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{{Infobox Album
|album_name  = Out Of Our Idiot
|album_name  = Out Of Our Idiot
|image        = OOOI album cover 300.jpg
|image        = Out Of Our Idiot album cover.jpg
|album_type  = Compilation album
|album_type  = Compilation album
|album_artist = Various artists (EC in various guises)
|album_artist = Various artists (EC in various guises)
|release_info = 1987-12
|release_info = 1987-12
|record_info  = 1979 - 1987
|record_info  = 1979 - 1987
|producer    = [[Nick Lowe]], [[Colin Fairley]], The Mono-Kings, [[Clive Langer]], [[Alan Winstanley]], The Coward Brothers, [[Geoff Emerick]], [[Allen Toussaint]], [[The Imposter (pseudonym)|Imposter]], [[Elvis Costello]], [[Paul "Bassman" Riley]], [[J.Henry Burnett]], [[Larry Hirsch]]
|producer    = [[Nick Lowe]], [[Colin Fairley]], [[The Mono Kings]], [[Clive Langer]], [[Alan Winstanley]], [[The Coward Brothers]], [[Geoff Emerick]], [[Allen Toussaint]], [[The Imposter (pseudonym)|Imposter]], [[Elvis Costello]], [[Paul "Bassman" Riley]], [[T Bone Burnett|J.Henry Burnett]], [[Larry Kalman Hirsch]]
|label        = Demon
|label        = Demon
|length      = x:xx <small>(LP and cassette)</small><br />70:47<small>(CD)</small>
|length      = ??:?? <small>(LP and cassette)</small><br />70:47<small>(CD)</small>
}}
}}
{{xtoc}}{{double image|right|Out Of Our Idiot back.jpg|185|Out Of Our Idiot disc.jpg|145|CD back cover and disc.}}
{{xtoc}}{{double image|right|Out Of Our Idiot booklet.jpg|265|Out Of Our Idiot booklet 2.jpg|65|Booklet.}}




==Tracks==


===LP, MC===
==LP and cassette==
{{tracklist
{{tracklist30
| headline        = Side one
| headline        = Side one
| writing_credits = yes
| writing_credits = yes
| extra_column    = Performer(s)
| extra_column    = Performer(s)
| title1         = [[Seven Day Weekend]]
| title1 = [[Seven Day Weekend]]
| writer1         = [[Jimmy Cliff]] and [[Elvis Costello]]  
| writer1 = [[Jimmy Cliff]] & [[Elvis Costello]]  
| extra1         = [[Jimmy Cliff]], [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]  
| extra1 = [[Jimmy Cliff]], [[Elvis Costello]] & <br>[[The Attractions]]  
| length1         = 2:37
| length1 = 2:37
| title2         = [[Turning The Town Red]]
| title2 = [[Turning The Town Red]]
| writer2         =  
| writer2 = Elvis Costello
| extra2         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| extra2 = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length2         = 3:20
| length2 = 3:20
| title3         = [[Heathen Town]]
| title3 = [[Heathen Town]]
| writer3         =  
| writer3 = Elvis Costello
| extra3         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| extra3 = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length3         = 3:06
| length3 = 3:06
| title4         = [[The People's Limousine]]
| title4 = [[The People's Limousine]]
| writer4         =  
| writer4 = [[Henry Coward|Henry ]] & [[Howard Coward]]
| extra4         = [[The Coward Brothers]]
| extra4 = [[The Coward Brothers]]
| length4         = 3:37
| length4 = 3:37
| title5         = [[So Young]]
| title5 = [[So Young]]
| writer5         = [[Joe Camilleri]], [[Jeff Burstin]] and [[Tony Faehse]]  
| writer5 = [[Joe Camilleri|Camilleri]], [[Jeff Burstin|Burstin]], [[Tony Faehse|Faehse]]  
| extra5         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| extra5 = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length5         = 3:26
| length5 = 3:26
| title6         = [[American Without Tears #2 (Twilight Version)]]
| title6 = [[American Without Tears No. 2 (Twilight Version)|American Without Tears No. 2]]
| writer6         =  
| writer6 = [[Declan MacManus]]
| extra6         = [[Elvis Costello]]
| extra6 = Elvis Costello
| length6         = 3:33
| length6 = 3:33
| title7         = [[Get Yourself Another Fool]] (Idiot mix)
| title7 = [[Get Yourself Another Fool]]
| writer7         = [[Frank Haywood]] and [[Ernest Tucker]]  
| note7  = Idiot mix
| extra7         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| writer7 = [[Frank Haywood|Haywood]], [[Ernest Tucker|Tucker]]  
| length7         = 4:01
| extra7 = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| title8         = [[Walking On Thin Ice]]
| length7 = 4:01
| writer8         = [[Yoko Ono]]
| title8 = [[Walking On Thin Ice]]
| extra8         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| writer8 = [[Yoko Ono]]
| length8         = 3:42
| extra8 = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length8 = 3:42
}}
}}
 
{{tracklist30
 
{{tracklist
| headline        = Side two
| headline        = Side two
| writing_credits = yes
| writing_credits = yes
| extra_column    = Performer(s)
| extra_column    = Performer(s)
| title1         = [[Blue Chair]] (single version)
| title1   = [[Blue Chair]]
| writer1         =  
| note1    = [[Blue Chair#Alternate_versions|single version]]
| extra1         = [[Elvis Costello]]
| writer1 = Declan MacManus
| length1         = 3:38
| extra1   = Elvis Costello
| title2         = [[Baby It's You]]
| length1 = 3:38
| writer2         = [[Burt Bacharach]], [[Mack David]] and [[Barney Williams]]  
| title2   = [[Baby It's You]]
| extra2         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[Nick Lowe]]
| writer2 = [[Burt Bacharach|Bacharach]], [[Mack David|David]], [[Barney Williams|Williams]]  
| length2         = 3:15
| extra2   = Elvis Costello & [[Nick Lowe]]
| title3         = [[From Head To Toe]]  
| length2 = 3:15
| writer3         = [[Smokey Robinson]]
| title3   = [[From Head To Toe]]  
| extra3         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| writer3 = [[Smokey Robinson]]
| length3         = 2:34
| extra3   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| title4         = [[Shoes Without Heels]]
| length3 = 2:34
| writer4         =  
| title4   = [[Shoes Without Heels]]
| extra4         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Confederates]]
| writer4 = Declan MacManus
| length4         = 4:14
| extra4   = Elvis Costello & <br>[[The Confederates]]
| title5         = [[Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo]]
| length4 = 4:14
| writer5         =  
| title5   = [[Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo]]
| extra5         = [[The Costello Show]] with [[The Attractions]]
| writer5 = Declan MacManus
| length5         = 3:21
| extra5   = [[The Costello Show]] with <br>The Attractions
| title6         = [[The Flirting Kind]]
| length5 = 3:21
| writer6         =  
| title6   = [[The Flirting Kind]]
| extra6         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| writer6 = Elvis Costello
| length6         = 2:58
| extra6   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| title7         = [[Black Sails In The Sunset]]
| length6 = 2:58
| writer7         =  
| title7   = [[Black Sails In The Sunset]]
| extra7         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| writer7 = Elvis Costello
| length7         = 3:09
| extra7   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| title8         = [[Imperial Bedroom]]
| length7 = 3:09
| writer8         =  
| title8   = [[Imperial Bedroom (song)|Imperial Bedroom]]
| extra8         = [[Napoleon Dynamite & The Royal Guard]]
| writer8 = Elvis Costello
| length8         = 2:47
| extra8   = [[Napoleon Dynamite & The Royal Guard|Napoleon Dynamite & <br>The Royal Guard]]
| title9         = [[The Stamping Ground]]
| length8 = 2:47
| writer9         =  
| title9   = [[The Stamping Ground]]
| extra9         = [[The Emotional Toothpaste]]
| writer9 = Elvis Costello
| length9         = 3:09
| extra9   = [[The Emotional Toothpaste]]
| length9 = 3:09
}}
}}




 
==CD==
===CD===
{{tracklist30
{{tracklist
| writing_credits = yes
| writing_credits = yes
| extra_column    = Performer(s)
| extra_column    = Performer(s)
| title1         = [[Seven Day Weekend]]
| title1   = [[Seven Day Weekend]]
| writer1         = [[Jimmy Cliff]] and [[Elvis Costello]]  
| writer1 = [[Jimmy Cliff]] & [[Elvis Costello]]  
| extra1         = [[Jimmy Cliff]], [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]  
| extra1   = [[Jimmy Cliff]], [[Elvis Costello]] & <br>[[The Attractions]]  
| length1         = 2:37
| length1 = 2:37
| title2         = [[Turning The Town Red]]
| title2   = [[Turning The Town Red]]
| writer2         =  
| writer2 = Elvis Costello
| extra2         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| extra2   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length2         = 3:20
| length2 = 3:20
| title3         = [[Heathen Town]]
| title3   = [[Heathen Town]]
| writer3         =  
| writer3 = Elvis Costello
| extra3         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| extra3   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length3         = 3:06
| length3 = 3:06
| title4         = [[The People's Limousine]]
| title4   = [[The People's Limousine]]
| writer4         =  
| writer4 = [[Henry Coward|Henry ]] & [[Howard Coward]]
| extra4         = [[The Coward Brothers]]
| extra4   = [[The Coward Brothers]]
| length4         = 3:37
| length4 = 3:37
| title5         = [[So Young]]
| title5   = [[So Young]]
| writer5         = [[Joe Camilleri]], [[Jeff Burstin]] and [[Tony Faehse]]  
| writer5 = [[Joe Camilleri|Camilleri]], [[Jeff Burstin|Burstin]], [[Tony Faehse|Faehse]]  
| extra5         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| extra5   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length5         = 3:26
| length5 = 3:26
| title6         = [[Little Goody Two Shoes]]
| title6   = [[Little Goody Two Shoes]]
| writer6         =  
| writer6 = Elvis Costello
| extra6         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| extra6   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| length6         = 2:27
| length6 = 2:27
| title7         = [[American Without Tears #2 (Twilight Version)]]
| title7   = [[American Without Tears No. 2 (Twilight Version)|American Without Tears No. 2]]
| writer7         =  
| writer7 = [[Declan MacManus]]
| extra7         = [[Elvis Costello]]
| extra7   = Elvis Costello
| length7         = 3:33
| length7 = 3:33
| title8         = [[Get Yourself Another Fool]] (Idiot mix)
| title8   = [[Get Yourself Another Fool]]
| writer8         = [[Frank Haywood]] and [[Ernest Tucker]]  
| note8    = Idiot mix
| extra8         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| writer8 = [[Frank Haywood|Haywood]], [[Ernest Tucker|Tucker]]  
| length8         = 4:01
| extra8   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| title9         = [[Walking On Thin Ice]]
| length8 = 4:01
| writer9         = [[Yoko Ono]]
| title9   = [[Walking On Thin Ice]]
| extra9         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| writer9 = [[Yoko Ono]]
| length9         = 3:42
| extra9   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| title10         = [[Withered And Died]]
| length9 = 3:42
| writer10       = [[Richard Thompson]]
| title10 = [[Withered And Died]]
| extra10         = [[The Imposter]]
| writer10 = [[Richard Thompson]]
| length10       = 3:12
| extra10 = [[The Imposter]]
| title11         = [[Blue Chair]] (single version)
| length10 = 3:12
| writer11       =  
| title11   = [[Blue Chair]]
| extra11         = [[Elvis Costello]]
| note11    = [[Blue Chair#Alternate_versions|single version]]
| length11       = 3:38
| writer11 = Declan MacManus
| title12         = [[Baby It's You]]
| extra11   = Elvis Costello
| writer12       = [[Burt Bacharach]], [[Mack David]] and [[Barney Williams]]  
| length11 = 3:38
| extra12         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[Nick Lowe]]
| title12   = [[Baby It's You]]
| length12       = 3:15
| writer12 = [[Burt Bacharach|Bacharach]], [[Mack David|David]], [[Barney Williams|Williams]]  
| title13         = [[From Head To Toe]]  
| extra12   = Elvis Costello & [[Nick Lowe]]
| writer13       = [[Smokey Robinson]]
| length12 = 3:15
| extra13         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| title13   = [[From Head To Toe]]  
| length13       = 2:34
| writer13 = [[Smokey Robinson]]
| title14         = [[Shoes Without Heels]]
| extra13   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| writer14       =  
| length13 = 2:34
| extra14         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Confederates]]
| title14   = [[Shoes Without Heels]]
| length14       = 4:14
| writer14 = Declan MacManus
| title15         = [[Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo]]
| extra14   = Elvis Costello & <br>[[The Confederates]]
| writer15       =  
| length14 = 4:14
| extra15         = [[The Costello Show]] with [[The Attractions]]
| title15   = [[Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo]]
| length15       = 3:21
| writer15 = Declan MacManus
| title16         = [[The Flirting Kind]]
| extra15   = [[The Costello Show]] with <br>The Attractions
| writer16       =  
| length15 = 3:21
| extra16         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| title16   = [[The Flirting Kind]]
| length16       = 2:58
| writer16 = Elvis Costello
| title17         = [[Black Sails In The Sunset]]
| extra16   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| writer17       =  
| length16 = 2:58
| extra17         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| title17   = [[Black Sails In The Sunset]]
| length17       = 3:09
| writer17 = Elvis Costello
| title18         = [[A Town Called Big Nothing (Really Big Nothing)]]
| extra17   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| writer18       =  
| length17 = 3:09
| extra18         = [[The MacManus Gang]]
| title18   = [[A Town Called Big Nothing|A Town Called Big Nothing (Really Big Nothing)]]
| length18       = 5:43
| writer18 = Declan MacManus
| title19         = [[Big Sister]]
| extra18   = [[The MacManus Gang]]
| writer19       =  
| length18 = 5:43
| extra19         = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]]
| title19   = [[Big Sister]]
| length19       = 2:16
| writer19 = Elvis Costello
| title20         = [[Imperial Bedroom]]
| extra19   = Elvis Costello & The Attractions
| writer20       =  
| length19 = 2:16
| extra20         = [[Napoleon Dynamite & The Royal Guard]]
| title20   = [[Imperial Bedroom (song)|Imperial Bedroom]]
| length20       = 2:47
| writer20 = Elvis Costello
| title21         = [[The Stamping Ground]]
| extra20   = [[Napoleon Dynamite & The Royal Guard|Napoleon Dynamite & <br>The Royal Guard]]
| writer21       =  
| length20 = 2:47
| extra21         = [[The Emotional Toothpaste]]
| title21   = [[The Stamping Ground]]
| length21       = 3:09
| writer21 = Elvis Costello
| extra21   = [[The Emotional Toothpaste]]
| length21 = 3:09
}}
}}


==Credits==
==Credits==
: Tracks 1 & 8 produced by Nick Lowe with Colin Fairley.
: Tracks 1 & 8 produced by [[Nick Lowe]] with [[Colin Fairley]].
: Track 2 produced by the Mono-Kings, Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley.
: Track 2 produced by [[The Mono Kings]], [[Clive Langer]] & [[Alan Winstanley]].
: Track 3 & 16 produced by Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley.
: Track 3 & 16 produced by Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley.
: Track 4 produced by The Coward Brothers.
: Track 4 produced by [[The Coward Brothers]].
: Track 5 produced at Gunpoint by Nick Lowe.
: Track 5 produced at Gunpoint by Nick Lowe.
: Track 6 produced by Geoff Emerick.
: Track 6 produced by [[Geoff Emerick]].
: Track 7 produced by Colin Fairley.
: Track 7 produced by Colin Fairley.
: Track 9 produced by Allen Toussaint.
: Track 9 produced by [[Allen Toussaint]].
: Track 10 produced by Fairley/Imposter.
: Track 10 produced by Fairley/Imposter.
: Track 11 produced by The Coward Brothers.
: Track 11 produced by The Coward Brothers.
: Track 12 produced by Lowe/Costello/Bassman.
: Track 12 produced by Lowe/Costello/[[Paul "Bassman" Riley|Bassman]].
: Track 13 produced by EC assisted by Paul Bass.
: Track 13 produced by EC assisted by Paul Bass.
: Track 14 produced by J.Henry Burnett & Larry Hirsch.
: Track 14 produced by [[T Bone Burnett|J.Henry Burnett]] & [[Larry Kalman Hirsch]].
: Track 15 produced by J.Henry (T-Bone) Burnett & EC.
: Track 15 produced by J.Henry (T-Bone) Burnett & EC.
: Track 17 & 19 produced by Nick Lowe.
: Track 17 & 19 produced by Nick Lowe.
: Track 18, 20 & 21 produced by EC.
: Track 18, 20 & 21 produced by EC.


==Release information==
==Release information==
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| LP
| Demon IMP XFIEND 67  
| Demon IMP XFIEND 67  
| /w round blue on yellow sticker saying "ELVIS COSTELLO Rare and unreleased cuts X FIEND 67"
| with round blue on yellow sticker saying "ELVIS COSTELLO Rare and unreleased cuts X FIEND 67"
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| 1987-12-04
| 1987-12-04
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==Notes==
==Notes==
*  This version of "Get Yourself Another Fool" is simply a remixed version of the earlier single mix, with most of the echo on the vocals removed (although there's a little used) and with more pronounced keyboards. The 3 note intro and the fade out are still there.
*LP and cassette do not include "[[Little Goody Two Shoes]]", "[[Withered And Died]]", "[[A Town Called Big Nothing|A Town Called Big Nothing (Really Big Nothing)]]" and "[[Big Sister]]"
* "Black Sails In The Sunset" is aprox. 13 secs. longer than the version on the re-issue of [[Trust]].  
*  This version of "[[Get Yourself Another Fool]]" is simply a remixed version of the earlier single mix, with most of the echo on the vocals removed (although there's a little used) and with more pronounced keyboards. The 3 note intro and the fade out are still there.
* Also, this is the only release of the track "Little Goody Two Shoes" (early version of "Inch By Inch").
* "[[Black Sails In The Sunset]]" is aprox. 13 secs. longer than the version on the re-issue of [[Trust]].  
 
* This is the only release of the track "[[Little Goody Two Shoes]]" (early version of "[[Inch By Inch]]").


==Charts==
==Charts==
* UK: Went silver (60,000 copies) (date unkown).
* UK: Went silver (60,000 copies) (date unkown).


==External links==
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hzfqxqe5ld6e AMG]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_of_Our_Idiot Wikipedia]
* [http://www.discogs.com/Elvis-Costello-The-Attractions-Out-Of-Our-Idiot/master/42948 Discogs]
* [http://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/elvis_costello/out_of_our_idiot/ RateYourMusic]
* {{amazon|asin=B000001174}} {{-}} {{amazonUK|asin=B000001174}}


==Internal links==
*
==External links==
*[[Album Images: Out Of Our Idiot]]


[[Category:1987]]
[[Category:Out Of Our Idiot]]
[[Category:Out Of Our Idiot| ]]
[[Category:Costello collections]]
[[Category:Elvis Costello collections]]

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Out Of Our Idiot
Out Of Our Idiot album cover.jpg
Compilation album by
Various artists (EC in various guises)
Released1987-12
Recorded1979 - 1987
ProducerNick Lowe, Colin Fairley, The Mono Kings, Clive Langer, Alan Winstanley, The Coward Brothers, Geoff Emerick, Allen Toussaint, Imposter, Elvis Costello, Paul "Bassman" Riley, J.Henry Burnett, Larry Kalman Hirsch
LabelDemon
Length??:?? (LP and cassette)
70:47(CD)
CD back cover and disc.
Booklet.


LP and cassette

Side one
TitleWriter(s)Performer(s) Length
1. Seven Day Weekend  Jimmy Cliff & Elvis CostelloJimmy Cliff, Elvis Costello &
The Attractions		 2:37
2. Turning The Town Red  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:20
3. Heathen Town  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:06
4. The People's Limousine  Henry & Howard CowardThe Coward Brothers 3:37
5. So Young  Camilleri, Burstin, FaehseElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:26
6. American Without Tears No. 2  Declan MacManusElvis Costello 3:33
7. Get Yourself Another Fool (Idiot mix)Haywood, TuckerElvis Costello & The Attractions 4:01
8. Walking On Thin Ice  Yoko OnoElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:42
Side two
TitleWriter(s)Performer(s) Length
1. Blue Chair (single version)Declan MacManusElvis Costello 3:38
2. Baby It's You  Bacharach, David, WilliamsElvis Costello & Nick Lowe 3:15
3. From Head To Toe  Smokey RobinsonElvis Costello & The Attractions 2:34
4. Shoes Without Heels  Declan MacManusElvis Costello &
The Confederates		 4:14
5. Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo  Declan MacManusThe Costello Show with
The Attractions		 3:21
6. The Flirting Kind  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 2:58
7. Black Sails In The Sunset  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:09
8. Imperial Bedroom  Elvis CostelloNapoleon Dynamite &
The Royal Guard		 2:47
9. The Stamping Ground  Elvis CostelloThe Emotional Toothpaste 3:09


CD

TitleWriter(s)Performer(s) Length
1. Seven Day Weekend  Jimmy Cliff & Elvis CostelloJimmy Cliff, Elvis Costello &
The Attractions		 2:37
2. Turning The Town Red  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:20
3. Heathen Town  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:06
4. The People's Limousine  Henry & Howard CowardThe Coward Brothers 3:37
5. So Young  Camilleri, Burstin, FaehseElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:26
6. Little Goody Two Shoes  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 2:27
7. American Without Tears No. 2  Declan MacManusElvis Costello 3:33
8. Get Yourself Another Fool (Idiot mix)Haywood, TuckerElvis Costello & The Attractions 4:01
9. Walking On Thin Ice  Yoko OnoElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:42
10. Withered And Died  Richard ThompsonThe Imposter 3:12
11. Blue Chair (single version)Declan MacManusElvis Costello 3:38
12. Baby It's You  Bacharach, David, WilliamsElvis Costello & Nick Lowe 3:15
13. From Head To Toe  Smokey RobinsonElvis Costello & The Attractions 2:34
14. Shoes Without Heels  Declan MacManusElvis Costello &
The Confederates		 4:14
15. Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo  Declan MacManusThe Costello Show with
The Attractions		 3:21
16. The Flirting Kind  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 2:58
17. Black Sails In The Sunset  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 3:09
18. A Town Called Big Nothing (Really Big Nothing)  Declan MacManusThe MacManus Gang 5:43
19. Big Sister  Elvis CostelloElvis Costello & The Attractions 2:16
20. Imperial Bedroom  Elvis CostelloNapoleon Dynamite &
The Royal Guard		 2:47
21. The Stamping Ground  Elvis CostelloThe Emotional Toothpaste 3:09

Credits

Tracks 1 & 8 produced by Nick Lowe with Colin Fairley.
Track 2 produced by The Mono Kings, Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley.
Track 3 & 16 produced by Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley.
Track 4 produced by The Coward Brothers.
Track 5 produced at Gunpoint by Nick Lowe.
Track 6 produced by Geoff Emerick.
Track 7 produced by Colin Fairley.
Track 9 produced by Allen Toussaint.
Track 10 produced by Fairley/Imposter.
Track 11 produced by The Coward Brothers.
Track 12 produced by Lowe/Costello/Bassman.
Track 13 produced by EC assisted by Paul Bass.
Track 14 produced by J.Henry Burnett & Larry Kalman Hirsch.
Track 15 produced by J.Henry (T-Bone) Burnett & EC.
Track 17 & 19 produced by Nick Lowe.
Track 18, 20 & 21 produced by EC.

Release information

Release date Media Catalog number Comments
1987-12-04 LP Demon IMP XFIEND 67 with round blue on yellow sticker saying "ELVIS COSTELLO Rare and unreleased cuts X FIEND 67"
1987-12-04 MC Demon IMP FIEND CASS 67
1987-12-04 CD Demon IMP FIEND CD 67

Notes

Charts

  • UK: Went silver (60,000 copies) (date unkown).

External links

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