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Songs recorded by Elvis Costello, including songs by other artists that feature Elvis on vocals, and songs written by Elvis Costello, recorded and released by others.
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13 Steps Lead Down
15 Petals
20% Amnesia
45
5ive Gears In Reverse

A

A Drunken Man's Praise Of Sobriety
A Slow Drag With Josephine
A Town Called Big Nothing
A Voice In The Dark
Abandon Words
Abandoned Masquerade
Accidents Will Happen
Adrian
After The Fall
Alibi
Alison
All Grown Up
All The Rage
All These Strangers
All These Things
All This Useless Beauty
All You Need Is Love
Almost Blue
Almost Ideal Eyes
American Gangster Time
American Humbug
American Tune
American Without Tears
American Without Tears No. 2 (Twilight Version)
...And In Every Home
Any King's Shilling
Anyone Who Had A Heart
April 5th
Are You Havin' Any Fun?
Ascension Day
At Last
Aubergine

B

B Movie
Baby It's You
Baby Pictures
Baby Plays Around
Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo
Back On My Feet
Back Stabbers
Bama Lama Bama Loo
Basement Kiss
Battered Old Bird
The Beat
Beaten To The Punch
Beautiful
Bedlam
The Bells
Betrayal
Beyond Belief
Big Boys
Big Boys Cry
The Big Light
Big Nothing
Big Sister
Big Sister's Clothes
Big Tears
The Birds Will Still Be Singing
Black And White World
Black Sails In The Sunset
Blame It On Cain
Blue Chair
Blue Minute
Blue Murder On Union Avenue
Blues Keep Calling
Boy With A Problem
Brand New Heartache
The Bridge I Burned
Bright Blue Times
Brilliant Disguise
Brilliant Mistake
Broken
Broken Bicycles / Junk
Broken Promise Land
Brown To Blue
Bullets For The New-Born King
Burnt Sugar Is So Bitter
Busy Bodies
But Not For Me
The Butcher's Boy
Button My Lip

C

Call On Me
Can She Excuse My Wrongs
Can You Be True?
Can You Hear Me?
Carpetbaggers
Changing Partners
Charm School
Cheap Reward
Chelsea, (I Don't Want To Go To)
Chemistry Class
Chewing Gum
Church Underground
Cinco Minutos Con Vos
Clean Money
Clown Strike
Clowntime Is Over
Clubland
Coal-Train Robberies
Colour Of The Blues
Come Away, Death
Come The Meantimes
The Comedians
Complicated Shadows
Condemned Man
Congratulations
Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 4
Couldn't You Keep That To Yourself
Country Darkness
Crawling To The USA
Crazy
Crimes Of Paris
Cry, Cry, Cry
Crying Time

D

Daddy Can I Turn This?
Damnation's Cellar
Danger Zone
The Dark End Of The Street
Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie
Days
The Days Take Care Of Everything
Dead Letter
Dear Sweet Filthy World
Deep Dark Truthful Mirror
Deep Dead Blue
Deliver Us
The Delivery Man
Departure Bay
Deportee
The Deportees Club
Despair
Different Finger
Dirty Rotten Shame
Dissolve
Distorted Angel
Do You Know What I'm Saying?
Doncha Go 'Way Mad
Don't Be Careless Love
Don't Get Above Your Raising
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Don't Look Back
Don't Throw Your Love Away
Down Among The Wines And Spirits
Dr. Luther's Assistant
Dr. Watson, I Presume
Drum & Bone
...Dust
Dust 2...

E

Earthbound
Edith And The Kingpin
Either Side Of The Same Town
Egypt
Eisenhower Blues
The Element Within Her
End Of The Rainbow
Episode Of Blonde
Everybody's Crying Mercy
Everyday I Write The Book
Expert Rites

F

Fairly Right
Fake Tin Star
The Fall Of The World's Own Optimist
Fallen
Favourite Hour
Femme Fatale
Fever
Fill In The Blanks
Fire Suite 1
Fire Suite 3
Fire Suite Reprise
The First To Leave
Fish 'N' Chip Paper
5ive Gears In Reverse
Five Small Words
The Flirting Kind
Flutter & Wow
Forgive Her Anything
For More Tears
For Other Eyes
For The Stars
Fortune Teller
Forty-Five
Freedom For The Stallion
From A Whisper To A Scream
From Head To Toe
Full Force Gale
Funny Little Tragedy

G

Georgie And Her Rival
Getting Mighty Crowded
Get Yourself Another Fool
Ghost Train
Gigi
The Girl In The Other Room
Girls Talk
Glitter Gulch
Gloomy Sunday
Go Away
God Give Me Strength
God Only Knows
God's Comic
Golden Tom - Silver Judas
Good Year For The Roses
Goon Squad
The Great Unknown
The Greatest Love
The Greatest Thing
Green Shirt
Green Song

H

Hand In Hand
Harpies Bizarre
Harry Worth
Having It All
Heart Shaped Bruise
Heartaches By The Number
Heathen Town
He'll Have To Go
He's Given Me Things
He's Got You
Hidden Charms
Hidden Shame
High Fidelity
Home Is Anywhere You Hang Your Head
Home Truth
Honey Hush
Honey, Are You Straight Or Are You Blind?
Honeyhouse (Cruel No. 2)
Honky Tonk Girl
Hoover Factory
Hora Decubitus
How Deep Is The Red?
How Long Has This Been Going On
How Much I Lied
How To Be Dumb
Human Hands
Human Touch
Hurry Down Doomsday (The Bugs Are Taking Over)

I

I Almost Had A Weakness
I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down
I Can't Turn It Off
(I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea
I Don't Want To Go Home
I Dreamed Of My Old Lover
I Felt The Chill Before The Winter Came
I Hear A Melody
I Hope
I Hope You're Happy Now
I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself
I Lost You
(I Love You) When You Sleep
I Stand Accused
I Still Have That Other Girl
I Still Miss Someone
I Surrender Dear
I Thought I'd Write To Juliet
I Threw It All Away
I Throw My Toys Around
I Turn Around
I Wanna Be Loved
I Want To Stand Forever
I Want To Vanish
I Want You
I Wonder How She Knows
Idiophone
If I Could Believe
If I Could Put Them All Together (I'd Have You)
I'll Never Fall In Love Again
I'll Take Care Of You
I'll Wear It Proudly
I'm A Fool To Want You
I'm Coming Home
I'm Coming Through
I'm In The Mood Again
I'm Not Angry
I'm Your Toy
Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver)
Impatience
Imperial Bedroom
The Imposter
The Imposter Vs The Floodtide (Dust And Petals)
In Another Room
In The Darkest Place
Inch By Inch
Indoor Fireworks
Innocent When You Dream
Interlude: Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 2
International Echo
Invasion Hit Parade
Invisible Lady
The Invisible Man
It Had To Be You
It Must Have Been The Roses
It Tears Me Up
It's Not Too Late
It's Time
I'll Still Love You
I've Been Wrong Before
I've Changed My Address

J

Jack Of All Parades
Jacksons, Monk And Rowe
Jailhouse Tears
Jimmie Standing In The Rain
Joe Porterhouse
The Judgement
Jump Up
Just A Curio
Just A Memory
Just About Glad
Just Another Mystery

K

Kid About It
Kinder Murder
King Horse
King Of Confidence
King Of The Unknown Sea
King Of Thieves
Kiss Like Your Kiss

L

The Land Of Give And Take
Last Boat Leaving
Last Post
The Last Town I Painted
The Last Year Of My Youth
Leave My Kitten Alone
Less Than Zero
Less Than Zero (Dallas Version)
Lesson In Cruelty
Let Him Dangle
Let Me Tell You About Her
Let Them All Talk
Let's Misbehave
The Letter Home
License To Kill
Life Shrinks
Lip Service
Lipstick Vogue
Little Atoms
Little Boxes
Little Goody Two Shoes
Little Palaces
Little Savage
Little Triggers
Living A Little, Laughing A Little
Living In Paradise
London's Brilliant
London's Brilliant Parade
Lonely Blue Boy
The Long Division
The Long Honeymoon
Long Journey Home
Losing Game
Losing You
Lost In The Stars
Lost On The River No. 12
Lovable
Love Field
Love For Sale
Love For Tender
Love Hurts
Love That Burns
Love Went Mad
The Loved Ones
The Lovers That Never Were
Lovers Walk
Luxembourg

M

Make It Easy On Yourself
Man Out Of Time
Many Rivers To Cross
Married To My Hack
Matter Of Time
Maureen And Sam
May 17th
Meet Me On The Corner
Men Called Uncle
Miracle Man
The Miranda Syndrome
Mischievous Ghost
Miss Macbeth
Miss Mary
Mistress And Maid
The Monkey
Monkey To Man
Monsters Of The Id‎
Moods For Moderns
Moon Is High
More Than Rain
Motel Matches
Mouth Almighty
Mr. Feathers
Murder 101
Must You Throw Dirt In My Face
My All Time Doll
My Baby's Gone
My Brave Face
My Dark Life
My Flame Burns Blue (Blood Count)
My Funny Valentine
My Little Blue Window
My Little Red Book
My Lovely Jezebel
My Mood Swings
My New Haunt
My Resistance Is Low
My Science Fiction Twin
My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You
My Thief
My Three Sons
Mystery Dance
Mystery Voice

N

The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love
The Nameless One
Narrow Daylight
National Ransom
Nearer To You
Neat Neat Neat
Needle Time
New Amsterdam
New Lace Sleeves
New Rhythm Method
Next Time 'Round
The Night Before Larry Was Stretched
Night Rally
Night Time
No Action
No Dancing
No Hiding Place
No Wonder
North
Nothing Clings Like Ivy

O

O Mistress Mine
Oh Well
Oliver's Army
Ommie Wise Part 2 (What Lewis Did Last...)
On Your Way Down
One Bell Ringing
The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line
The Only Flame In Town
Opportunity
The Other End Of The Telescope
The Other Side Of Summer
Our Little Angel

P

Pads, Paws And Claws
Painted From Memory
Pardon Me, Madam, My Name Is Eve
Party Girl
Party Party
Passionate Fight
Pay It Back
Payday
Peace In Our Time
Peace Like A River
The People's Limousine
Peroxide Side (Blunt Cut)
Pidgin English
Pills And Soap
Playboy To A Man
Please Stay
Point Of No Return (Jim Ford song)
Point Of No Return (Goffin/King song)
Poison Moon
Poisoned Letter
Poisoned Rose
Pony St.
Poor Borrowed Dress
Poor Fractured Atlas
Poor Napoleon
Possession
Pouring Water On A Drowning Man
Pretty Words
Psycho
Pump It Up
Punishing Kiss
Puppet Girl
Put Away Forbidden Playthings
Put Your Big Toe In The Milk Of Human Kindness

Q

Quiet About It

R

Radio, Radio
Radio Silence
Radio Sweetheart
Real Emotional Girl
Really Mystified
Red Cotton
Red Shoes, (The Angels Wanna Wear My)
Red Wicked Wine
Refuse To Be Saved
Remove This Doubt
Return To Big Nothing
Revolution Doll
Ring Of Fire
Riot Act
The River In Reverse
Roadette Song
Rocking Horse Road
Romeo's Seance
The Room Nobody Lives In
Room With No Number
Rope
Running Out Of Angels
Running Out Of Fools

S

Sad About Girls
Sally Sue Brown
Satellite
The Scarlet Tide
Secondary Modern
Seconds Of Pleasure
Senior Service
Seven Day Weekend
Seven O'Clock
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll & Chaos
Shabby Doll
Shadow And Jimmy
Shallow Grave
Shamed Into Love
The Sharpest Thorn
Shatterproof
She
She Handed Me A Mirror
She Loves The Jerk
(She Might Be A) Grenade
She Moved Through The Fair
She'll Be Back
She's Pulling Out The Pin
She Was No Good
Ship Of Fools
Shipbuilding
Shoes Without Heels
Shot With His Own Gun
Sittin' And Thinkin'
Six-Fingered Man
Six Months In Kansas City (Liberty Street)
Skeleton
Sleep Of The Just
Sleepless Nights
Slow Down
Smile
Sneaky Feelings
So Like Candy
So Young
Someone Took The Words Away
Someone Else's Heart
Song With Rose
Soul For Hire
Sour Milk-Cow Blues
Sparkling Day
Speak Darkly, My Angel
Spooky Girlfriend
St. Stephen's Day Murders
Stalin Malone
The Stamping Ground
Stand Down Margaret
Starting To Come To Me
Stations Of The Cross
Stella Hurt
Step Inside Love
Stick Out Your Tongue
Sticks And Stones
Still
Still Feeling Blue
Still Too Soon To Know
Strange
Stranger In The House
Strict Time
Success
Such Unlikely Lovers
Suffering Face
Sugar Won't Work
Suit Of Lights
Sulky Girl
Sulphur To Sugarcane
Sunday's Best
Suspect My Tears
Sweet Dreams
Sweet Pear
The Sweetest Punch
Swine

T

Taken For A Fool
Taking My Life In Your Hands
Talking In The Dark
Tart
Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution)
Tears At The Birthday Party
Tears Before Bedtime
Tears, Tears And More Tears
Tell Me Right Now
Temptation
That Day Is Done
That's How You Got Killed Before
That's Me
That's Not The Part Of Him You're Leaving
That's What Friends Are For
That's Why I'm Walking
(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
The Beat
The Bells
The Big Light
The Birds Will Still Be Singing
The Bridge I Burned
The Butcher's Boy
The Comedians
The Crooked Line
The Dark End Of The Street
The Days Take Care Of Everything
The Delivery Man
The Deportees Club
The Element Within Her
The Fall Of The World's Own Optimist
The First To Leave
The Flirting Kind
The Girl In The Other Room
The Great Unknown
The Greatest Love
The Greatest Thing
The Imposter
The Imposter Vs The Floodtide (Dust And Petals)
The Invisible Man
The Judgement
The Land Of Give And Take
The Last Town I Painted
The Last Year Of My Youth
The Letter Home
The Long Division
The Long Honeymoon
The Losing End (When You're On)
The Loved Ones
The Lovers That Never Were
The Miranda Syndrome
The Monkey
The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love
The Nameless One
The Night Before Larry Was Stretched
The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line
The Only Flame In Town
The Other End Of The Telescope
The Other Side Of Summer
The People's Limousine
The Puppet Has Cut His Strings
The River In Reverse
The Room Nobody Lives In
The Scarlet Tide
The Sharpest Thorn
The Spell That You Cast
The Stamping Ground
The Sweetest Punch
The Town Where Time Stood Still
The Ugly Things
The Very Thought Of You
The World And His Wife
The World Of Broken Hearts
There Are Much Worse Things To Believe In
There Won't Be Anymore
There's A Place
There's A Story In Your Voice
They Can't Take That Away From Me
They Didn't Believe Me
They'll Never Take Her Love From Me
This House Is Empty Now
This Is A Test
This Is Hell
This Offer Is Unrepeatable
This Sad Burlesque
...This Town...
This Year's Girl
Tiny Steps
TKO (Boxing Day)
Tokyo Storm Warning
Toledo
Tommy's Coming Home
Tomorrow's (Just Another Day)
Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down
Too Blue
Too Far Gone
Town Cryer
The Town Where Time Stood Still
Tramp The Dirt Down
Tripwire
Troublemaker
True Love Ways
Turning The Town Red
Turpentine
Twenty Fine Fingers
Twenty-Five To Twelve
Twist Of Barbwire
Two Little Hitlers

U

The Ugly Things
Uncomplicated
Unwanted Number
Upon A Veil Of Midnight Blue

V

Veronica
The Very Thought Of You
Viceroy's Row

W

Waiting For The End Of The World
Wake Me Up
Walk Us Uptown
Walking On Thin Ice
Warm House
Watch Your Step
Watching The Detectives
Wave A White Flag
We Despise You
We Oughta Be Ashamed
Wednesday Week
Weeper's Dream
Weird Nightmare
Welcome To The Working Week
What Do I Do Now?
What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend
What Lewis Did Last
What's Her Name Today?
(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?
Wheels
When Did I Stop Dreaming?
When Green Eyes Turn Blue
When I Stop Dreaming
When I Was Cruel (No. 1)
When I Was Cruel No. 2
When It Sings
When That I Was And A Little Tiny Boy
When You Sleep, (I Love You)
Where Is The Love
White Knuckles
Who Are These People?
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?
Why Can't A Man Stand Alone?
Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?
Why?
Wind Walked By
Windows Of The World
Wise Up Ghost
Withered And Died
Wonder Woman
Wondering
The World And His Wife
The World Of Broken Hearts
World's Great Optimist
Worthless Thing
Wrong, Wrong, Wrong About Me

Y

Yes We Can Can
You Belong To Me
You Bowed Down
You Don't Know What Love Is
You Gotta Lose
You Hung The Moon
You Left Me In The Dark
You Lie Sweetly
You Little Fool
You Shouldn't Look At Me That Way
You Stole My Bell
You Tripped At Every Step
You Turned To Me
You Want Her Too
You Win Again
You'll Never Be A Man
Young Boy Blues
Your Angel Steps Out Of Heaven
Your Funeral My Trial
Your Mind Is On Vacation
You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go
You're No Good
You've Got To Hide Your Love Away

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