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Discography

  1. Main Album Releases
  2. Other Major Album Appearances
  1. Main Album Releases
    2. Cover Album Year Highest 
    UK    		 Highest 
    US    		 Lyrics Chords 
    My Aim Is True 1977 14 32 lyrics chords
    This Year's Model 1978 4 30 lyrics chords
    Armed Forces 1979 2 10 lyrics chords
    Get Happy!! 1980 2 11 lyrics chords
    Taking Liberties 1980 - -  lyrics chords
    Ten Bloody Marys & Ten How's Your Fathers 1980 - -     
    Trust 1981 9 28 lyrics chords
    Almost Blue 1981 7 49 lyrics chords
    Imperial Bedroom 1982 6 30 lyrics chords
    Punch The Clock 1983 3 24 lyrics chords
    Goodbye Cruel World 1984 10 35 lyrics chords
    The Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions 1985 - -     
    The Man (The Best Of Elvis Costello) 1985 - -     
    King Of America 1986 11 39 lyrics chords
    Blood And Chocolate 1986 16 84 lyrics chords
    Out Of Our Idiot 1987 - -  lyrics chords
    Spike 1989 5 32 lyrics chords
    Girls+?/Girls=$+Girls 1989 - -     
    Mighty Like A Rose 1991 5 55 lyrics chords
    The Juliet Letters 1993 18 125 lyrics  
    2 1/2 Years - 4 CD box set containing first 4 albums 1993 - -     
    Brutal Youth 1994 2 34 lyrics chords
    The Very Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions 1977-1986  1994 - -     
    Kojak Variety 1995 21 102 lyrics chords
    Deep Dead Blue: Live 25 June 95 1995 - -     
    All This Useless Beauty 1996 28 53 lyrics chords
    Costello & Nieve (5-CD box) 1996 - -     
    Extreme Honey: The Very Best Of The Warner Bros. Years 1997 - -     
    Painted From Memory 1998 7 72 lyrics chords
    The Very Best Of Elvis Costello (2-CD) 1999 4      
    The Very Best Of Elvis Costello (1-CD) 1999        
    When I Was Cruel 2002 17      
    North 2003        

     

  2. Other Major Album Appearances
    3. Cover
    		 Album Artist Year 
    		A Bunch Of Stiff Records various artists 1977 
    		Hits Greatest Stiffs various artists 1977 
    		Stiffs Live Stiffs various artists 1978 
    		Now You See Them Live various artists 1978 
    		Americathon (soundtrack) various artists 1979 
    		My Very Special Guests George Jones 1980 
    		Rock Against Racism (Greatest Hits) various artists 1980 
    		Concerts For The People Of Kampuchea various artists 1981 
    		Fundamental Frolics various artists 1981 
    		Almost New Australian tour 12" 1982 
    		Party Party (soundtrack) various artists 1982 
    		Every Man Has A Woman various artists 1984 
    		Warming Up To The Ice Age John Hiatt 1985 
    		Live In London Ricky Skaggs 1986 
    		Club Paradise (soundtrack) various artists 1986 
    		It's A Live-In World (The Anti-Heroin Project) various artists 1986 
    		Straight To Hell (soundtrack) various artists 1987 
    		Live For Ireland various artists 1988 
    		The Courier (soundtrack) various artists 1988 
    		From Hell To Obscurity various artists 1989 
    		Flowers In The Dirt Paul McCartney 1989 
    		The New Orleans Album The Dirty Dozen Brass Band 1990
    		Bringing It All Back Home various artists 1991 
    		Deadicated various artists 1991 
    		GBH (TV soundtrack) orchestral music by EC and Richard Harvey 1991 
    		Soundtrack of Until The End Of The World various artists 1991 
    		The Bells Of Dublin The Chieftans 1991 
    		Weird Nightmare: Meditations On Mingus various artists 1992 
    		Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears 
    (all songs writen by Elvis Costello)    		 Wendy James 1993 
    		Trios Rob Wasserman 1994 
    		Lament Brodsky Quartet 1994 
    		Adios Amigo: A Tribute To Arthur Alexander various artists 1994 
    		The Glory Of Gershwin various artists 1994 
    		No Prima Donna (The Songs Of Van Morrison) various artists 1994 
    		MTV Unplugged Tony Bennett 1994 
    		The Unplugged Collection, Volume 1 various artists - EC+Tony Bennett 1994 
    		One And Only: 25 Years Of Radio One various artists 1995
    		Jake's Progress (TV soundtrack) music by EC+Richard Harvey 1995-11-06
    		Songs In The Key Of X various artists 1996-03-25
    		Common Ground (Voices Of Modern Irish Music) various artists 1996-05-20
    		Terror + Magnificence John Harle 1996-10-14
    		Grace Of My Heart soundtrack various artists 1996-09-10
    		Live From The Music Hall Vol.3 various artists 1996-11-25
    		Live From The Archives Vol.3 various artists 1996-12-02
    		17 Volume (Fifth Birthday Bumper Bonanza!) various artists 1996-12-30
    		Individually Twisted Jazz Passengers 1997-02-03
    		September Songs: The Music Of Kurt Weill various artists 1997-08-18
    		I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray The Fairfield Four 1997-09-09
    		Live From 6A: Musical Performances From Late Night With Conan O'Brien various artists 1997-10-07
    		Live On Letterman: Music From The Late Show various artists 1997-11-18
    		The Bridge School Concerts Vol. One various artists 1997-11-18
    		Long Journey Home: The Irish In America various artists 1998-01-13
    		The Big Lebowski soundtrack 
  3. My Mood Swings
    		4.  various artists 1998-02-24
    The Rugrats Movie Soundtrack 
  4. I Throw My Toys Around - No Doubt with Elvis Costello
    		5.  various artists 1998-11-03
    Notting Hill (soundtrack) 
  5. She
    		6.  various artists 1999-05-18
    Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (soundtrack) 
  6. I'll Never Fall In Love Again - Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach
    		7.  various artists 1999-06-01
    Return of the Grievous Angel: A Tribute to Gram Parsons 
  7. Sleepless Nights
    		8.  various artists 1999-07-16
    The Sweetest Punch Bill Frissell 1999-09-21
    Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Musical Performances, Vol.1 
  8. Radio Radio - Elvis Costello and the Attractions live
    		9.  various artists 1999-09-21
    Woodstock 99 
  9. Alison - Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve (live at Woodstock on 1999-07-25)
    		10.  various artists 1999-10-19
    Fire At Keaton's Bar & Grill
  10. Fire Suite 1
  11. Fire Suite 3
  12. Fire Suite Reprise
    		13.  Roy Nathanson 2000-03-14
    VH1 Storytellers
  13. Just A Memory 
    		14.  various artists 2000-04-25
    Live From Mountain Stage 
  14. That Day is Done - Fairfield Four and Elvis Costello
    		15.  Fairfield Four & Friends 2000-05-16
    		Stolen Roses
  15. Ship Of Fools/It Must Have Been The Roses (live; San Jose, CA, Civic Auditorium, 1987-04-16)
    		16.  various artists 2000-08-08
    		Beatin' The Heat
  16. Meet Me On The Corner
    		17.  Dan Hicks 2000-08-29
    		Breach
  17. Murder 101
    		18.  Wallflowers 2000-10-10
    		The Family Man soundtrack
  18. You Stole My Bell
    		19.  various artists 2000-12-05
    		For The Stars: Anne Sofie von Otter Meets Elvis Costello Anne Sofie von Otter 2001-03-19