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==Punch The Clock (1995 Rykodisc/Demon edition)==
{{tracklist
| writing_credits = yes
| all_writing    = [[Elvis Costello]], except where noted
| total_length = 67:08
| title1    = [[Let Them All Talk]]
| writer1  =
| length1  = 3:06
| title2    = [[Everyday I Write The Book]]
| writer2  =
| length2  = 3:53
| title3    = [[The Greatest Thing]]
| writer3  =
| length3  = 3:04
| title4    = [[The Element Within Her]]
| writer4  =
| length4  = 2:52
| title5    = [[Love Went Mad]]
| writer5  =
| length5  = 3:13
| title6    = [[Shipbuilding]]
| writer6  = Elvis Costello & [[Clive Langer]]
| length6  = 4:50
| title7    = [[TKO (Boxing Day)]]
| writer7  =
| length7  = 3:28
| title8    = [[Charm School]]
| writer8  =
| length8  = 3:55
| title9    = [[The Invisible Man]]
| writer9  =
| length9  = 3:04
| title10    = [[Mouth Almighty]]
| writer10  =
| length10  = 3:04
| title11    = [[King Of Thieves]]
| writer11  =
| length11  = 3:44
| title12    = [[Pills And Soap]]
| writer12  =
| length12  = 3:43
| title13    = [[The World And His Wife]]
| writer13  =
| length13  = 3:22
|title14 = [[Heathen Town]]
|writer14 =
|length14 = 3:08
|title15 = [[The Flirting Kind]]
|writer15 =
|length15 = 2:57
|title16 = [[Walking On Thin Ice]]
|writer16 = [[Yoko Ono]]
|length16 = 3:41
|title17 = [[The Town Where Time Stood Still]]
|writer17 =
|length17 = 3:30
|title18 = [[Shatterproof]]
|writer18 =
|length18 = 2:16
|title19 = [[The World And His Wife]] (Live)
|writer19 =
|length19 = 3:11
|title20 = [[Everyday I Write The Book]] (Live)
|writer20 =
|length20 = 2:21
}}<br>
==Punch The Clock (2003 Rhino/Edsel edition)==
{{tracklist
| writing_credits = yes
| all_writing    = [[Elvis Costello]], except where noted
|total_length = 45:32
| headline        = Disc 1: '''Punch The Clock'''
| title1    = [[Let Them All Talk]]
| writer1  =
| length1  = 3:06
| title2    = [[Everyday I Write The Book]]
| writer2  =
| length2  = 3:53
| title3    = [[The Greatest Thing]]
| writer3  =
| length3  = 3:04
| title4    = [[The Element Within Her]]
| writer4  =
| length4  = 2:52
| title5    = [[Love Went Mad]]
| writer5  =
| length5  = 3:13
| title6    = [[Shipbuilding]]
| writer6  = Elvis Costello & [[Clive Langer]]
| length6  = 4:50
| title7    = [[TKO (Boxing Day)]]
| writer7  =
| length7  = 3:28
| title8    = [[Charm School]]
| writer8  =
| length8  = 3:55
| title9    = [[The Invisible Man]]
| writer9  =
| length9  = 3:04
| title10    = [[Mouth Almighty]]
| writer10  =
| length10  = 3:04
| title11    = [[King Of Thieves]]
| writer11  =
| length11  = 3:44
| title12    = [[Pills And Soap]]
| writer12  =
| length12  = 3:43
| title13    = [[The World And His Wife]]
| writer13  =
| length13  = 3:22
}}<br>
{{tracklist
| writing_credits = yes
| headline        = Disc 2: '''Bonus Disc'''
|total_length = 77:45
|title1 = [[Everyday I Write The Book]] (Alternate Version)
|writer1 =
|length1 = 2:20
|title2 = [[Baby Pictures]]
|writer2 =
|length2 = 1:28
|title3 = [[Heathen Town]]
|writer3 =
|length3 = 3:05
|title4 = [[The Flirting Kind]]
|writer4 =
|length4 = 2:57
|title5 = [[Walking On Thin Ice]]
|writer5 = [[Yoko Ono]]
|length5 = 3:44
|title6 = [[Big Sister's Clothes]] / [[Stand Down Margaret]] (BBC Session)
|writer6 = Costello / [[Roger Charlery|Charlery]], [[Andy Cox|Cox]], [[Everett Morton|Morton]], [[Dave Steele|Steele]] & [[Dave Wakeling|Wakeling]]
|length6 = 5:14
|title7 = [[Danger Zone]] (BBC Session)
|writer7 = [[Percy Mayfield]]
|length7 = 2:15
|title8 = [[Seconds Of Pleasure]]
|writer8 =
|length8 = 3:42
|title9 = [[The Town Where Time Stood Still]]
|writer9 =
|length9 = 3:30
|title10 = [[The World And His Wife]] (Solo Version)
|writer10 =
|length10 = 2:41
|title11 = [[Shatterproof]]
|writer11 =
|length11 = 2:14
|title12 = [[Heathen Town]] (Demo)
|writer12 =
|length12 = 2:16
|title13 = [[The Flirting Kind]] (Demo)
|writer13 =
|length13 = 2:50
|title14 = [[Let Them All Talk]] (Demo)
|writer14 =
|length14 = 2:12
|title15 = [[King Of Thieves]] (Demo)
|writer15 =
|length15 = 3:17
|title16 = [[The Invisible Man]] (Demo)
|writer16 =
|length16 = 2:10
|title17 = [[The Element Within Her]] (Demo)
|writer17 =
|length17 = 2:13
|title18 = [[Love Went Mad]] (Demo)
|writer18 =
|length18 = 3:00
|title19 = [[The Greatest Thing]] (Demo)
|writer19 =
|length19 = 2:23
|title20 = [[Mouth Almighty]] (Demo)
|writer20 =
|length20 = 3:00
|title21 = [[Charm School]] (Demo)
|writer21 =
|length21 = 2:14
|title22 = [[Possession]] (Live)
|writer22 =
|length22 = 2:29
|title23 = [[Secondary Modern]] (Live)
|writer23 =
|length23 = 3:02
|title24 = [[The Bells]] (Live)
|writer24 = [[Marvin Gaye|Gaye]], [[Anna Gordy|Gordy]], [[Elgin Stover|Stover]] & [[Johnny Bristol|Bristol]]
|length24 = 4:14
|title25 = [[Watch Your Step]] (Live)
|writer25 =
|length25 = 3:22
|title26 = [[Back Stabbers]] / [[King Horse]] (Live)
|writer26 = [[Leon Huff|Huff]], [[Gene McFadden|McFadden]] & [[John Whitehead|Whitehead]] / Costello
|length26 = 4:47
}}<br>


==Original discography pages==
==Original discography pages==
* [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc.htm Home Page discography page] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_a01.htm A01] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_a02.htm A02] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_a03.htm A03] |  
* [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc.htm Home Page discography page] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_a01.htm A01] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_a02.htm A02] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_a03.htm A03] |  
* [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s01.htm Singles: S01] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s02.htm S02] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s03.htm S03] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s04.htm S04] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s05.htm S05] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s06.htm S06] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s07.htm S07] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s08.htm S08] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s09.htm S09] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s10.htm S10] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s11.htm S11] |  
* [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s01.htm Singles: S01] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s02.htm S02] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s03.htm S03] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s04.htm S04] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s05.htm S05] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s06.htm S06] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s07.htm S07] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s08.htm S08] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s09.htm S09] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s10.htm S10] | [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_s11.htm S11] |  
==Reviews==
==Reviews==


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Revision as of 01:15, 8 October 2009

Punch The Clock
PTC album cover large.jpg
ReleasedAugust 5, 1983
1995 (UK & US reissue)
2003 (UK & US 2CD reissue)
RecordedJanuary-April 1983, AIR Studios, London
ProducerClive Langer & Alan Winstanley
LabelF-Beat (UK 1983)
Columbia (US 1983)
Demon (UK 1995)
Rykodisc (US 1995)
Edsel (UK 2003)
Rhino (US 2003)
Length45:08 (original LP)
67:08 (1995 reissue)
45:08 + 77:45 (2003 reissue)


Tracks

All songs written and composed by Elvis Costello, except where noted. 

Side 1
TitleWriter(s) Length
1. Let Them All Talk    3:06
2. Everyday I Write The Book    3:52
3. The Greatest Thing    3:02
4. The Element Within Her    2:51
5. Love Went Mad    3:11
6. Shipbuilding  Elvis Costello & Clive Langer 4:50
20:52
Side 2
TitleWriter(s) Length
1. TKO (Boxing Day)    3:28
2. Charm School    3:52
3. The Invisible Man    3:04
4. Mouth Almighty    3:02
5. King Of Thieves    3:44
6. Pills And Soap    3:42
7. The World And His Wife    3:24
24:16


Credits

Elvis Costello - vocals, Epiphone, Gretsch & Fender guitars, 'one-finger' Synclavier, Casiotone
The Attractions:
Steve Nieve - Bosendorfer piano, Emulator, Fairlight CMI, Vox organ, Hammond organ, Synclavier
Bruce Thomas - electric Wal bass guitar
Pete Thomas - Gretsch drums, Sabian cymbals
The TKO Horns:
Jim Paterson - trombone
Jeff Blythe - alto sax, baritone sax, clarinet
Paul Speare - tenor sax, flute
Dave Plews - trumpet
Afrodiziak:
Caron Wheeler - backing vocals
Claudia Fontaine - backing vocals
Stuart Robson - trumpet & flugelhorn on "The World And His Wife"
Chet Baker - trumpet solo on "Shipbuilding"
Morris Pert - percussion
David Bedford - string arrangements


Punch The Clock (1995 Rykodisc/Demon edition)

All songs written and composed by Elvis Costello, except where noted. 

TitleWriter(s) Length
1. Let Them All Talk    3:06
2. Everyday I Write The Book    3:53
3. The Greatest Thing    3:04
4. The Element Within Her    2:52
5. Love Went Mad    3:13
6. Shipbuilding  Elvis Costello & Clive Langer 4:50
7. TKO (Boxing Day)    3:28
8. Charm School    3:55
9. The Invisible Man    3:04
10. Mouth Almighty    3:04
11. King Of Thieves    3:44
12. Pills And Soap    3:43
13. The World And His Wife    3:22
14. Heathen Town    3:08
15. The Flirting Kind    2:57
16. Walking On Thin Ice  Yoko Ono 3:41
17. The Town Where Time Stood Still    3:30
18. Shatterproof    2:16
19. The World And His Wife (Live)    3:11
20. Everyday I Write The Book (Live)    2:21
67:08


Punch The Clock (2003 Rhino/Edsel edition)

All songs written and composed by Elvis Costello, except where noted. 

Disc 1: Punch The Clock
TitleWriter(s) Length
1. Let Them All Talk    3:06
2. Everyday I Write The Book    3:53
3. The Greatest Thing    3:04
4. The Element Within Her    2:52
5. Love Went Mad    3:13
6. Shipbuilding  Elvis Costello & Clive Langer 4:50
7. TKO (Boxing Day)    3:28
8. Charm School    3:55
9. The Invisible Man    3:04
10. Mouth Almighty    3:04
11. King Of Thieves    3:44
12. Pills And Soap    3:43
13. The World And His Wife    3:22
45:32


Disc 2: Bonus Disc
TitleWriter(s) Length
1. Everyday I Write The Book (Alternate Version)    2:20
2. Baby Pictures    1:28
3. Heathen Town    3:05
4. The Flirting Kind    2:57
5. Walking On Thin Ice  Yoko Ono 3:44
6. Big Sister's Clothes / Stand Down Margaret (BBC Session)  Costello / Charlery, Cox, Morton, Steele & Wakeling 5:14
7. Danger Zone (BBC Session)  Percy Mayfield 2:15
8. Seconds Of Pleasure    3:42
9. The Town Where Time Stood Still    3:30
10. The World And His Wife (Solo Version)    2:41
11. Shatterproof    2:14
12. Heathen Town (Demo)    2:16
13. The Flirting Kind (Demo)    2:50
14. Let Them All Talk (Demo)    2:12
15. King Of Thieves (Demo)    3:17
16. The Invisible Man (Demo)    2:10
17. The Element Within Her (Demo)    2:13
18. Love Went Mad (Demo)    3:00
19. The Greatest Thing (Demo)    2:23
20. Mouth Almighty (Demo)    3:00
21. Charm School (Demo)    2:14
22. Possession (Live)    2:29
23. Secondary Modern (Live)    3:02
24. The Bells (Live)  Gaye, Gordy, Stover & Bristol 4:14
25. Watch Your Step (Live)    3:22
26. Back Stabbers / King Horse (Live)  Huff, McFadden & Whitehead / Costello 4:47
77:45


Original discography pages

Reviews

Internal links

External links