The Very Best of Elvis Costello
Compilation by Elvis Costello
Released 1999
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1(What’s So Funny ’Bout) Peace, Love & UnderstandingElvis Costello & The Attractions3:324.2 ★
- 2Oliver’s ArmyElvis Costello & The Attractions2:574.4 ★
- 3Watching the Detectives3:434.2 ★
- 4Alison3:213.9 ★
- 5(I Don’t Want to Go to) ChelseaElvis Costello & The Attractions3:074.0 ★
- 6Accidents Will HappenElvis Costello & The Attractions3:014.0 ★
- 7Pump It UpElvis Costello & The Attractions3:134.6 ★
- 8I Can’t Stand Up for Falling DownElvis Costello & The Attractions2:064.5 ★
- 9Radio RadioElvis Costello & The Attractions3:065.0 ★
- 10ClublandElvis Costello & The Attractions3:434.0 ★
- 11Good Year for the Roses3:054.2 ★
- 12Man Out of TimeElvis Costello & The Attractions5:253.5 ★
- 13I Wanna Be LovedElvis Costello & The Attractions4:462.0 ★
- 14Everyday I Write the BookElvis Costello & The Attractions3:524.0 ★
- 15Brilliant MistakeThe Costello Show feat. His Confederates3:413.5 ★
- 16The Other Side of Summer3:534.5 ★
- 17Tokyo Storm WarningElvis Costello & The Attractions6:234.5 ★
- 18Sulky GirlElvis Costello & The Attractions5:043.5 ★
- 19So Like Candy4:353.0 ★
- 20Veronica3:074.6 ★
- 21She3:082.5 ★
- CD 2
- 1Big TearsElvis Costello & The Attractions3:103.5 ★
- 2Beyond BeliefElvis Costello & The Attractions2:333.5 ★
- 3Lipstick VogueElvis Costello & The Attractions3:314.5 ★
- 4Green ShirtElvis Costello & The Attractions2:443.8 ★
- 5Pills and Soap3:434.0 ★
- 6Tramp the Dirt Down5:412.0 ★
- 7ShipbuildingElvis Costello & The Attractions4:513.2 ★
- 8High FidelityElvis Costello & The Attractions2:284.4 ★
- 9New Lace SleevesElvis Costello & The Attractions3:473.0 ★
- 10(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes2:463.6 ★
- 11Talking in the DarkElvis Costello & The Attractions1:574.0 ★
- 12New Amsterdam2:134.0 ★
- 13I Hope You’re Happy NowElvis Costello & The Attractions3:075.0 ★
- 14Riot ActElvis Costello & The Attractions3:343.0 ★
- 15My Funny Valentine1:295.0 ★
- 16Indoor FireworksThe Costello Show feat. His Confederates4:094.0 ★
- 17Almost BlueElvis Costello & The Attractions2:492.0 ★
- 18I Want YouElvis Costello & The Attractions6:433.1 ★
- 19God Give Me StrengthElvis Costello with Burt Bacharach6:103.0 ★
- 20That Day Is DoneThe Fairfield Four feat. Elvis Costello5:102.0 ★
- 21I Want to VanishElvis Costello & Steve Nieve feat. Brodsky Quartet3:142.0 ★
More by Elvis Costello
Release credits
- background vocals [14]
- producer [2.7, 1.13-14]
- electric bass guitar [3]
- piano [20], piano spinet [20]
- producer [11]
- strings [21]
- bass [1.17, 2.13, 2.18], bass guitar [2.4, 2.7, 1.1-2, 1.6, 1.13-14, 1.18]
- grand piano [19], producer [19]
- flugelhorn [19]
- solo [7], trumpet [7]
- drums (drum set) [19]
- instrument [21]
- producer [1.13-14, 2.7]
- producer [18]
- piano [21]
- vibraphone [19]
- guitar [19]
- drum machine [5], electric guitar [20], guitar [1.1-4, 1.6, 1.14, 1.17-18, 2.4, 2.7, 2.10, 2.13, 2.18], guitar family [13], lead vocals [2.5, 2.7, 2.13, 2.18, 2.20, 1.11, 1.13-14, 1.17, 1.20], performer [7, 12], phonographic copyright [3, 7, 12], producer [1.18, 2.15], vocal [1.1-4, 1.6, 1.18, 1.21, 2.4, 2.10, 2.19]
- vibraphone [21]
- mix [21], recording [21]
- mix [21], producer [2.2, 2.17, 1.12]
- conductor [21]
- vocal [13]
- vocal [20]
- vocal [20]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- vocal [20]
- background vocals [1.4, 2.10], electric bass guitar [1.4, 2.10]
- guitar [1.4, 2.10]
- assistant [18]
- mix [21]
- arranger [21]
- assistant [18]
- editor [21], engineer [20], mix [20]
- task [2.16, 1.15]
- piano [20]
- alto flute [19]
- flugelhorn [19]
- performing orchestra [21]
- glockenspiel [20], timpani [20]
- drums (drum set) [1.4, 2.10]
- chamberlin [20], electric piano [20], producer [18]
- acoustic guitar [18], background vocals [1.4, 2.10], producer [2.3-4, 2.8, 2.10, 2.14, 1.1-4, 1.6-10]
- drums (drum set) [21]
- assistant [21]
- bass guitar [20]
- drums (drum set) [1.1-2, 1.6, 1.13-14, 1.17-18, 2.4, 2.7, 2.13, 2.18], percussion [18]
- keyboard [19]
- vocal [20]
- mix [20], recording [20]
- associate [10], engineer [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.6]
- background vocals [1.4, 2.10], organ [2.10, 1.4], piano [1.4, 2.10]
- recording [21]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- harmonium [18], keyboard [2.7, 1.13-14], organ [1.1-3, 1.6, 1.18, 2.4], piano [1.1-3, 1.6, 1.18, 2.4-5], synthesizer [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.6]
- mix [18], recording [18]
- performer [7, 12]
- bass guitar [21]
- producer [21]
- acoustic guitar [20], producer [1.15, 2.16]
- bass [19]
- vocal [20]
Issues
T1999
T1999
T1999
T1999
T1999
T17 April 2001





