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|lyrics = {{The Greatest Thing}} | |||
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|title = The Greatest Thing | |||
|writer = [[Elvis Costello]] | |||
|performer = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[The Attractions]] (with [[The TKO Horns]]) | |||
|producer = [[Clive Langer]] & [[Alan Winstanley]] | |||
|musicians = [[Elvis Costello]] - vocals, guitar<br>[[Steve Nieve]] - keyboards<br>[[Bruce Thomas]] - bass<br>[[Pete Thomas]] - drums<br>[[Jim Paterson]] - trombone<br>[[Jeff Blythe]] - baritone saxophone, clarinet<br>[[Paul Speare]] - tenor saxophone<br>[[Dave Plews]] - trumpet | |||
|record_info = January-April 1983, AIR Studios, London | |||
|release_info = August 5, 1983 | |||
|albums = [[Punch The Clock]], 1983 | |||
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|length = 3:02 | |||
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|first = [[Concert 1983-06-03 Belfast|June 3, 1983, Belfast, Northern Ireland]] | |||
|last = [[Concert 1984-11-02 London|November 2, 1984, London, England]] | |||
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==Alternate versions== | |||
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|title = The Greatest Thing (Demo) | |||
== | |performer = [[Elvis Costello]] | ||
|musicians = [[Elvis Costello]] - vocals, all instruments | |||
|record_info = ca. 1982-1983, Elvis' home | |||
|release_info = July 28, 2003 | |||
|albums = [[Punch The Clock (Rhino/Edsel reissue)]], 2003 | |||
|length = 2:23 | |||
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|covers = {{:The Greatest Thing covers}} | |||
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==Internal links== | ==Internal links== | ||
*[http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc.htm Elvis Costello Home Page: Punch The Clock] | *[http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc.htm Elvis Costello Home Page: Punch The Clock] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/lyrics/ptc.html lyrics] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/guitar/ptc.html chords] {{-}} [http://www.elviscostello.info/disc/official/ptc/ptc_info_a01.htm Info page] | ||
*[[Template:The Greatest Thing]] | *[[Template: The Greatest Thing|Lyrics]] {{-}} [[Template:The Greatest Thing (demo)|Alternate lyrics]] {{-}} [[The Greatest Thing covers|Covers]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.inanotherroom.com/ptc.html Elvis Costello Reissues: Punch The Clock] | ||
[[Category:1983]] | [[Category:1983]] | ||
[[Category:Punch The Clock]] | |||
[[Category:Songs]] | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
[[Category:Lyrics]] | [[Category:Lyrics]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Alternate lyrics]] | ||
[[Category:Alternate versions]] |
Latest revision as of 04:07, 14 January 2024
Everyone stopped when she walked into the room
Alternate lyrics from demo version:
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First known performance: Alternate versions
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Covers
Erich Sellheim | home studio production, sung in German | 2018 | YouTube |
Internal links
- Elvis Costello Home Page: Punch The Clock • lyrics • chords • Info page
- Lyrics • Alternate lyrics • Covers