Almost Blue

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Almost Blue (1981) is an album by Elvis Costello and the Attractions. It is notable for consisting entirely of covers of country songs.

"Almost Blue" is also a song which appears on the 1982 Costello album Imperial Bedroom.

Contents

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Track listing

Note: The Rykodisc version has the original tracks and bonus tracks on one CD. The Rhino version has two CDs with the original tracks on the first CD.

  1. "Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used to Do)?" (Williams) – 1:40
  2. "Sweet Dreams" (Gibson) – 3:00
  3. "Success" (Mullins) – 2:41
  4. "I'm Your Toy" (Parsons/Ethridge) – 3:23
  5. "Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down" (Haggard) – 2:09
  6. "Brown to Blue" (Jones/Franks) – 2:40
  7. "A Good Year for the Roses" (Chestnut) – 3:10
  8. "Sittin' and Thinkin'" (Rich) – 3:02
  9. "Colour of the Blues" (Williams/Jones) – 2:21
  10. "Too Far Gone" (Sherrill) – 3:28
  11. "Honey Hush" (Turner) – 2:15
  12. "How Much I Lied" (Parsons/Rifkin) – 2:55
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Bonus tracks (1994 Rykodisc)

  1. "He's Got You" (Live) (Cochran) – 4:07
  2. "Cry, Cry, Cry" (Live) (Cash) – 2:45
  3. "There Won't Be Anymore" (Live) (Rich) – 2:23
  4. "Sittin' and Thinkin'" (Live) (Rich) – 2:55
  5. "Honey Hush" (Live) (Turner) – 2:31
  6. "Psycho" (Live) (Payne) – 3:36
  7. "Your Angel Steps Out of Heaven" (Ripley) – 1:58
  8. "Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie" (Kemp/Lane) – 2:37
  9. "My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You" (Ross/Wills) – 2:04
  10. "Tears Before Bedtime (Early Version)" (Costello) – 2:27
  11. "I'm Your Toy" (Live) (Parsons/Ethridge) – 3:46
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Bonus disc (2004 Rhino)

  1. "Stranger in the House" (Costello) – 3:39
  2. "We Ought to Be Ashamed" (James/Montgomery) – 2:47
  3. "Radio Sweetheart" (Live) (Costello) – 3:15
  4. "Stranger in the House" (Live) (Costello) – 3:56
  5. "Psycho" (Live) (Payne) – 3:35
  6. "If I Could Put Them All Together (I'd Have You)" (Live) (Stevens) – 2:28
  7. "Motel Matches" (Live) (Costello) – 2:21
  8. "He'll Have to Go" (Live) (J. Allison/A. Allison) – 2:51
  9. "Girls Talk" (Live) (Costello) – 1:46
  10. "Too Far Gone" (Sherrill) – 3:11
  11. "He's Got You" (Cochran) – 3:51
  12. "Honky Tonk Girl" (Lynn) – 2:26
  13. "That's Why I'm Walking" (McGhee/Terry) – 2:22
  14. "Wondering" (Werner) – 2:21
  15. "Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie" (Kemp/Lane) – 2:37
  16. "My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You" (Ross/Wills) – 2:04
  17. "Tears Before Bedtime (Early Version)" (Costello) – 2:27
  18. "Psycho" (Payne) – 3:32
  19. "Cry, Cry, Cry" (Cash) – 2:45
  20. "I'll Take Care of You (Benton) – 3:11
  21. "Your Angel Steps Out of Heaven" (Ripley) – 1:59
  22. "Brand New Heartache" (Live) (F. Bryant/B. Bryant) – 2:29
  23. "There Won't Be Anymore" (Live) (Rich) – 2:32
  24. "Sittin' and Thinkin'" (Live) (Rich) – 2:51
  25. "Honey Hush" (Live) (Turner) – 2:30
  26. "I'm Your Toy" (Live) (Parsons/Ethridge) – 3:46
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Personnel

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Additional Personnel

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Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1981 Pop Albums 50

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