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==Credits== | ==Credits== | ||
* Musicians: | * Musicians: | ||
: | :[[Elvis Costello]] - [[Singers|vocals]], [[Guitarists|electric, acoustic & slide guitars]], [[Keyboardists|celesta]] on "All This Useless Beauty", [[Bassists|second bass]] on "Shallow Grave", [[Keyboardists|bridge keyboards]] on "You Bowed Down" | ||
: | :[[The Attractions]]: | ||
:: | ::[[Steve Nieve]] - [[Keyboardists|piano]], [[Keyboardists|keyboards]], drum programming & sequencing | ||
:: | ::[[Bruce Thomas]] - [[Bassists|bass]] | ||
:: | ::[[Pete Thomas]] - [[Drummers|drums]], [[Percussionists|percussion]], [[Guitarists|acoustic guitar]] on "You Bowed Down" | ||
:[[Pete Whyman]] - [[Clarinet players|bass clarinet]] on "All This Useless Beauty" & "I Want To Vanish" | |||
:[[Roy Babbington]] - [[Bassists|double bass]] on "All This Useless Beauty" & "I Want To Vanish" | |||
:[[Matt MacManus]] - rhythm research on "It's Time" | |||
:[[The Brodsky Quartet]]: | |||
::[[Michael Thomas]] - [[Violinists|violin]] on "I Want To Vanish" | |||
::[[Ian Belton]] - [[Violinists|violin]] on "I Want To Vanish" | |||
::[[Paul Cassidy]] - [[Viola players|viola]] on "I Want To Vanish" | |||
::[[Jacqueline Thomas]] - [[Cellists|cello]] on "I Want To Vanish" | |||
:[[Ruth Causey]] - Bb clarinet on "I Want To Vanish" | |||
==All This Useless Beauty (2001 Rhino edition)== | ==All This Useless Beauty (2001 Rhino edition)== | ||
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{{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| writing_credits = yes | | writing_credits = yes | ||
| headline = Disc 1: | | headline = Disc 1: All This Useless Beauty (48:20) | ||
| title1 = [[The Other End (Of The Telescope)|The Other End Of The Telescope]] | | title1 = [[The Other End (Of The Telescope)|The Other End Of The Telescope]] | ||
| writer1 = [[D.P.A. MacManus]], [[Aimee Mann]] | | writer1 = [[D.P.A. MacManus]], [[Aimee Mann]] | ||
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{{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| writing_credits = yes | | writing_credits = yes | ||
| headline = Disc 2: | | headline = Disc 2: Bonus Disc (68:14) | ||
| title1 = [[Almost Ideal Eyes]] | | title1 = [[Almost Ideal Eyes]] | ||
| writer1 = [[Elvis Costello]] | | writer1 = [[Elvis Costello]] | ||
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==Original discography pages== | ==Original discography pages== | ||
* | * [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub.htm Home Page discography page] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_a01.htm A01] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_a02.htm A02] {{-}} | ||
* [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s01.htm | * [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s01.htm Singles: S01] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s02.htm S02] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s03.htm S03] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s04.htm S04] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s05.htm S05] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s06.htm S06] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s07.htm S07] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s08.htm S08] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s09.htm S09] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/atub/atub_info_s10.htm S10] | ||
==Reviews== | ==Reviews== | ||
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==Internal links== | ==Internal links== | ||
* | * [[Lyrics: All This Useless Beauty|Lyrics]] {{-}} [[Liner Notes: All This Useless Beauty|Liner Notes]] {{-}} [[Album Images: All This Useless Beauty|Album Images]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.geocities.com/ned3705/atub.html Elvis Costello | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_This_Useless_Beauty Wikipedia] / [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:28j4eay24xa7 AMG] / [http://www.geocities.com/ned3705/atub.html Elvis Costello Reissues: All This Useless Beauty] | ||
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[[Category:Edsel]] | [[Category:Edsel]] | ||
[[Category:Rhino reissues]] | [[Category:Rhino reissues]] | ||
Revision as of 18:51, 4 May 2009
| All This Useless Beauty | |
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| Released | 1996-05-13 (UK) 1996-05-14 (US/Canada) 1996-05-25 (Japan) 2001-08-21 (US 2CD reissue) 2001-09-03 (UK 2CD reissue) |
|---|---|
| Recorded | August-September 1995 Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin February 1996 Westside Studios, London |
| Producer | Geoff Emerick & Elvis Costello |
| Label | Warner Bros. (1996) Rhino (2001) |
| Length | 48:20 |
Tracks
| Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Other End Of The Telescope | D.P.A. MacManus, Aimee Mann | 4:06 |
| 2. | Little Atoms | D.P.A. MacManus | 3:56 |
| 3. | All This Useless Beauty | Elvis Costello | 4:37 |
| 4. | Complicated Shadows | D.P.A. MacManus | 4:43 |
| 5. | Why Can't A Man Stand Alone? | Elvis Costello | 3:16 |
| 6. | Distorted Angel | D.P.A. MacManus | 4:31 |
| 7. | Shallow Grave | Paul McCartney, D.P.A. MacManus | 2:00 |
| 8. | Poor Fractured Atlas | Elvis Costello | 3:57 |
| 9. | Starting To Come To Me | D.P.A. MacManus | 2:43 |
| 10. | You Bowed Down | Elvis Costello | 4:53 |
| 11. | It's Time | Elvis Costello | 5:57 |
| 12. | I Want To Vanish | Elvis Costello | 3:13 |
Credits
- Musicians:
- Elvis Costello - vocals, electric, acoustic & slide guitars, celesta on "All This Useless Beauty", second bass on "Shallow Grave", bridge keyboards on "You Bowed Down"
- The Attractions:
- Steve Nieve - piano, keyboards, drum programming & sequencing
- Bruce Thomas - bass
- Pete Thomas - drums, percussion, acoustic guitar on "You Bowed Down"
- Pete Whyman - bass clarinet on "All This Useless Beauty" & "I Want To Vanish"
- Roy Babbington - double bass on "All This Useless Beauty" & "I Want To Vanish"
- Matt MacManus - rhythm research on "It's Time"
- The Brodsky Quartet:
- Michael Thomas - violin on "I Want To Vanish"
- Ian Belton - violin on "I Want To Vanish"
- Paul Cassidy - viola on "I Want To Vanish"
- Jacqueline Thomas - cello on "I Want To Vanish"
- Ruth Causey - Bb clarinet on "I Want To Vanish"
All This Useless Beauty (2001 Rhino edition)
| Disc 1: All This Useless Beauty (48:20) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | The Other End Of The Telescope | D.P.A. MacManus, Aimee Mann | 4:06 | ||||||
| 2. | Little Atoms | D.P.A. MacManus | 3:56 | ||||||
| 3. | All This Useless Beauty | Elvis Costello | 4:37 | ||||||
| 4. | Complicated Shadows | D.P.A. MacManus | 4:43 | ||||||
| 5. | Why Can't A Man Stand Alone? | Elvis Costello | 3:16 | ||||||
| 6. | Distorted Angel | D.P.A. MacManus | 4:31 | ||||||
| 7. | Shallow Grave | Paul McCartney, D.P.A. MacManus | 2:00 | ||||||
| 8. | Poor Fractured Atlas | Elvis Costello | 3:57 | ||||||
| 9. | Starting To Come To Me | D.P.A. MacManus | 2:43 | ||||||
| 10. | You Bowed Down | Elvis Costello | 4:53 | ||||||
| 11. | It's Time | Elvis Costello | 5:57 | ||||||
| 12. | I Want To Vanish | Elvis Costello | 3:13 | ||||||
| Disc 2: Bonus Disc (68:14) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | Almost Ideal Eyes | Elvis Costello | 4:19 | ||||||
| 2. | My Dark Life (with Brian Eno) | Elvis Costello | 6:19 | ||||||
| 3. | That Day Is Done (with The Fairfield Four) | Paul McCartney, D.P.A. MacManus | 5:08 | ||||||
| 4. | What Do I Do Now? | Louise Wener | 4:26 | ||||||
| 5. | The Bridge I Burned | Elvis Costello | 5:19 | ||||||
| 6. | It's Time (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 3:58 | ||||||
| 7. | Complicated Shadows (Demo) | D.P.A. MacManus | 2:24 | ||||||
| 8. | You Bowed Down (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 4:18 | ||||||
| 9. | Mistress And Maid (Demo) | Paul McCartney, D.P.A. MacManus | 2:17 | ||||||
| 10. | Distorted Angel (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 2:31 | ||||||
| 11. | World's Great Optimist (Demo) | Elvis Costello, Aimee Mann | 2:32 | ||||||
| 12. | The Only Flame In Town (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 4:11 | ||||||
| 13. | The Comedians (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 3:05 | ||||||
| 14. | The Days Take Care Of Everything (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 3:55 | ||||||
| 15. | Hidden Shame (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 3:56 | ||||||
| 16. | Why Can't A Man Stand Alone (Demo) | Elvis Costello | 2:58 | ||||||
| 17. | Distorted Angel (Tricky Remix) | D.P.A. MacManus | 5:35 | ||||||
Original discography pages
- Home Page discography page • A01 • A02 •
- Singles: S01 • S02 • S03 • S04 • S05 • S06 • S07 • S08 • S09 • S10
