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1979 compilation includes a cover of "[[Girls Talk]]" by '''[[Dave Edmunds]]''', "[[Watching The Detectives]]" performed by '''Elvis Costello''' and "[[American Squirm]]" by '''[[Nick Lowe]]''' featuring '''Elvis Costello''' on back vocals.
1979 compilation includes "[[Watching The Detectives]]" performed by Elvis Costello, "[[American Squirm]]" performed by [[Nick Lowe]] with Elvis on backing vocals, and [[Dave Edmunds]]' recording of "[[Girls Talk]]."




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| title2          = Yachting Types
| title2          = Yachting Types
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==Release information==  
==Release information==  
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==Notes==
==Notes==
* [[Watching The Detectives]] may be listed as live, but it may be the normal studio version speeded up a little.
*[[Watching The Detectives]] may be listed as live, but it may be the normal studio version speeded up a little.
 


==Internal links==
==Internal links==
* [[Template:Elvis Costello covers: Girls Talk|List of '''Girls Talk''' covers]]
*{{loc|song=Girls Talk}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.discogs.com/Various-Sharp-16-Sharp-New-Rock-Acts/release/1670173 Discogs]
*[http://www.discogs.com/Various-Sharp-16-Sharp-New-Rock-Acts/release/1670173 Discogs]
* [http://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/various_artists_f2/sharp/ RateYourMusic]
*[http://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/various_artists_f2/sharp/ RateYourMusic]
 


[[Category:1979]]
[[Category:1979]]

Revision as of 16:44, 18 August 2011

Sharp
16 Sharp New Rock Acts
Sharp (16 Sharp New Rock Acts) album cover.jpg
compilation by
various artists
Released1979
ProducerVarious
LabelWEA

1979 compilation includes "Watching The Detectives" performed by Elvis Costello, "American Squirm" performed by Nick Lowe with Elvis on backing vocals, and Dave Edmunds' recording of "Girls Talk."


Tracks

Side One
TitlePerformer(s) Length
1. Girls Talk  Dave Edmunds 3:27
2. Faster And Louder  The Dictators 2:47
3. Watching The Detectives (live)Elvis Costello 3:35
4. She Is Beyond Good And Evil  The Pop Group 3:20
5. The Kid With The Replacable Head  Richard Hell And The Voidoids 2:17
6. I Wanna Be Sedated  Ramones 2:29
7. Jimmy, Jimmy  The Undertones 2:41
8. American Squirm  Nick Lowe 2:29
Side Two
TitlePerformer(s) Length
1. My Best Friend's Girl  The Cars 3:44
2. Yachting Types  The Yachts 2:50
3. Robber  Bram Tchaikovsky 3:06
4. Not Sensitive  The Spiderz 3:05
5. I'm An Upstart  Angelic Upstarts 2:18
6. Cold Wars  Rezillos 3:09
7. Stop Your Sobbing  The Pretenders 2:34
8. Ain't That Nothing  Television 4:52


Release information

Release date Media Catalog number Comments
1979-__-__ LP WEA-58.080 Netherlands


Notes

Internal links

External links