothes, a fuzzy bath robe and red ...

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Elliott Smith Recording, “I Love My Room” – Deleted Scene Featuring Larry Crane

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In 2012, during the principal photography of “Heaven Adores You”, we sat down with Larry Crane at Jackpot! Recording Studio in Portland to discuss Elliott Smith’s brilliant musical trajectory. This is a moment where Larry played us a clip from the archives: an adolescent Elliott Smith and this incredibly catchy and complex arrangement called, “I Love My Room”. We were floored.

Early versions of the film included this entire take, but were eventually re-worked to bring more context to his early ...

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