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|album_name = Almost Blue | |album_name = Almost Blue | ||
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|length = 32:42 (original LP)<br>64:04 (1994 reissue)<br>32:42 + 76:06 (2004 reissue) | |length = 32:42 (original LP)<br>64:04 (1994 reissue)<br>32:42 + 76:06 (2004 reissue) | ||
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[[image:photocoverdetail.jpg|336px|right|thumb|Photo by [[Keith Morris]].]] | |||
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==Tracks== | ==Tracks== | ||
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| writing_credits = yes | | writing_credits = yes | ||
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| length4 = 3:24 | | length4 = 3:24 | ||
| title5 = [[Honey Hush]] | | title5 = [[Honey Hush]] | ||
| writer5 = [[Big Joe Turner]] | | writer5 = [[Big Joe Turner|Lou Willie Turner]] | ||
| length5 = 2:11 | | length5 = 2:11 | ||
| title6 = [[How Much I Lied]] | | title6 = [[How Much I Lied]] | ||
| writer6 = [[Gram Parsons]], [[Pam Rifkin]] | | writer6 = [[Gram Parsons]], [[David Rivkin|Pam Rifkin]] | ||
| length6 = 2:48 | | length6 = 2:48 | ||
}}<br> | }}<br> | ||
==Credits== | ==Credits== | ||
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{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" | |||
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*[[Elvis Costello]] - vocals, guitar | |||
*[[Steve Nieve]] - piano, organ | |||
: | *[[Bruce Thomas]] - bass | ||
*[[Pete Thomas]] - drums | |||
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< | *[[John McFee]] - lead guitar, pedal steel | ||
*[[Tommy Millar]] - fiddle | |||
*[[Nashville Edition]] - background vocals | |||
*[[Billy Sherrill]] - producer | |||
|}</div> | |||
==Almost Blue (1994 Rykodisc/Demon edition)== | ==Almost Blue (1994 Rykodisc/Demon edition)== | ||
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{{ | |||
| writing_credits = yes | | writing_credits = yes | ||
| title1 = [[Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?]] | | title1 = [[Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?]] | ||
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| length10 = 3:26 | | length10 = 3:26 | ||
| title11 = [[Honey Hush]] | | title11 = [[Honey Hush]] | ||
| writer11 = [[Big Joe Turner]] | | writer11 = [[Big Joe Turner|Lou Willie Turner]] | ||
| length11 = 2:13 | | length11 = 2:13 | ||
| title12 = [[How Much I Lied]] | | title12 = [[How Much I Lied]] | ||
| writer12 = [[Gram Parsons]], [[Pam Rifkin]] | | writer12 = [[Gram Parsons]], [[David Rivkin|Pam Rifkin]] | ||
| length12 = 2:45 | | length12 = 2:45 | ||
| title13 = [[He's Got You]] | | title13 = [[He's Got You]] | ||
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| title17 = [[Honey Hush]] | | title17 = [[Honey Hush]] | ||
| note17 = Live | | note17 = Live | ||
| writer17 = [[Big Joe Turner]] | | writer17 = [[Big Joe Turner|Lou Willie Turner]] | ||
| length17 = 2:21 | | length17 = 2:21 | ||
| title18 = [[Psycho]] | | title18 = [[Psycho]] | ||
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==Almost Blue (2004 Rhino/Edsel edition)== | ==Almost Blue (2004 Rhino/Edsel edition)== | ||
{{ | {{tracklist30 | ||
| writing_credits = yes | | writing_credits = yes | ||
| headline = Disc 1: '''Almost Blue''' | | headline = Disc 1: '''Almost Blue''' | ||
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| length10 = 3:24 | | length10 = 3:24 | ||
| title11 = [[Honey Hush]] | | title11 = [[Honey Hush]] | ||
| writer11 = [[Big Joe Turner]] | | writer11 = [[Big Joe Turner|Lou Willie Turner]] | ||
| length11 = 2:11 | | length11 = 2:11 | ||
| title12 = [[How Much I Lied]] | | title12 = [[How Much I Lied]] | ||
| writer12 = [[Gram Parsons]], [[Pam Rifkin]] | | writer12 = [[Gram Parsons]], [[David Rivkin|Pam Rifkin]] | ||
| length12 = 2:48 | | length12 = 2:48 | ||
}}<br> | }}<br> | ||
{{ | {{tracklist30 | ||
| writing_credits = yes | | writing_credits = yes | ||
| headline = Disc 2: '''Bonus Disc''' | | headline = Disc 2: '''Bonus Disc''' | ||
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| title26 = [[Honey Hush]] | | title26 = [[Honey Hush]] | ||
| note26 = Live | | note26 = Live | ||
| writer26 = [[Big Joe Turner]] | | writer26 = [[Big Joe Turner|Lou Willie Turner]] | ||
| length26 = 2:28 | | length26 = 2:28 | ||
| title27 = [[I'm Your Toy]] | | title27 = [[I'm Your Toy]] | ||
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| writer27 = [[Chris Ethridge]], [[Gram Parsons]] | | writer27 = [[Chris Ethridge]], [[Gram Parsons]] | ||
| length27 = 4:01 | | length27 = 4:01 | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Internal links== | |||
*[[Almost Blue lyrics|Lyrics]] | |||
*[[Almost Blue (1994) liner notes|Liner notes (1994)]] | |||
*[[Almost Blue (2004) liner notes|Liner notes (2004)]] | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
{{ | *[http://www.allmusic.com/album/almost-blue-mw0000653809 Allmusic] {{-}} [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almost_Blue Wikipedia] | ||
*[http://www.discogs.com/Elvis-Costello-And-The-Attractions-Almost-Blue/master/42880 Discogs] | |||
*[http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/244693 musik-sammler.de] {{-}} [http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/238109 musik-sammler.de (2)] | |||
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[[Category:Rhino reissues]] | [[Category:Rhino reissues]] | ||
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Revision as of 01:43, 14 June 2013
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Almost Blue | |
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Released | October 1981 |
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Recorded | May 18-29, 1981, CBS Studio A, Nashville |
Producer | Billy Sherrill |
Length | 32:42 (original LP) 64:04 (1994 reissue) 32:42 + 76:06 (2004 reissue) |
Tracks
Side one | |||||||||
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Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)? | Hank Williams | 1:35 | ||||||
2. | Sweet Dreams | Don Gibson | 2:56 | ||||||
3. | Success | Johnny Mullins | 2:38 | ||||||
4. | I'm Your Toy | Chris Ethridge, Gram Parsons | 3:20 | ||||||
5. | Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down | Merle Haggard | 2:06 | ||||||
6. | Brown To Blue | G. Jones, V. Franks, J. Mathis | 2:37 |
Side two | |||||||||
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Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | Good Year For The Roses | Jerry Chesnut | 3:06 | ||||||
2. | Sittin' And Thinkin' | Charlie Rich | 3:00 | ||||||
3. | Colour Of The Blues | Lawton Williams, George Jones | 2:18 | ||||||
4. | Too Far Gone | Billy Sherrill | 3:24 | ||||||
5. | Honey Hush | Lou Willie Turner | 2:11 | ||||||
6. | How Much I Lied | Gram Parsons, Pam Rifkin | 2:48 |
Credits
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Almost Blue (1994 Rykodisc/Demon edition)
Almost Blue (2004 Rhino/Edsel edition)
Disc 1: Almost Blue | |||||||||
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Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)? | Hank Williams | 1:35 | ||||||
2. | Sweet Dreams | Don Gibson | 2:56 | ||||||
3. | Success | Johnny Mullins | 2:38 | ||||||
4. | I'm Your Toy | Chris Ethridge, Gram Parsons | 3:20 | ||||||
5. | Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down | Merle Haggard | 2:06 | ||||||
6. | Brown To Blue | G. Jones, V. Franks, J. Mathis | 2:37 | ||||||
7. | Good Year For The Roses | Jerry Chesnut | 3:06 | ||||||
8. | Sittin' And Thinkin' | Charlie Rich | 3:00 | ||||||
9. | Colour Of The Blues | Lawton Williams, George Jones | 2:18 | ||||||
10. | Too Far Gone | Billy Sherrill | 3:24 | ||||||
11. | Honey Hush | Lou Willie Turner | 2:11 | ||||||
12. | How Much I Lied | Gram Parsons, Pam Rifkin | 2:48 |