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*USA/CANADA Compilation album of (mainly) single releases by Elvis Costello & The Attractions. | |||
:This release was accompanied by a [[The Best of Elvis Costello & the Attractions (Video)|video compilation]] with the same artwork, but a different track-listing. | |||
==LP== | *'''Note: ONLY releases with "40101" suffix and issued in USA and Canada are referenced on this page.''' | ||
:''These issues are titled "The Best Of Elvis Costello and The Attractions" (No mention of "The Man")'' | |||
:''For UK and worldwide issues of a very similar release (with different tracklistings) jump to [[The Man (The Best Of Elvis Costello)]]'' | |||
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==USA / Canada LP== | |||
{{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| headline = Side one | | headline = Side one | ||
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| writer6 = Elvis Costello | | writer6 = Elvis Costello | ||
| length6 = 3:00 | | length6 = 3:00 | ||
| title7 = [[Radio Radio]] (US Mix) | | title7 = [[Radio, Radio]] (US Mix) | ||
| writer7 = Elvis Costello | | writer7 = Elvis Costello | ||
| length7 = 3:06 | | length7 = 3:06 | ||
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==CD== | ==USA / Canada CD== | ||
{{tracklist | {{tracklist | ||
| writing_credits = yes | | writing_credits = yes | ||
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| length19 = 3:32 | | length19 = 3:32 | ||
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==Release information== | ==Release information== | ||
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| 1985-__-__ | | 1985-__-__ | ||
| LP | | LP | ||
| Columbia, | | Columbia, FC40101 | ||
| US (Promo copies were also issued with "For Promotion Only" stamped in gold on the cover) | | US (Promo copies were also issued with "For Promotion Only" stamped in gold on the cover) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1985-__-__ | | 1985-__-__ | ||
| MC | | MC | ||
| Columbia, FCT40101 | |||
| US | |||
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| 1985-__-__ | |||
| CD | |||
| Columbia, CK40101 | | Columbia, CK40101 | ||
| US | | US | ||
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| 1985-__-__ | |||
| LP | |||
| Columbia, FC40101 | |||
| CANADA | |||
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| 1985-__-__ | |||
| MC | |||
| Columbia, FCT40101 | |||
| CANADA | |||
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| 1985-__-__ | | 1985-__-__ | ||
| CD | | CD | ||
| Columbia, CK40101 | | Columbia, CK40101 | ||
| | | CANADA | ||
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| 1985-__-__ | |||
| CD | |||
| [[The Best Of - AVU-1340|MSI AVU-1340]] | |||
| JAPAN | |||
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==Related Releases== | |||
'''Japanese CD AVU-1340'''<br> | |||
''USA manufactured disc repack, with MSI OBI''<br> | |||
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*'''USA CD "Longbox"'''<br /> | |||
:''Longboxes were used by retail outlets<br>for a short period of time<br>to display CD's in 12" vinyl racks''<br /> | |||
:[[Image:CD USA LONGBOX BEST OF FRONT.JPG|x150px]]{{m}}[[Image:CD USA LONGBOX BEST OF BACK.JPG|x150px]] | |||
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==Cassette Releases== | |||
{{CASS USA FCT 40101 Image Browser}} | |||
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{{CASS CANADA FCT 40101 Image Browser}} | |||
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==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
* US: Went gold (500,000 copies) in 1989. | * US: Went gold (500,000 copies) in 1989. | ||
==Internal links== | |||
*[[The Best of Elvis Costello & the Attractions (Video)]] | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.discogs.com/Elvis-Costello-And-The-Attractions-The-Best-Of-Elvis-Costello-And-The-Attractions/release/581131 Discogs] | * {{Amazon|asin=B007FWTU20}} <small>(Vinyl)</small> {{-}} {{Amazon|asin=B00000EH5X}} <small>(Cassette)</small> | ||
* {{AmazonUK|asin=B00C4YE5QK}} <small>(Vinyl)</small> | |||
* [http://www.discogs.com/Elvis-Costello-And-The-Attractions-The-Best-Of-Elvis-Costello-And-The-Attractions/release/581131 Discogs] {{-}}[http://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/various_artists_f2/every_man_has_a_woman/ RateYourMusic] | |||
[[Category:1985]] | [[Category:1985]] | ||
[[Category:Elvis Costello collections|Best]] | [[Category:Elvis Costello collections|Best]] |
Latest revision as of 16:10, 7 September 2022
The Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions | |
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Released | 1985 |
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Recorded | 1977 - 1984 |
Producer | Nick Lowe, Geoff Emerick, Roger Bechirian, Clive Langer, Alan Winstanley |
Label | Columbia |
Length | 53:07 (LP and cassette) 64:25 (CD) |
- USA/CANADA Compilation album of (mainly) single releases by Elvis Costello & The Attractions.
- This release was accompanied by a video compilation with the same artwork, but a different track-listing.
- Note: ONLY releases with "40101" suffix and issued in USA and Canada are referenced on this page.
- These issues are titled "The Best Of Elvis Costello and The Attractions" (No mention of "The Man")
- For UK and worldwide issues of a very similar release (with different tracklistings) jump to The Man (The Best Of Elvis Costello)
USA / Canada LP
Side one | |||||||||
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Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | Alison | Elvis Costello | 3:22 | ||||||
2. | Watching The Detectives | Elvis Costello | 3:41 | ||||||
3. | (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? | Nick Lowe | 3:31 | ||||||
4. | Oliver's Army | Elvis Costello | 2:58 | ||||||
5. | Pump It Up | Elvis Costello | 3:17 | ||||||
6. | Accidents Will Happen | Elvis Costello | 3:00 | ||||||
7. | Radio, Radio (US Mix) | Elvis Costello | 3:06 | ||||||
8. | I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down | Homer Banks & Alan Jones | 2:06 | ||||||
9. | Almost Blue | Elvis Costello | 2:47 |
Side two | |||||||||
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Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | Beyond Belief | Elvis Costello | 2:32 | ||||||
2. | Clubland | Elvis Costello | 3:41 | ||||||
3. | Watch Your Step | Elvis Costello | 2:58 | ||||||
4. | Shipbuilding | Elvis Costello & Clive Langer | 4:49 | ||||||
5. | I Wanna Be Loved | Farnell Jenkins | 3:50 | ||||||
6. | Everyday I Write The Book | Elvis Costello | 3:47 | ||||||
7. | The Only Flame In Town | Elvis Costello | 3:32 |
USA / Canada CD
Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
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1. | Alison | Elvis Costello | 3:22 |
2. | Watching The Detectives | Elvis Costello | 3:41 |
3. | (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? | Nick Lowe | 3:31 |
4. | Oliver's Army | Elvis Costello | 2:58 |
5. | (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes | Elvis Costello | 2:45 |
6. | Pump It Up | Elvis Costello | 3:17 |
7. | Accidents Will Happen | Elvis Costello | 3:00 |
8. | Radio, Radio (US Mix) | Elvis Costello | 3:06 |
9. | I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down | Homer Banks & Alan Jones | 2:06 |
10. | Almost Blue | Elvis Costello | 2:47 |
11. | Good Year For The Roses | Jerry Chesnut | 3:07 |
12. | Beyond Belief | Elvis Costello | 2:32 |
13. | Clubland | Elvis Costello | 3:41 |
14. | Watch Your Step | Elvis Costello | 2:58 |
15. | Man Out Of Time | Elvis Costello | 5:28 |
16. | Shipbuilding | Elvis Costello & Clive Langer | 4:49 |
17. | I Wanna Be Loved | Farnell Jenkins | 3:50 |
18. | Everyday I Write The Book | Elvis Costello | 3:47 |
19. | The Only Flame In Town | Elvis Costello | 3:32 |
Release information
Release date | Media | Catalog number | Comments |
1985-__-__ | LP | Columbia, FC40101 | US (Promo copies were also issued with "For Promotion Only" stamped in gold on the cover) |
1985-__-__ | MC | Columbia, FCT40101 | US |
1985-__-__ | CD | Columbia, CK40101 | US |
1985-__-__ | LP | Columbia, FC40101 | CANADA |
1985-__-__ | MC | Columbia, FCT40101 | CANADA |
1985-__-__ | CD | Columbia, CK40101 | CANADA |
1985-__-__ | CD | MSI AVU-1340 | JAPAN |
Related Releases
Japanese CD AVU-1340
USA manufactured disc repack, with MSI OBI
- USA CD "Longbox"
Cassette Releases
Images from THE BEST OF ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS USA Cassette FCT 40101: |
Images from THE BEST OF ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS CANADA Cassette FCT 40101: |
Charts
- US: Went gold (500,000 copies) in 1989.
Internal links
External links
- Amazon (Vinyl) • Amazon (Cassette)
- Amazon.uk (Vinyl)
- Discogs • RateYourMusic