Discography 2020

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2020

The Proper Years
Bill Kirchen

Man In The Bottom Of The Well (Kirchen/Castle/de Lone) (4:35) - Bill Kirchen & EC

2020-03-03; 2xCD; Last Music Company (US)

Now 100 Hits Country
various artists

Good Year For The Roses (Jerry Chesnut) - EC+A

2020-03-13; 5xCD; Sony Music/Universal CDNNNOW93

No Flag single
Elvis Costello

No Flag (3:57)

2020-06-05; Digital

Hetty O'Hara Confidential single
Elvis Costello

Hetty O'Hara Confidential (4:14)

2020-07-10; Digital

Surrender To The Rhythm: The London Pub Rock Scene Of The Seventies
various artists

Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver) (3:39) - Flip City

Radio Sweetheart (2:29) - EC

2020-07-17; 3xCD; Grapefruit CRSEG074T (UK)
2020-__-__; 3xCD; Grapefruit MSIG 1397-9 (Japan)

Waxworks - The Best Of The Proper Years
Bill Kirchen

Man In The Bottom Of The Well (Kirchen/Castle/de Lone) (4:35) - Bill Kirchen & EC

2020-07-24; LP; Last Music Company LMLP208 (US)

We Are All Cowards Now single
Elvis Costello

We Are All Cowards Now (3:36)

2020-08-14; Digital

We Are All Cowards Now / Phonographic Memory single
Elvis Costello

We Are All Cowards Now (3:36)

Phonographic Memory (4:05)

2020-08-28; Digital

Two weeks after the original release of We Are All Cowards Now as a digital single, it was re-released with a new b-side.

Shut Him Down single
Michael Leonhart Orchestra feat. Elvis Costello, Chris Potter & JSWISS

Shut Him Down (EC/Leonhart/Caldwell/O'Malley) (4:05)

2020-09-22; Digital

The John Harle Collection
John Harle

Shipbuilding (live) (EC/Langer) (5:31) - John Harle & EC

Flow My Teares (live) (John Dowland) (6:07) - John Harle & EC

Without Love (live) (Harle/Sidney) (7:48) - John Harle & EC

The Rocky Road (live) (Traditional/Gavan) (2:59) - John Harle & EC

2020-10-23; 20xCD; Sospiro SOSJHC100120
2020-11-19; Digital

Recorded 1996-11-09 at London's Royal Festival Hall.
The digital release presents this set as 20 separate albums. The EC tracks appear on The John Harle Collection Vol. 11: Shipbuilding.

Hey Clockface
Elvis Costello

Revolution #49 (2:41)

No Flag (3:56)

They're Not Laughing At Me Now (4:26)

Newspaper Pane (EC/Leonhart/Frisell) (4:10)

I Do (Zula's Song) (3:49)

We Are All Cowards Now (3:36)

Hey Clockface / How Can You Face Me? (EC / Razaf/Waller) (2:56)

The Whirlwind (3:17)

Hetty O'Hara Confidential (4:14)

The Last Confession Of Vivian Whip (EC/Nieve/Teodori) (2:59)

What Is It That I Need That I Don't Already Have? (3:46)

Radio Is Everything (EC/Leonhart/Frisell/Cline) (4:25)

I Can't Say Her Name (2:57)

Byline (2:40)

Phonographic Memory (4:05) - bonus track on Japan CD

2020-10-30; 2xLP; Concord
2020-10-30; CD; Concord
2020-10-30; CD; Concord UCCO 1224 (Japan)

The track Hey Clockface / How Can You Face Me? was released digitally in advance of the album on 2020-09-11. Earlier digital releases of No Flag, Hetty O'Hara Confidential, and We Are All Cowards Now preceded the album announcement and were presented as standalone singles.