My Aim Is True (49th anniversary edition)

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Annotation

Copyright: © 2026 Elvis Costello, under exclusive license to UMG Recordings, Inc.
℗ 2026 Elvis Costello, under exclusive license to UMG Recordings, Inc.

Annotation last modified on 2026-10-02 17:26 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: My Aim Is True (2026 remaster)
2▶Digital Media: The Blue Print
3▶Digital Media: The Stranger in the House
4▼Digital Media: Becoming the Attractions
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Alison (What’s on Granada Reports)
live recording of:
Alison (on 1977-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
recording of:
Alison (on 1977-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
Elvis Costello2:31
2Introduction (live, the Nashville Room)
recorded at:
The Nashville Room in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-08-07)
Dave Robinson0:22
3Mystery Dance (live, the Nashville Room)
recorded at:
The Nashville Room in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-08-07)
live recording of:
Mystery Dance (on 1977-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:05
4Pay It Back (soundcheck, the Nashville Room)
recorded at:
The Nashville Room in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-08-07)
live recording of:
Pay It Back (on 1977-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:19
5Radio Sweetheart (soundcheck, the Nashville Room)
recorded at:
The Nashville Room in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-08-07)
live recording of:
Radio Sweetheart (on 1977-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:52
6Sneaky Feelings (soundcheck, the Nashville Room)
recorded at:
The Nashville Room in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-08-07)
live recording of:
Sneaky Feelings (on 1977-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:09
7Crawling to the U.S.A (soundcheck, the Nashville Room)
recorded at:
The Nashville Room in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-08-07)
live recording of:
Crawling to the USA (on 1977-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:43
8Lip Service (Pathway Studios)
demo recording of:
Lip Service
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
recording of:
Lip Service
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:44
9(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes (live on Top of the Pops)
live recording of:
(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes (on 1977-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello2:15
10Interview No. 1 (Good Afternoon with Mavis Nicholson)
Elvis Costello0:16
11Watching the Detectives (Good Afternoon broadcast)Elvis Costello2:50
12Interview No. 2 (Good Afternoon with Mavis Nicholson)
Elvis Costello0:13
13Hoover Factory (Good Afternoon rehearsal)
live recording of:
Hoover Factory (on 1977-09-27)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
publisher:
Plangent Visions Music Ltd.
recording of:
Hoover Factory (on 1977-09-27)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
publisher:
Plangent Visions Music Ltd.
Elvis Costello1:39
14I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself (Live Stiffs, University of East Anglia, Norwich, U.K.)
recorded at:
University of East Anglia in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1977-10-18)
live cover recording of:
I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself (on 1977-10-18)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer and arranger:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Belinda Canada Music, Quartet Music, US Songs and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
adaptations:
Ne vem kaj naj storim (I Just Don’t Know What to Do)
live recording of:
I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself (on 1977-10-18)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer and arranger:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Belinda Canada Music, Quartet Music, US Songs and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
adaptations:
Ne vem kaj naj storim (I Just Don’t Know What to Do)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:24
15Whole Wide World (Live Stiffs, University of East Anglia, Norwich, U.K.)
recorded at:
University of East Anglia in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1977-10-18)
live cover recording of:
Whole Wide World (on 1977-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Goulden
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
sub-publisher:
Concord Music Publishing Sàrl
live recording of:
Whole Wide World (on 1977-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Goulden
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
sub-publisher:
Concord Music Publishing Sàrl
Elvis Costello & The Attractions3:35
16KSAN Intro (Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA)
recorded at:
Old Waldorf in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1977-11-15)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions0:09
17Pump It Up (Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA)
recorded at:
Old Waldorf in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1977-11-15)
live recording of:
Pump It Up (on 1977-11-15)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia
Elvis Costello & The Attractions3:44
18Lip Service (unknown field recording)
live recording of:
Lip Service
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
recording of:
Lip Service
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:24
19Mystery Dance (Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1978-06-07)
live recording of:
Mystery Dance (on 1978-06-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions2:05
20Blame It on Cain (Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1978-06-07)
live recording of:
Blame It on Cain (on 1978-06-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions3:39
21Less Than Zero (Dallas version, Warner Theater, Washington D.C.)
recorded at:
Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1978-02-28)
live recording of:
Less Than Zero (on 1978-02-28)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions4:01
22Waiting for the End of the World (The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH)
recorded at:
Agora Ballroom (2nd location, 1967–1984) in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1977-12-05)
live recording of:
Waiting for the End of the World (on 1977-12-05)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions4:01
23Miracle Man (Warner Theater, Washington D.C.)
recorded at:
Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1978-02-28)
live recording of:
Miracle Man (on 1978-02-28)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions3:46
24Watching the Detectives (Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA)Elvis Costello & The Attractions6:07
25I’m Not Angry (Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1978-06-07)
live recording of:
I’m Not Angry (on 1978-06-07)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello & The Attractions4:48
5▶Digital Media: Covered in Clover

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