• Rare studio recordings of the beloved American folk icon Melanie performing the songs that made up her early live repertoire! • This unique snapshot captures Melanie in the studio 5 years prior to her debut album, and a mere 16 years old at the time of the earliest recordings featured here, displaying all the melodic fragility and fiery passion that made her a superstar in the years that followed! • Includes insightful liner notes and rare photos!