Bootleg: Transmission Impossible

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Transmission Impossible
CD Transmission Impossible BOOT ETTB132 COVER.JPG
Unofficial recordings of
Elvis Costello
ReleasedJuly 28, 2021
RecordedJanuary 30, 1981, Upper Darby, PA,
August 10, 1984, Columbia, Maryland,
April 24, 1989, Mill Valley, California
LabelEat To The Beat
LengthD1 - 82:00
D2 - 79:00
D3 - 74:00
Inlay.
Back and disc 1.
Disc 2 and disc 3.

2021 3-CD bootleg of Elvis Costello & The Attractions, January 30, 1981, Tower Theater, Upper Darby and August 10, 1984, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland; and Elvis Costello and friends, April 24, 1989, Mill Valley, California.


Tracks

Disc 1   Elvis Costello & The Attractions, January 30, 1981, Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA
TitleWriter(s) Length
1. Just A Memory (EC & Steve Nieve)Elvis Costello 2:23
2. Accidents Will Happen  Elvis Costello 2:37
3. Hand In Hand  Elvis Costello 2:15
4. Black Sails In The Sunset  Elvis Costello 3:08
5. The Imposter  Elvis Costello 2:18
6. Watch Your Step  Elvis Costello 3:08
7. This Year's Girl  Elvis Costello 5:28
8. Clowntime Is Over  Elvis Costello 3:58
9. Clubland  Elvis Costello 4:03
10. Big Tears  Elvis Costello 2:56
11. New Lace Sleeves (Martin Belmont joins the band from here onward)Elvis Costello 3:56
12. King Horse  Elvis Costello 4:08
13. Big Sister's Clothes  Elvis Costello 2:31
14. Temptation  Elvis Costello 2:53
15. Luxembourg  Elvis Costello 2:28
16. Secondary Modern  Elvis Costello 2:34
17. High Fidelity  Elvis Costello 2:49
18. He's Got You  Hank Cochran 3:24
19. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?  Nick Lowe 3:27
20. Radio, Radio  Elvis Costello 2:30
21. You Belong To Me  Elvis Costello 2:40
22. Oliver's Army  Elvis Costello 3:00
23. Watching The Detectives (including Master Blaster (Jammin'))Elvis Costello 5:49
24. From A Whisper To A Scream (with Glenn Tilbrook)Elvis Costello 2:57
25. Pump It Up  Elvis Costello 5:06

Disk 2:
1984-08-10
Columbia, MD, Merriweather Post Pavilion

01. Let Them All Talk [3:30]
02. The Greatest Thing [3:09]
03. Mystery Dance [3:06]
04. Shabby Doll [5:17]
05. Girls Talk [3:45]
06. You Belong To Me [2:46]
07. Worthless Thing [4:02]
08. So You Want To Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star [2:23]
09. I Wanna Be Loved [5:38]
10. Sour Milk-Cow Blues [2:50]
11. Watching The Detectives [6:17]
12. Shipbuilding [5:00]
13. Waiting For The End Of The World [3:15]
14. Beyond Belief [3:41]
15. Peace In Our Time [5:39]
16. Everyday I Write The Book [4:20]
17. The Only Flame In Town [3:54]
18. Getting Mighty Crowded [5:11]
19. Pump It Up [5:18]

Disk 3:
1989-04-24
Mill Valley, CA, Sweetwater - Village Music 21st Anniversary concert

01. Accidents Will Happen [2:59]
02. Deep Dark Truthful Mirror [4:36]
03. Mystery Dance [3:14]
04. Poisoned Rose [5:47]
05. God's Comic [10:43]
06. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes [2:45]
07. New Lace Sleeves [3:44]
08. Pads, Paws And Claws [3:04]
09. Radio Sweetheart / Jackie Wilson [5:47]
10. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? [3:54]
11. The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line [4:05]
12. Leave My Kitten Alone [3:30]
13. You Win Again [4:08]
14. Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down [2:49]
15. Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)? [2:08]
16. C.C. Rider [3:53]
17. Turn On Your Lovelight [6:52]


Release info

  • Date: 2021
  • Media: 3xCDR
  • Catalogue number (comments): Eat To The Beat ETTB132

Notes

Quality

  • Disc 1 (Jan. 30, 1981, Upper Darby) is most likely sourced from a Wolfgang's Vault download (possibly 320K MP3).
  • Disc 2 (Aug. 10, 1984, Columbia) is most likely sourced from a Wolfgang's Vault download (possibly 320K MP3).
  • Disc 3 (Apr. 24, 1989, Mill Valley) is most likely sourced from the circulating video or soundboard audio recordings.

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