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The little-known album never received a full global release – due to contractual reasons between A&M and Island Records.

“When it was first released, no one thought it would be around very long let alone…50 years,” says its producer, Lou Adler.

The openly bisexual 66-year-old performer, described by her manager as “a force of nature,” was in the midst of a spring tour.

The previously unheard albums, spanning 83 songs, fill in rich chapters of the classic rock legend’s expansive career timeline.

The title is drawn from dozens of hours of interviews with the star and numerous key players in the band’s orbit.

The album serves as a long-awaited follow-up to 2014’s #1, Platinum-certified duets collection, Partners.

The feature-length film follows the influential New Yorker, a visionary who impacted the live music business.

His initial cancer diagnosis in 1995 spurred him to create the Love Hope Strength Foundation with his wife and breast cancer survivor, Jules Peters.

Many of the acts selected were eligible for decades as the HoF continues to play catch-up.

The band will visit an art gallery in each of the tour’s 19 cities where a curated portfolio of band images will be exhibited.