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|rowspan=3|'''Side A''':<br>[[Everyday I Write The Book]] [3:56]<br>'''Side B''':<br>[[Heathen Town]] [3:11]<br>
|rowspan=6|'''Side A''':<br>[[Everyday I Write The Book]] [3:56]<br>'''Side B''':<br>[[Heathen Town]] [3:11]<br>
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| F-Beat ZB-68082
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|'''Side A''':<br>[[Everyday I Write The Book]] [3:56]<br>'''Side B''':<br>[[Heathen Town]] [3:11]<br>[[Night Time]] [2:56]<br>
|'''Side A''':<br>[[Everyday I Write The Book]] [3:56]<br>'''Side B''':<br>[[Heathen Town]] [3:11]<br>[[Night Time]] [2:56]<br>
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==Artwork==
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'''7" UK F-Beat XX 32'''<br />
'''7" UK F-Beat XX 32'''<br />
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'''7" USA COLUMBIA 38-04045'''<br />
'''7" USA COLUMBIA 38-04045'''<br />
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'''7" Spain F-Beat ZB-68082 PROMO'''<br />
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'''7" Australia F-Beat 104162'''<br />
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'''7" Mexico, promo, Musart MI 30970'''<br />
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<small>Images with thanks to [[Stephen Tomlinson]]</small><br>
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'''12" UK F-Beat  XX32T'''<br />
'''12" UK F-Beat  XX32T'''<br />
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'''12" UK F-Beat  XX32T (remix)'''<br />
'''12" UK F-Beat  XX32T (remix)'''<br />
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'''12" USA Columbia 44-04115'''<br />
'''12" USA Columbia 44-04115'''<br />
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'''12" USA Columbia 44-04115 PROMO'''<br />
'''12" USA Columbia 44-04115 PROMO'''<br />
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'''5" CD UK EDSEL XX 32'''<br />
'''5" CD UK EDSEL XX 32'''<br />
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==Credits==
==Credits==
*[[Everyday I Write The Book]] & [[Heathen Town]]:
*[[Everyday I Write The Book]] & [[Heathen Town]]:
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==Charts==
==Charts==
[[Image:EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK CLIPPING.JPG|thumb|250px|right|Everyday I Write The Book LYRIC clipping]]
* #28 (UK)
* #28 (UK)
* #36 (US)
* #36 (US)
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* The second pressing of the UK 12" has a slightly longer remix of the title track (which is not the same as the US 'special club' version). Some (but not all) of the covers carried a sticker saying "EXTENDED REMIX 4:52". The covers of both UK 12" versions are identical.
* The second pressing of the UK 12" has a slightly longer remix of the title track (which is not the same as the US 'special club' version). Some (but not all) of the covers carried a sticker saying "EXTENDED REMIX 4:52". The covers of both UK 12" versions are identical.
* The "special club version" of [[Everyday I Write The Book]] was remixed by John "Jellybean" Benitez and engineered by John "Tokes" Potoker.
* The "special club version" of [[Everyday I Write The Book]] was remixed by John "Jellybean" Benitez and engineered by John "Tokes" Potoker.
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| [[Image:Everyday I Write The Book US 7" single front sleeve.jpg|300px|thumb|none|US 7" single (front sleeve), 1983]]
| [[Image:Everyday I Write The Book US 12" single front sleeve with sticker.jpg|300px|thumb|none|US 12" single (front sleeve with sticker), 1983]]
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==Internal links==

Latest revision as of 21:53, 30 September 2023


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Tracks Release date Media Catalog number Comments
Side A:
Everyday I Write The Book [3:56]
Side B:
Heathen Town [3:11]
 1983-07-01 7" F-Beat XX32 UK, ps
1983-07-__ 7" Columbia 38-04045 US, ps
1983-__-__ 7" F-Beat ZB-68082 Spain, ps
1983-__-__ 7" F-Beat ZB-68082 Germany, ps
1983-__-__ 7" F-Beat 104162 Australia, ps
1983-__-__ 7" Musart MI 30970 Mexico, promo, ps
Side A:
Everyday I Write The Book [3:56]
Side B:
Heathen Town [3:11]
Night Time [2:56]
 1983-07-01 12" F-Beat XX 32T UK, ps
Side A:
Everyday I Write The Book (Extended Remix) [4:52]
Side B:
Heathen Town [3:11]
Night Time [2:56]
 1983-07-__ 12" F-Beat XX 32T RE MIX UK ps
Side A:
Everyday I Write The Book (Special Club Version) [5:05]
Everyday I Write The Book (Instrumental) [3:41]
Side B:
Heathen Town [3:11]
Night Time [2:56]
 1983-08-__ 12" Columbia 44-04115 US, ps; also issued as promo
01. Everyday I Write The Book [3:56]
02. Heathen Town [3:11]
03. Night Time [2:56]
04. Everyday I Write The Book (Extended Mix) [4:52]
05. Everyday I Write The Book (Special Club Version) [5:05]
06. Everyday I Write The Book (Instrumental) [3:41]
 2003-10-27 5" CD Edsel XX 32 UK, available only in Singles, Volume 3 box set

Artwork

7" UK F-Beat XX 32
EIWTB UK FRONT.JPG EIWTB UK BACK.JPG EIWTB UK A.JPG EIWTB UK B.JPG

7" USA COLUMBIA 38-04045
EIWTB USA FRONT.JPG EIWTB USA BACK.JPG EIWTB USA A.JPG EIWTB USA B.JPG

7" USA COLUMBIA PROMO 38-04045 PROMO
Images to follow

7" Canada COLUMBIA 38-04045
38 04045 A SIDE CANADA.JPG 38 04045 B SIDE CANADA.JPG

7" Spain F-Beat ZB-68082
EVERYDAY SPAIN FRONT.JPG EVERYDAY SPAIN BACK.JPG EVERYDAY SPAIN A SIDE.JPG EVERYDAY SPAIN B SIDE.JPG

7" Spain F-Beat ZB-68082 PROMO
EIWTB SPAIN PROMO FRONT.JPG EIWTB SPAIN PROMO BACK.JPG EIWTB SPAIN PROMO A.JPG EIWTB SPAIN PROMO B.JPG

7" Germany F-Beat ZB-68082
EVERYDAY GERMAN FRONT.JPG EVERDAY GERMAN BACK.JPG EVERYDAY GERMAN A SIDE.JPG EVERYDAY GERMAN B SIDE.JPG EVERYDAY GERMAN PRESS INSERT.JPG

7" Australia F-Beat 104162
EIWTB AUSTRALIA FRONT.JPG EIWTB AUSTRALIA BACK.JPG EIWTB AUSTRALIA A.JPG EIWTB AUSTRALIA B.JPG

7" Australia RCA 104162
EIWTB AUSTRALIA FRONT.JPG EIWTB AUSTRALIA BACK.JPG EIWTB AUSTRALIA RCA A.JPG EIWTB AUSTRALIA RCA B.JPG

7" Mexico, promo, Musart MI 30970
EVERYDAY I WRITE MEXICO PROMO MI 30970 FRONT.jpg EVERYDAY I WRITE MEXICO PROMO MI 30970 BACK.jpg EVERYDAY I WRITE MEXICO PROMO MI 30970 A-SIDE.jpg EVERYDAY I WRITE MEXICO PROMO MI 30970 B-SIDE.jpg
Images with thanks to Stephen Tomlinson

12" UK F-Beat XX32T
Everyday I Write The Book UK 12" single front sleeve.jpg

12" UK F-Beat XX32T (remix)
12 XX32T UK FRONT.JPG 12 XX32T UK BACK.JPG 12 XX32T UK A.JPG 12 XX32T UK B.JPG

12" USA Columbia 44-04115
12 44 04115 USA FRONT.JPG 12 44 04115 USA BACK.JPG 12 44 04115 USA A.JPG 12 44 04115 USA B.JPG

12" USA Columbia 44-04115 PROMO
Everyday I Write The Book US 12" single front sleeve with sticker.jpg

5" CD UK EDSEL XX 32
EIWTB EDSEL FRONT.JPG EIWTB EDSEL BACK.JPG EIWTB EDSEL DISC.JPG

Credits

Performed by: Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Produced by: Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
Performed by: Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Produced by: Elvis Costello

Charts

Everyday I Write The Book LYRIC clipping
  • #28 (UK)
  • #36 (US)
  • This was EC's first US top 40 hit.

Notes

  • The Spanish 7" gives Everyday I Write The Book the translated title "Cada dia escribo el libro."
  • Night Time is an old Escorts number.
  • The second pressing of the UK 12" has a slightly longer remix of the title track (which is not the same as the US 'special club' version). Some (but not all) of the covers carried a sticker saying "EXTENDED REMIX 4:52". The covers of both UK 12" versions are identical.
  • The "special club version" of Everyday I Write The Book was remixed by John "Jellybean" Benitez and engineered by John "Tokes" Potoker.

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