Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True


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Label: Edsel Records
Catalog#: MANUS 101
Format: CD, Album, Remastered
CD, Compilation, Remastered
Country:UK
Released:2001
Genre: Rock
Style: New Wave
Credits: Artwork By [Art Direction & Design] - Wendy Sherman
Backing Vocals - E.C.* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2) , Johnny Ciambotti (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2) , Nick Lowe (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2) , Sean Hopper (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2)
Bass - Andrew Bodnar (tracks: 1-13, 2-1) , Bruce Thomas (tracks: 2-6) , John Ciambotti* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2) , Mich Kent (tracks: 2-7) , Nick Lowe (tracks: 1-9, 2-3)
Drums - Mickey Shine (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2) , Pete Thomas (tracks: 2-6) , Steve Goulding (tracks: 1-13, 2-1)
Engineer - Bazza
Guitar - E.C.* , John McFee , Steve Hazelhurst (tracks: 2-7)
Guitar [Pedal Steel] - John McFee (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2)
Mastered By [Remastered] - Dan Hersch
Organ - Sean Hopper (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2) , Stan Shaw (tracks: 1-8) , Steve Nieve (tracks: 1-13, 2-6)
Other [Editorial Supervision] - Julee Stover
Other [Licensing] - Malia Doss
Other [Liner Notes Coordination] - Shawn Amos
Other [Product Manager] - Jimmy Edwards
Other [Project Assistance] - Amy Utstein , Bob Carlton , David Gorman , Lori Carfora , Patrick Milligan , Randy Perry , Steve Woolard
Other [Research Assistance] - Ginger Dettman
Photography - Barry Plummer , Chalkie Davies , Chris Gabrin , Keith Morris , Roberta Bayley
Piano - E.C.* (tracks: 1-9) , Nick Lowe (tracks: 1-9) , Sean Hopper (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-2) , Steve Nieve (tracks: 1-13, 2-6)
Producer - Nick Lowe
Producer [Sound] - Andrew Sandoval , Bill Inglot
Reissue Producer - Gary Stewart (4) , Val Jennings
Vocals - E.C.*
Written-By - Burt Bacharach & Hal David* (tracks: 2-5) , Elvis Costello
Notes:1-1 to 1-13 recorded at Pathway Studios, Islington, U.K. (late 1976-early 1977).
2-3: "Radio Sweetheart" first issued as the B-side of "Less Than Zero".
2-4: "Stranger In The House" first issued as a bonus single with the first 50,000 copies of the U.K. version of "This Year's Model".
2-5: "I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself (Live)" first issued on the album "Live Stiffs".
2-6: "Less Than Zero ("Dallas Version") first issued on the promotional album "Live At The El Mocambo", from a live March 1978 broadcast by CHUM-FM, Toronto.
2-7: "Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver)" recorded at Hope & Anchor Studios, Islington, U.K. (1974-1975).
2-8 to 2-13 recorded in Elvis' bedroom. Most were first broadcast by Charlie Gillett on his BBC Radio London programme Honky Tonk.

This reissue/compilation
(P) 1977, 1978, 1993 & 2001 Elvis Costello
(C) 2001 Demon Records Ltd., a division of the Demon Music Group Ltd.
Marketed by Demon/Westside, London W1T 1JU.
Manufactured in the EU.
Barcode: 7 40155 71012 5.
Rating:   5.0/5 (1 voteRate It
Submitted by:ivo6

Tracklisting:

 My Aim Is True
1-1   Welcome To The Working Week (1:23)
1-2   Miracle Man (3:33)
1-3   No Dancing (2:43)
1-4   Blame It On Cain (2:53)
1-5   Alison (3:25)
1-6   Sneaky Feelings (2:12)
1-7   (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes (2:49)
1-8   Less Than Zero (3:18)
1-9   Mystery Dance (1:37)
    Percussion [Drumstick] - E.C.* , Nick Lowe
1-10   Pay It Back (2:36)
1-11   I'm Not Angry (3:02)
1-12   Waiting For The End Of The World (3:26)
1-13   Watching The Detectives (3:45)
 Bonus Disc
2-1   No Action (Early Version) (2:15)
2-2   Living In Paradise (Early Version) (3:00)
2-3   Radio Sweetheart (2:31)
2-4   Stranger In The House (3:04)
2-5   I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself (Live) (2:27)
2-6   Less Than Zero ("Dallas Version") (4:19)
    Performer - Attractions, The
2-7   Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver) (3:39)
    Drums [Possibly] - Ian Powling , Malcolm Dennis
  Percussion - Dickie Faulkner
  Performer - Flip City , Ken Smith (4) , Mike Whelan
  Recorded By - Dave Robinson (3)
2-8   Mystery Dance (Honky Tonk Demo) (2:15)
2-9   Cheap Reward (Honky Tonk Demo) (2:18)
2-10   Jump Up (Honky Tonk Demo) (2:09)
2-11   Wave A White Flag (Honky Tonk Demo) (1:59)
2-12   Blame It On Cain (Honky Tonk Demo) (3:34)
2-13   Poison Moon (Honky Tonk Demo) (1:53)

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