The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions

Tracklist

• 1
  Alison

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:24
  3.9 ★
• 2
  Watching the Detectives

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:46
  4.2 ★
• 3
  (I Don’t Want to Go to) Chelsea

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:10
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Pump It Up

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:16
  4.6 ★
• 5
  Radio Radio

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:07
  5.0 ★
• 6
  (What’s So Funny ’Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:34
  4.2 ★
• 7
  Oliver’s Army

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:00
  4.4 ★
• 8
  Accidents Will Happen

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:03
  4.0 ★
• 9
  I Can’t Stand Up (for Falling Down)

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  2:08
  4.5 ★
• 10
  New Amsterdam

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  2:14
  4.0 ★
• 11
  High Fidelity

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  2:29
  4.4 ★
• 12
  Clubland

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:45
  4.0 ★
• 13
  Watch Your Step

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:00
  3.5 ★
• 14
  Good Year for the Roses

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:10
  4.2 ★
• 15
  Beyond Belief

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  2:35
  3.5 ★
• 16
  Man Out of Time

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  5:29
  3.5 ★
• 17
  Everyday I Write the Book

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:55
  4.0 ★
• 18
  Shipbuilding

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  4:53
  3.2 ★
• 19
  Love Field

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:28
  3.0 ★
• 20
  Brilliant Mistake

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  3:44
  3.5 ★
• 21
  Indoor Fireworks

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  4:10
  4.0 ★
• 22
  I Want You

  Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  6:40
  3.1 ★

More by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Spanish Model

Spanish Model 2021

All This Useless Beauty

All This Useless Beauty 1996

Blood & Chocolate

Blood & Chocolate 1986

Goodbye Cruel World

Goodbye Cruel World 1984

Punch the Clock

Punch the Clock 1983

Imperial Bedroom

Imperial Bedroom 1982

Release credits

• Afrodiziak
  background vocals [17]
• Alan Winstanley
  producer [17-18]
• Andrew Bodnar
  electric bass guitar [2]
• Billy Sherrill
  producer [14]
• Bruce Thomas
  bass [22], bass guitar [6-8, 17-19]
• Chet Baker
  solo [18], trumpet [18]
• Clive Langer
  producer [17-18]
• Colin Fairley
  producer [22]
• Elvis Costello
  guitar [1-2, 6-8, 17-18, 22], guitar family [19], lead vocals [14, 17-19, 22], performer [4, 16], phonographic copyright [2, 4, 16], vocal [1-2, 6-8]
• Geoff Emerick
  producer [15-16]
• John Ciambotti
  background vocals [1], electric bass guitar [1]
• John McFee
  guitar [1]
• Larry Kalman Hirsch
  task [20-21]
• Micky Shine
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Nick Lowe
  acoustic guitar [22], background vocals [1], producer [1-2, 4-9, 11-13]
• Pete Thomas
  drums (drum set) [6-8, 17-19, 22]
• Roger Bechirian
  associate [12-13], engineer [6-8]
• Sean Hopper
  background vocals [1], organ [1], piano [1]
• Steve Goulding
  drums (drum set) [2]
• Steve Nieve
  keyboard [17-19], organ [2, 6-8], piano [2, 6-8], synthesizer [6-8]
• The Attractions
  performer [4, 16]
• T‐Bone Burnett
  producer [20-21]
• Show all credits (22)

Issues

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  The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions

  CD
  25 October 1994
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  The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions

  CD
  25 October 1994
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  The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions 1977–86

  CD (club edition)
  25 October 1994
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  The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions

  CD
  1994