1970 pressing Still In Shrink Wrap With Fold-Over Insert Hype Sticker. Laura Nyro's "Eli and the Thirteenth Confession" is a masterpiece of late 60s folk-pop. Nyro's unique voice and songwriting ability shine on this album, which features some of her most well-known songs, such as "Stoned Soul Picnic" and "Eli's Comin'." The album is a mix of upbeat, catchy tunes and slower, more contemplative tracks. Nyro's lyrics are deeply personal and poetic, exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. The instrumentation is also impressive, with Nyro playing piano and organ on most tracks, and a variety of other instruments, such as strings and horns, adding depth and texture to the songs. Overall, "Eli and the Thirteenth Confession" is a timeless album that showcases Nyro's talent as a songwriter and performer. It's a must-listen for fans of folk and pop music alike.