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

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