Elvis Costello discography

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Elvis Costello discography
Elvis Costello 15 June 2005.jpg
Costello performing at Glastonbury, 2005
Studio albums33
EPs2
Live albums6
Compilation albums17
Tribute albums6
Singles62
Box sets4

The discography of the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello includes 33 studio albums, 6 live albums, 17 compilation albums, 6 tribute albums, 2 extended plays, 62 singles and 4 box sets. This page distinguishes between United States and United Kingdom release dates and record labels. Of note are the reissue series, Costello's back catalogue having undergone reissue three times by three different companies.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitleArtist creditChart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1] [2]
AUS
[3] [4]
CAN
[5] [6]
IRL
[7]
JPN
[8] [9]
NLD
[10]
NOR
[11]
NZ
[12]
SPA
[13]
SWE
[14]
[15]
SWI
[16]
US
[17] [18]
1977 My Aim Is True Elvis Costello [A] 142524285321432
1978 This Year's Model
  • Released: 17 March 1978
  • Label: Radar/Columbia
Elvis Costello and the Attractions4262191415111030
1979 Armed Forces
  • Released: 5 January 1979
  • Label: Radar/Columbia
2985131291110
1980 Get Happy!!
  • Released: 15 February 1980
  • Label: F-Beat/Columbia
2252434119611
1981 Trust
  • Released: 23 January 1981
  • Label: F-Beat/Columbia
971132817828
Almost Blue
  • Released: 23 October 1981
  • Label: F-Beat/Columbia
750211750
1982 Imperial Bedroom
  • Released: 2 July 1982
  • Label: F-Beat/Columbia
649274518373030
1983 Punch the Clock
  • Released: 5 August 1983
  • Label: F-Beat/Columbia
3222627186924
1984 Goodbye Cruel World
  • Released: 18 June 1984
  • Label: F-Beat/Columbia
10535652322035
1986 King of America
  • Released: 21 February 1986
  • Label: Demon/Columbia
The Costello Show featuring the Attractions and Confederates1167494140211239
Blood & Chocolate
  • Released: 15 September 1986
  • Label: Demon/Columbia
Elvis Costello and the Attractions1679192684
1989 Spike Elvis Costello526516119341332
1991 Mighty Like a Rose
  • Released: 14 May 1991
  • Label: Warner Bros.
5374439471138233555
G.B.H.
  • Released: July 1991
  • Label: Demon
Richard Harvey & Elvis Costello
1993 The Juliet Letters
  • Released: 19 January 1993
  • Label: Warner Bros.
Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet 18106673954125
1994 Brutal Youth
  • Released: 8 March 1994
  • Label: Warner Bros.
Elvis Costello25528305448144034
1995 Kojak Variety
  • Released: 9 May 1995
  • Label: Warner Bros.
2110258607423102
Jake's Progress
  • Released: 6 November 1995
  • Label: Demon/Rykodisc
Richard Harvey and Elvis Costello
1996 All This Useless Beauty
  • Released: 14 May 1996
  • Label: Warner Bros.
Elvis Costello and the Attractions2898287783382453
1998 Painted from Memory Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach 322658693329381878
2001 For the Stars Anne Sofie von Otter Meets Elvis Costello67803325
2002 When I Was Cruel
  • Released: 23 April 2002
  • Label: Island
Elvis Costello1734153417565820
2003 North
  • Released: 23 September 2003
  • Label: Deutsche Grammophon
44722656252557
2004 The Delivery Man Elvis Costello and the Imposters738910065345840
Il Sogno
  • Released: 21 September 2004
  • Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Elvis Costello [B]
2006 The River in Reverse Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint 97111613140103
2008 Momofuku
  • Released: 22 April 2008
  • Label: Lost Highway
Elvis Costello and the Imposters112983459
2009 Secret, Profane & Sugarcane Elvis Costello71731382884513
2010 National Ransom
  • Released: 25 October 2010
  • Label: Hear Music/Universal
71158691168639
2013 Wise Up Ghost Elvis Costello and the Roots 2840303526661216
2018 Look Now [21]
  • Released: 12 October 2018
  • Label: Concord
Elvis Costello and the Imposters1462333517403746
2020 Hey Clockface
  • Released: 30 October 2020
  • Label: Concord
Elvis Costello3917488
2022 The Boy Named If
  • Released: 14 January 2022
  • Label: EMI
Elvis Costello and the Imposters615200
2024 The Coward Brothers The Coward Brothers

Live albums

YearTitleChart position
US
[17]
1978 Live at the El Mocambo
  • Date: 1978 (Promotional Release) / 12 October 1993 (Re-issue) / 29 September 2009 (Re-issue)
  • Label: Columbia (Canada) (1978) / Rykodisc (1993) / Hip-O (2009)
1995 Deep Dead Blue
1996 Costello & Nieve
  • Date: 3 December 1996
  • Label: Warner Bros.
2006 My Flame Burns Blue
  • Date: 28 February 2006
  • Label: Deutsche Grammophon
188
2010 Live at Hollywood High
  • Date: 12 January 2010
  • Label: Hip-O
2012 The Return of the Spectacular Spinning Songbook
  • Date: 2 April 2012
  • Label: Universal Music Enterprises

Compilation albums

YearTitleChart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[2]
AUS
[4]
IRL
[7]
NZ
[12]
US
[17]
1980 Taking Liberties (US only)
  • Date: November 1980
  • Label: Columbia
28
Ten Bloody Marys & Ten How's Your Fathers (UK only)
  • Date: 7 November 1980
  • Label: F-Beat
1985The Man – The Best of Elvis Costello
  • Date: April 1985
  • Label: Demon
815231
The Best of Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  • Label: Columbia
116
1987 Out of Our Idiot (UK only)
  • Date: 4 December 1987
  • Label: Demon
1989 Girls Girls Girls
  • Date: October 1989
  • Label: Demon/Columbia
67
1990The Best of Elvis Costello and the Attractions
1994 The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions 1977–86
  • Date: 25 October 1994
  • Label: Rykodisc/Demon
57124
1997 Extreme Honey
  • Date: 21 October 1997
  • Label: Warner Bros.
1999 The Very Best of Elvis Costello 4168
2002 Cruel Smile
  • Date: 1 October 2002
  • Label: Universal Music Group
180
2007 The Best of Elvis Costello: The First 10 Years
  • Date: 1 May 2007
  • Label: Hip-O
68110
Rock and Roll Music
  • Date: 1 May 2007
  • Label: Hip-O
2010Pomp & Pout: The Universal Years
  • Date: 24 August 2010
  • Label: Hip-O
2012In Motion Pictures
  • Date: 19 November 2012
  • Label: Universal Music Group
2015Unfaithful Music and Soundtrack Album
  • Date: 23 October 2015
  • Label: Universal Music Group
96
2023 The Songs of Bacharach & Costello
(with Burt Bacharach)
  • Date: 3 March 2023
  • Label: Universal Music Group

Box sets

YearTitle
1993 2½ Years
  • Date: 15 October 1993
  • Label: Rykodisc
2003Singles, Volume 1(UK only)
  • Date: 27 October 2003
  • Label: Edsel
Singles, Volume 2(UK only)
  • Date: 27 October 2003
  • Label: Edsel
Singles, Volume 3(UK only)
  • Date: 27 October 2003
  • Label: Edsel
2020Armed Forces: Super Deluxe Edition (vinyl & digital only)
  • Date: 6 November 2020
  • Label: Universal
2024King of America & Other Realms(CD only) [22]
  • Date: 1 November 2024
  • Label: Universal

EPs

YearTitleChart positionNotes
UK
[2]
IRL
[23]
1989Baby Plays Around6527solo
2010 National Ransack solo
2018 Regarde Maintenant with the Imposters
2019Pursewith the Imposters [24]
2022 The Resurrection of Rust with the Imposters and Allan Mayes [25]

Singles

The following is a list of all Costello's commercially available singles. The key for the Artist Credit below is as follows:

  • Elvis Costello – (EC);
  • Elvis Costello & the Attractions – (EC+ATT);
  • Elvis Costello & George Jones – (EC+GJ);
  • Elvis Costello & the Attractions with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – (EC+ATT+RPO);
  • The Imposter – (IMP);
  • The Costello Show – (TCS);
  • The MacManus Gang – (TMG),
  • The Coward Brothers – (TCB);
  • Jimmy Cliff & Elvis Costello & the Attractions – (JC+EC+ATT);
  • Elvis Costello & the Brodsky Quartet – (EC+BQ);
  • Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach – (EC+BB);
  • Elvis Costello & The Imposters – (EC+IMP)
  • The Lupotones (Vocal refrain by Elvis Costello) – (LUP)
  • Elvis Costello & The Roots – (EC+ROOTS)
  • Elvis Costello & Joker Out – (EC+ JO)
YearTitleArtist creditChart positionNotesAlbum
UK
[2]
AUS
[4]
CAN
[26]
IRL
[23]
NZ
[12]
US
[27]
[28]
US
AAA

[29]
US MSR
[30]
US Alt
[31]
1977"Less Than Zero"ECMy Aim Is True
"Alison"
"(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes"
"Watching the Detectives"153560108Did not appear on UK editions of My Aim Is True.
1978"(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea"EC+ATT169312Did not appear on US editions of This Year's Model.This Year's Model
"This Year's Girl"US release only
"Pump It Up"2455
"Stranger in the House"EC+GJPackaged with the first 1,000 copies of This Year's Model. [32] My Very Special Guests
"Radio Radio"EC+ATT2993Did not appear on UK editions of This Year's Model.This Year's Model
"(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding" b/w /"My Funny Valentine" (non-album track)Cover single given out free at a Valentine's Day concert. [33] Also, it didn't appear on UK editions of Armed Forces.Armed Forces
"Talking in the Dark" b/w "Wednesday Week"Christmas single given out free at concerts. [34] Non-album single
1979"Oliver's Army"224425Armed Forces
"Accidents Will Happen"28101
1980"I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down"414Get Happy!!
"High Fidelity"30
"New Amsterdam"EC36 The Attractions played on almost all of Costello's singles from 1978 to 1984. But Costello did all the instruments on "New Amsterdam". [35]
"Clubland"EC+ATT60Trust
1981"From a Whisper to a Scream"46
"Watch Your Step"US release only
"Good Year for the Roses"6345Almost Blue
"Sweet Dreams"42
1982"I'm Your Toy" b/w "Cry, Cry, Cry" and "Wondering" (non-album tracks, EC+ATT)EC+ATT+RPO51
"You Little Fool"EC+ATT52Imperial Bedroom
"Man Out of Time"58
"From Head to Toe" b/w "The World of Broken Hearts" [36] 43Non-album single
"Party Party"48 Party Party Soundtrack
1983"Pills and Soap"IMP16Punch the Clock
"Everyday I Write the Book"EC+ATT28404023203633
"Let Them All Talk" b/w "The Flirting Kind" (non-album track)59
1984"Peace in Our Time" b/w "Withered and Die" (non-album track)IMP48Goodbye Cruel World
"I Wanna Be Loved" / "Turning the Town Red" (non-album track)EC+ATT2511"I Wanna Be Loved" / "Turning the Town Red" was tracked as a double A-side in the UK, with both sides charting.  "Turning The Town Red" did not initially appear on ''Goodbye Cruel World'', although it has been added as a bonus track to some CD reissues of this album.
"The Only Flame in Town"715644
1985"Green Shirt"68The Man – The Best of Elvis Costello
"The People's Limousine" b/w "They'll Never Take Her Love from Me"TCBNon-album single
1986"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"TCS33812238King of America
"Seven-Day Weekend" (with Jimmy Cliff)JC+EC+ATT Club Paradise
"Lovable"TCSUS release onlyKing of America
"Tokyo Storm Warning" b/w "Black Sails in the Sunset"EC+ATT73Blood and Chocolate
"I Want You"79
1987"Blue Chair"EC94
"A Town Called Big Nothing"TMGNon-album single
1989"Veronica"EC312764221619101Spike
"...This Town..."123414
1991"The Other Side of Summer"439672401Mighty Like a Rose
"So Like Candy"129
1993"Jacksons, Monk & Rowe"EC+BQ73The Juliet Letters
1994"Sulky Girl"EC22162Although the Attractions played on "Sulky Girl" and "13 Steps Lead Down", these tracks were credited simply to Elvis Costello.Brutal Youth
"13 Steps Lead Down"591371156
"You Tripped at Every Step"EC+ATT83
"London's Brilliant Parade"48
1996"It's Time"58All This Useless Beauty
"Little Atoms"95
"The Other End of the Telescope"96
"Distorted Angel"
"All This Useless Beauty"96
"You Bowed Down"8US release only
1999"Toledo"EC+BB72Painted from Memory
"She"EC19 Notting Hill: Music from the Motion Picture
2002"Tear Off Your Own Head (It's a Doll Revolution)"EC5811The backing musicians on "Tear Off Your Own Head" and "45" were Steve Nieve, Davey Faragher, and Pete Thomas, later to be collectively billed as "The Imposters". However, these releases are credited solely to Costello. When I Was Cruel
"45"92
2004"Monkey to Man"EC+IMP10The Delivery Man
2005"Brilliant Mistake"EC"Brilliant Mistake" was released as a UK single in 2005, 19 years after the track first appeared on the album King of America. Though the album was credited to The Costello Show, the single release was credited to Elvis Costello.King of America
2008"No Hiding Place"EC+IMP26Momofuku
"Go Away"
2009"Complicated Shadows"EC15Secret, Profane & Sugarcane
2010"A Slow Drag with Josephine"LUP"A Slow Drag With Josephine" was issued as a limited edition 78 rpm 10" single.  For this single release, the design conceit was to emulate the look of a real 1930s 78 rpm single, and accordingly the artist credit on the label was given as "The Lupotones (Vocal refrain by Elvis Costello)" National Ransom
"Jimmie Standing in the Rain""Jimmie Standing in the Rain" was issued as a limited edition 78 rpm 10" single.  For this single release, the design conceit was to emulate the look of a real 1930s 78 rpm single, and accordingly the artist credit on the label was given as "The Lupotones (Vocal refrain by Elvis Costello)"
2013"Walk Us Uptown"EC+ROOTS Wise Up Ghost
2017"Bright Blue Times"IMPNon-album singles
"American Tune" b/w "Lucky Dog" [37]
2018"Someone Else's Heart"EC
"Unwanted Number"EC+IMP8 Look Now
"Under Lime"
2020"No Flag"EC39 Hey Clockface
"Hetty O'Hara Confidential"
"We Are All Cowards Now"
"Hey Clockface / How Can You Face Me?"
"Newspaper Pane"
2021"Magnificent Hurt"EC+IMP10100The Boy Named If
2023"New Wave"EC+ JONon-album single

Contributions

Studio

YearTitleAlbumNotes
1979"Crawling to the U.S.A." Americathon solo
1984"Walking on Thin Ice" Every Man Has a Woman solo Yoko Ono cover
"Really Mystified"Sometimes a Great Notionsolo Merseybeats cover
1986"Seven-Day Weekend" Club Paradise with Jimmy Cliff and the Attractions
"The End of the Rainbow"It's a Live-In Worldsolo Richard Thompson cover
1987"Big Nothing" Straight to Hell as The Macmanus Gang, later released as the single "A Town Called Big Nothing"
1991"Ship of Fools" Deadicated solo Grateful Dead cover
"Mischievous Ghost"Bringing It All Back Home [38] with Mary Coughlan
1992"May 17th"Ferrington Guitarssolo, some sources say 1993
1994"Sally Sue Brown"Adios Amigo: A Tribute to Arthur Alexandersolo Arthur Alexander cover
"But Not for Me" The Glory of Gershwin solo George & Ira Gershwin cover
"Full Force Gale" No Prima Donna: The Songs of Van Morrison solo Van Morrison cover
1996"My Dark Life" Songs in the Key of X with Brian Eno
"The Night Before Larry Was Stretched"Common Groundsolo traditional cover
"What Do I Do Now?"Volume 17: Fifth Birthday Bumper Bonanza!solo
1997"Lost in the Stars" September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill Maxwell Anderson & Kurt Weill cover
1998"Long Journey Home (Anthem)"Long Journey Homewith Anúna
"My Mood Swings" The Big Lebowski solo
1999"She" Notting Hill solo Charles Aznavour cover
"I'll Never Fall in Love Again" Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Burt Bacharach & Hal David cover with Bacharach
"Sleepless Nights" Return of the Grievous Angel: A Tribute to Gram Parson solo Gram Parsons cover
2000"La Paloma"La Paloma #4 Sebastián Iradier cover with Patric Catani & Sir John Henry
"You Stole My Bell"The Family Mansolo
2001"Egypt"Labour of Love: The Music of Nick Lowe [39] solo Nick Lowe cover
2004"Let's Misbehave" De-Lovely solo Cole Porter cover
2006"Little Boxes" Weeds: Volume 2 solo Malvina Reynolds cover
2007"Edith and the Kingpin" A Tribute to Joni Mitchell solo Joni Mitchell cover
"Ring of Fire" Anchored in Love: A Tribute to June Carter Cash solo Johnny Cash cover
"Beautiful" House M.D. solo Christina Aguilera cover
2010"Kiss Like Your Kiss"True Bloodwith Lucinda Williams
2012"License to Kill" Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan solo Bob Dylan cover
"Quiet About It"Quiet About It: A Tribute to Jesse Winchester [40] solo Jesse Winchester cover
2013"It Had to Be You" Boardwalk Empire Volume 2: Music from the HBO Original Series solo Isham Jones & Gus Kahn cover
2014"I Surrender Dear" Boardwalk Empire Volume 3: Music from the HBO Original Series solo Harry Barris & Gordon Clifford cover
2016"Back Stabbers"Vinyl: The Essentials – Best of Season 1solo O'Jays cover
2018"I'll Still Love You" Forever Words solo song based on poetry by Johnny Cash
2021"Maud Gone Wrong"Songs from Quarantine: Vol. 1 [41] solo
2022"And Your Bird Can Sing/The Birds Will Be Singing"For the Birds, Vol II [42] solo cover medley

Live/alternate takes

YearTitleAlbumNotes
1977"Less Than Zero" A Bunch of Stiff Records (UK only)
  • Date: 1 April 1977
alternate mix
1978"I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself" and "Miracle Man" Live Stiffs Live live with the Attractions
1991"Days" Until the End of the World later re-recorded for Kojak Variety
1994"Deep Dark Truthful Mirror" The Unplugged Collection, Volume One live with the Rude 5
2006"The Butcher's Boy" and "Ommie Wise Part 1 & 2 (What Lewis Did Last...)The Harry Smith Project: Anthology of American Folk Musiclive with various artists
2015"Please Mr. Kennedy" and "Which Side Are You On?"Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of "Inside Llewyn Davis"live with various artists

Other work

YearTitleArtist creditChart positions
UK
[2]
NLD
[10]
NOR
[11]
SWE
[14]
1993 Now Ain't the Time for Your Tears by Wendy James – all songs composed by Elvis Costello43
1997 Terror & Magnificence John Harle featuring Elvis Costello, Sarah Leonard, and Andy Sheppard
2005 Piano Jazz: McPartland/Costello
  • Label: Jazz Alliance
Marian McPartland with guest Elvis Costello

Guest appearances

YearTitleTrack(s)
1989 A Black & White Night Live by Roy Orbison various songs
1991 The Bells of Dublin by the Chieftains "St. Stephen's Day Murders"
1992Weird Nightmare: Meditations on Mingusby Hal Willner "Weird Nightmare"
1998 The Rugrats Movie by various artists"I Throw My Toys Around" by No Doubt
1999 The Sweetest Punch by Bill Frisell various songs
2001Songs from a History of Britainby John Harle
2008 Acid Tongue by Jenny Lewis "Carpetbaggers"
2009Sheffield Streetsby Amy Allison "Monsters of the Id"
2022Now & Foreverby Rita Wilson "Fire" [43]

Remixes

Albums

YearTitleNotes
2021 Spanish Model Spanish-language remix [44]

EPs

YearTitleNotes
2021La Face de Pendule à CoucouFrench-language remix [45]

with the New Basement Tapes

YearTitle
2014 Lost on the River: The New Basement Tapes

Notes

  1. Some reissues of This Year's Model are credited to Elvis Costello and the Attractions.
  2. Elvis Costello is the composer of this orchestral score for ballet. The work is performed by the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas.

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 122/3. ISBN   1-904994-10-5.
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.Note: This reference gives Australian albums and singles information. It is used for chart peak positions as the early albums were released before ARIA regulated the Australian charts itself (1988).
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  34. Gimarc, George (2005). Punk Diary: The Ultimate Trainspotter's Guide to Underground Rock, 1970–1982. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN   978-0-87930-848-3.
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  38. O'Connor, Nuala (2001). Bringing it All Back Home: The Influence of Irish Music at Home and Overseas. Merlin. ISBN   978-1-903582-03-9.
  39. Michael Paoletta, ed. (6 October 2001). "Reviews & Previews". Billboard. p. 18.
  40. "Quiet About It: A Tribute To Jesse Winchester – Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  41. "Rodney Crowell and various artists – Songs from Quarantine Volume 1". theafterword.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
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  43. "Jackson Browne, Elvis Costello among stars featured on Rita Wilson's 'Now & Forever: Duets' album". 97.7 The River. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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