Elvis Costello

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Contents 1 My Aim Is True (1977) 2 This Year's Model (1978) 3 Armed Forces (1979) 3.1 Bonus disc with 2002 Rhino re-release 4 Get Happy!! (1980) 5 Almost Blue (1981) 6 Trust (1981) 7 Imperial Bedroom (1982) 8 Punch The Clock (1983) 9 Goodbye Cruel World (1984) 10 Blood & Chocolate (1986) 11 King Of America (1986) 12 Spike (1989) 13 Mighty Like A Rose (1991) 14 The Juliet Letters (1993) 15 Brutal Youth (1994) 16 Kojak Variety (1995) 17 All This Useless Beauty (1996) 18 When I Was Cruel (2001) 19 North (2003) 20 The Delivery Man (2004) 21 My Flame Burns Blue (2006) 22 Momofuku (2008) 23 Other Songs

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[edit] My Aim Is True (1977)

1. Welcome To The Working Week
2. Miracle Man
3. No Dancing
4. Blame It On Cain
5. Alison
6. Sneaky Feelings
7. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
8. Less Than Zero
9. Mystery Dance
10. Pay It Back
11. I'm Not Angry
12. Waiting For The End Of The World
13. Watching The Detectives

1. Radio Sweetheart
2. Stranger In The House
3. Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver)
4. Mystery Dance
5. Cheap Reward
6. Jump Up
7. Wave A White Flag
8. Blame It On Cain
9. Poison Moon

1. No Action (early version)
2. Living In Paradise (early version)
3. Radio Sweetheart
4. Stranger In The House
5. I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself (Live)
6. Less Than Zero (Dallas Version)
7. Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver)
8. Mystery Dance (Honky Tonk Demo)
9. Cheap Reward (Honky Tonk Demo)
10. Jump Up (Honky Tonk Demo)
11. Wave A White Flag (Honky Tonk Demo)
12. Blame It On Cain (Honky Tonk Demo)
13. Poison Moon (Honky Tonk Demo)

[edit] This Year's Model (1978)

1. No Action
2. This Year's Girl
3. The Beat
4. Pump It Up
5. Little Triggers
6. You Belong To Me
7. Hand In Hand
8. Lip Service
9. Living In Paradise
10. Lipstick Vogue
11. Radio, Radio

1. Big Tears
2. Crawling To The U.S.A.
3. Running Out Of Angels (demo)
4. Green Shirt (demo)
5. Big Boys (demo)
6. You Belong To Me (Capital Radio Version)
7. Radio, Radio (Capital Radio Version)
8. Neat Neat Neat (Live)
9. Roadette Song (Live)
10. This Year's Girl (Eden Studios version)
11. (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea (Basing Street Studios version)
12. Stranger In The House (BBC version)

[edit] Armed Forces (1979)

1. Accidents Will Happen
2. Senior Service
3. Oliver's Army
4. Big Boys
5. Green Shirt
6. Party Girl
7. Goon Squad
8. Busy Bodies
9. Moods For Moderns
10. Chemistry Class
11. Two Little Hitlers
12. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding

[edit] Bonus disc with 2002 Rhino re-release

1. Tiny Steps
2. Busy Bodies (alt version)
3. Talking In The Dark
4. Big Boys (alt version)
5. Clean Money
6. Wednesday Week
7. My Funny Valentine
8. Accidents Will Happen (Live)
9. Mystery Dance (Live)
10. Goon Squad (Live)
11. Party Girl (Live)
12. Stranger In The House (Live)
13. Alison (Live)
14. Lipstick Vogue (Live)
15. Watching The Detectives (Live)
16. You Belong To Me (Live)
17. Chemistry Class (Live)

[edit] Get Happy!! (1980)

1. Love For Tender
2. Opportunity
3. The Imposter
4. Secondary Modern
5. King Horse
6. Possession
7. Men Called Uncle
8. Clowntime Is Over
9. New Amsterdam
10. High Fidelity
11. I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down
12. Black And White World
13. 5ive Gears In Reverse
14. B Movie
15. Motel Matches
16. Human Touch
17. Beaten To The Punch
18. Temptation
19. I Stand Accused
20. Riot Act

[edit] Almost Blue (1981)

1. Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?
2. Sweet Dreams
3. Success
4. I'm Your Toy
5. Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down
6. Brown To Blue
7. Good Year For The Roses
8. Sittin' And Thinkin'
9. Color Of The Blues
10. Too Far Gone
11. Honey Hush
12. How Much I Lied

[edit] Trust (1981)

1. Clubland
2. Lovers Walk
3. You'll Never Be A Man
4. Pretty Words
5. Strict Time
6. Luxembourg
7. Watch Your Step
8. New Lace Sleeves
9. From A Whisper To A Scream
10. Different Finger
11. White Knuckles
12. Shot With His Own Gun
13. Fish 'N' Chip Paper
14. Big Sister's Clothes

[edit] Imperial Bedroom (1982)

1. Beyond Belief
2. Tears Before Bedtime
3. Shabby Doll
4. The Long Honeymoon
5. Man Out Of Time
6. Almost Blue
7. ... And In Every Home
8. The Loved Ones
9. Human Hands
10. Kid About It
11. Little Savage
12. Boy With A Problem
13. Pidgin English
14. You Little Fool
15. Town Cryer

[edit] Punch The Clock (1983)

1. Let Them All Talk
2. Everyday I Write The Book
3. The Greatest Thing
4. The Element Within Her
5. Love Went Mad
6. Shipbuilding
7. TKO (Boxing Day)
8. Charm School
9. The Invisible Man
10. Mouth Almighty
11. King Of Thieves
12. Pills And Soap
13. The World And His Wife

[edit] Goodbye Cruel World (1984)

1. The Only Flame In Town
2. Home Truth
3. Room With No Number
4. Inch By Inch
5. Worthless Thing
6. Love Field
7. I Wanna Be Loved
8. The Comedians
9. Joe Porterhouse
10. Sour Milk-Cow Blues
11. The Great Unknown
12. The Deportees Club
13. Peace In Our Time

[edit] Blood & Chocolate (1986)

1. Uncomplicated
2. I Hope You're Happy Now
3. Tokyo Storm Warning
4. Home Is Anywhere You Hang Your Head
5. I Want You
6. Honey, Are You Straight Or Are You Blind?
7. Blue Chair
8. Battered Old Bird
9. Crimes Of Paris
10. Poor Napoleon
11. Next Time Round

1. Seven Day Weekend (with Jimmy Cliff)
2. Forgive Her Anything
3. Blue Chair (Single version)
4. Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo
5. American Without Tears #2 (Twilight version)
6. A Town Called Big Nothing (Really Big Nothing)

[edit] King Of America (1986)

1. Brilliant Mistake
2. Lovable
3. Our Little Angel
4. Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
5. Glitter Gulch
6. Indoor Fireworks
7. Little Palaces
8. I'll Wear It Proudly
9. American Without Tears
10. Eisenhower Blues
11. Poisoned Rose
12. The Big Light
13. Jack Of All Parades
14. Suit Of Lights
15. Sleep Of The Just

[edit] Spike (1989)

1. ...This Town...
2. Let Him Dangle
3. Deep Dark Truthful Mirror
4. Veronica
5. God's Comic
6. Chewing Gum
7. Tramp the Dirt Down
8. Stalin Malone
9. Satellite
10. Pads, Paws And Claws
11. Baby Plays Around
12. Miss Macbeth
13. Any King's Shilling
14. Coal-Train Robberies
15. Last Boat Leaving

[edit] Mighty Like A Rose (1991)

1. The Other Side Of Summer
2. Hurry Down Doomsday (The Bugs Are Taking Over)
3. How To Be Dumb
4. All Grown Up
5. Invasion Hit Parade
6. Harpies Bizarre
7. After The Fall
8. Georgie And Her Rival
9. So Like Candy
10. Interlude: Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 2
11. Playboy To A Man
12. Sweet Pear
13. Broken
14. Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 4

[edit] The Juliet Letters (1993)

1. Deliver Us
2. For Other Eyes
3. Swine
4. Expert Rites
5. Dead Letter
6. I Almost Had A Weakness
7. Why?
8. Who Do You Think You Are?
9. Taking My Life In Your Hands
10. This Offer Is Unrepeatable
11. Dear Sweet Filthy World
12. The Letter Home
13. Jacksons, Monk And Rowe
14. This Sad Burlesque
15. Romeo's Seance
16. I Thought I'd Write To Juliet
17. Last Post
18. The First To Leave
19. Damnation's Cellar
20. The Birds Will Still Be Singing

[edit] Brutal Youth (1994)

1. Pony St.
2. Kinder Murder
3. 13 Steps Lead Down
4. This Is Hell
5. Clown Strike
6. You Tripped At Every Step
7. Still Too Soon To Know
8. 20% Amnesia
9. Sulky Girl
10. London's Brilliant Parade
11. My Science Fiction Twin
12. Rocking Horse Road
13. Just About Glad
14. All The Rage
15. Favourite Hour

[edit] Kojak Variety (1995)

1. Strange
2. Hidden Charms
3. Remove This Doubt
4. I Threw It All Away
5. Leave My Kitten Alone
6. Everybody's Crying Mercy
7. I've Been Wrong Before
8. Bama Lama Bama Loo
9. Must You Throw Dirt In My Face
10. Pouring Water On A Drowning Man
11. The Very Thought Of You
12. Payday
13. Please Stay
14. Running Out Of Fools
15. Days

[edit] All This Useless Beauty (1996)

1. The Other End (Of The Telescope)
2. Little Atoms
3. All This Useless Beauty
4. Complicated Shadows
5. Why Can't A Man Stand Alone?
6. Distorted Angel
7. Shallow Grave
8. Poor Fractured Atlas
9. Starting To Come To Me
10. You Bowed Down
11. It's Time
12. I Want To Vanish

[edit] When I Was Cruel (2001)

1. 45
2. Spooky Girlfriend
3. Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution)
4. When I Was Cruel No. 2
5. Soul For Hire
6. 15 Petals
7. Tart
8. Dust 2...
9. Dissolve
10. Alibi
11. ... Dust
12. Daddy Can I Turn This?
13. My Little Blue Window
14. Episode Of Blonde
15. Radio Silence
16. Smile (Japanese bonus track)

[edit] North (2003)

1. You Left Me In The Dark
2. Someone Took The Words Away
3. When Did I Stop Dreaming?
4. You Turned To Me
5. Fallen
6. When It Sings
7. Still
8. Let Me Tell You About Her
9. Can You Be True?
10. When Green Eyes Turn Blue
11. I'm In The Mood Again

[edit] The Delivery Man (2004)

1. Button My Lip
2. Country Darkness
3. There's A Story In Your Voice
4. Either Side Of The Same Town
5. Bedlam
6. The Delivery Man
7. Monkey To Man
8. Nothing Clings Like Ivy
9. The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love
10. Heart Shaped Bruise
11. She's Pulling Out The Pin (vinyl pressings, UK CD, and Deluxe Edition only)
12. Needle Time
13. The Judgement
14. The Scarlet Tide

1. The Monkey
2. Country Darkness
3. Needle Time
4. The Scarlet Tide
5. In Another Room
6. The Delivery Man
7. Dark End of the Street

[edit] My Flame Burns Blue (2006)

1. Hora Decubitus
2. Favourite Hour
3. That's How You Got Killed Before
4. Upon A Veil Of Midnight Blue
5. Clubland
6. Almost Blue
7. Speak Darkly, My Angel
8. Almost Ideal Eyes
9. Can You Be True?
10. Put Away Forbidden Playthings
11. Episode of Blonde
12. My Flame Burns Blue (Blood Count)
13. Watching The Detectives
14. God Give Me Strength

[edit] Momofuku (2008)

1. No Hiding Place
2. American Gangster Time
3. Turpentine
4. Harry Worth
5. Drum And Bone
6. Flutter And Wow
7. Stella Hurt
8. Mr. Feathers
9. My Three Sons
10. Song With Rose
11. Pardon Me Madam, My Name Is Eve
12. Go Away

[edit] Other Songs

1. Adrian
2. All These Things
3. Ascension Day
4. Baby It's You
5. Back On My Feet
6. Basement Kiss
7. Beautiful
8. Big Sister
9. Black Sails In The Sunset
10. Bright Blue Times
11. Brilliant Disguise
12. Broken Promise Land
13. Burnt Sugar Is So Bitter
14. Come Away, Death
15. Cry Cry Cry
16. Darling,you Know I Wouldn't Lie
17. Deep Dead Blue
18. Deportee
19. Dirty Rotten Shame
20. Don't Be Careless Love
21. Dr. Luther's Assistant
22. End Of The Rainbow
23. For The Stars
24. Freedom For The Stallion
25. From Head To Toe
26. Get Yourself Another Fool
27. Getting Mighty Crowded
28. Ghost Train
29. Gigi
30. Girls Talk
31. Gloomy Sunday
32. Green Song
33. He's Got You
34. Heathen Town
35. Hidden Shame
36. Hoover Factory
37. I Can't Get Started
38. I Dreamed Of My Old Lover
39. I Throw My Toys Around
40. I Turn Around
41. Impatience
42. Imperial Bedroom
43. International Echo
44. It Tears Me Up
45. Just A Curio
46. Just A Memory
47. King Of Confidence
48. Lesson In Cruelty
49. Life Shrinks
50. Little Goody Two Shoes
51. Long Journey Home
52. Lost In The Stars
53. Love For Sale
54. Lovers That Never Were
55. Mischievous Ghost
56. Miss Mary
57. Mistress & Maid
58. My Brave Face
59. My Dark Life
60. My Mood Swings
61. My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You
62. Mystery Dance(Acoustic W/ Extra Verse)
63. Nearer To You
64. Night Time
65. No Wonder
66. North
67. O, Mistress Mine
68. On Your Way Down
69. Party Party
70. Psycho
71. Punishing Kiss
72. Put Your Big Toe In The Milk Of Human Kindness
73. Really Mystified
74. Rope
75. Sad About Girls
76. Seconds Of Pleasure
77. Shadow & Jimmy
78. Shamed Into Love
79. Shatterproof
80. She
81. Shoes Without Heels
82. Sittin And Thinkin
83. Six-Fingered Man
84. Sleepless Nights
85. So Young
86. Speak Darkly My Angel
87. St Stephen's Day Murders
88. Suffering Face
89. Sunday's Best
90. Suspect My Tears
91. Tears, Tears And More Tears
92. That Day Is Done
93. The Bridge I Burned
94. The Days Take Care Of Everything
95. The Flirting Kind
96. The Greatest Love
97. The King Of The Unknown Sea
98. The Night Before Larry Was Stretched
99. The Only Daddy That'll
100. The People's Limousine
101. The River In Reverse
102. The Sharpest Thorn
103. The Stamping Ground
104. The Unfailing Welcome To The Voice
105. The World Of Broken Hearts
106. There Won't Be Anymore
107. They'll Never Take Her Love From Me
108. Tommy's Coming Home
109. Too Blue
110. Town Where Time Stood Still
111. Turning The Town Red
112. Twenty-Five Fingers
113. Twenty-Five To Twelve
114. Unwanted Number
115. Walking On Thin Ice
116. Weeper's Dream
117. Weird Nightmare
118. What Do I Do Now?
119. When I Was Cruel
120. When That I Was & A Little Tiny Boy
121. Where Is The Love
122. Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?
123. Withered And Died
124. Wonder Woman
125. You Stole My Bell
126. You Want Her Too
127. Your Angel Steps Out Of Heaven
128. Your Mind Is On Vacation

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