Elvis Costello

602 songs across 40 album sections.

About Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello stands as a towering figure in modern rock, blending sharp wit with melodic sophistication across a vast discography. His career is defined by a unique fusion of jazz-influenced harmonies and biting social commentary, often exploring themes of urban alienation, political satire, and personal vulnerability. From the satirical edge of "I'm Your Toy" to the melancholic introspection found in tracks like "Alison," his work consistently challenges listeners with its intellectual depth and rhythmic precision. The artist's catalog features iconic albums such as "This Year's Model" and "Kiss on the Side of the Mouth," which cemented his reputation as a master of the ballad and the punk-inspired rocker. With over 15,000 hits recorded, Costello's influence extends far beyond his own recordings, inspiring generations of songwriters who emulate his ability to craft memorable melodies while delivering incisive lyrics that resonate across decades. His enduring legacy lies in this seamless marriage of musical innovation and lyrical acuity.

2 1/2 Years [1993]

2 1/2 Years [1993]

  1. Radio Sweetheart
  2. Stranger In The House
  3. Cheap Reward
  4. Jump Up
  5. Wave A White Flag
  6. Poison Moon
  7. Running Out Of Angels
All This Useless Beauty [1996]

All This Useless Beauty [1996]

  1. The Other End (Of the Telescope)
  2. Why Can't A Man Stand Alone
  3. My Dark Life
Almost Blue [1981]

Almost Blue [1981]

  1. He's Got You
  2. Cry, Cry, Cry
  3. There Won't Be Anymore
  4. Psycho
  5. Your Angel Steps Out Of Heaven
  6. Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie
  7. My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You
Armed Forces [1979]

Armed Forces [1979]

  1. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understand
Blood & Chocolate [1986]

Blood & Chocolate [1986]

  1. Honey, Are You Straight Or Are You Blind?
  2. Next Time 'Round
  3. Forgive Her Anything
Brutal Youth [1994]

Brutal Youth [1994]

  1. Pony Street
Deep Dead Blue [1995]

Deep Dead Blue [1995]

  1. Weird Nightmare
  2. Shamed Into Love
  3. Gigi
  4. Deep Dead Blue
Elvis Costello Limited Edition Collector's Box Set - Amazon.Com E [2007]

Elvis Costello Limited Edition Collector's Box Set - Amazon.Com E [2007]

  1. Welcome To The Working Week
  2. No Dancing
  3. Blame It On Cain
  4. Alison
  5. Sneaky Feelings
  6. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
  7. Less Than Zero
  8. Mystery Dance
  9. Pay It Back
  10. I'm Not Angry
  11. Waiting For The End Of The World
  12. Watching the Detectives
  13. No Action
  14. This Year's Girl
  15. The Beat
  16. Little Triggers
  17. You Belong To Me
  18. Hand In Hand
  19. (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea
  20. Lip Service
  21. Living In Paradise
  22. Lipstick Vogue
  23. Night Rally
  24. Radio, Radio
  25. Big Tears
  26. Green Shirt
  27. Big Boys
  28. Senior Service
  29. Oliver's Army
  30. Party Girl
  31. Goon Squad
  32. Busy Bodies
  33. Sunday's Best
  34. Moods For Moderns
  35. Chemistry Class
  36. Two Little Hitlers
  37. Tiny Steps
  38. Clean Money
  39. Wednesday Week
  40. Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?
  41. Sweet Dreams
  42. Success
  43. I'm Your Toy
  44. Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down
  45. Brown To Blue
  46. Good Year For The Roses
  47. Sittin' And Thinkin'
  48. Colour Of The Blues
  49. Too Far Gone
  50. Honey Hush
  51. How Much I Lied
  52. Tears Before Bedtime
  53. Uncomplicated
  54. I Hope You're Happy Now
  55. Tokyo Storm Warning
  56. Home Is Anywhere You Hang Your Head
  57. Blue Chair
  58. Battered Old Bird
  59. Crimes Of Paris
  60. Poor Napoleon
  61. Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo
  62. Love For Tender
  63. Opportunity
  64. The Imposter
  65. Secondary Modern
  66. King Horse
  67. Possession
  68. Men Called Uncle
  69. Clowntime Is Over
  70. New Amsterdam
  71. High Fidelity
  72. I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down
  73. Black And White World
  74. Motel Matches
  75. Human Touch
  76. Beaten To The Punch
  77. I Stand Accused
  78. The Only Flame In Town
  79. Home Truth
  80. Room With No Number
  81. Inch By Inch
  82. Worthless Thing
  83. Love Field
  84. I Wanna Be Loved
  85. The Comedians
  86. Joe Porterhouse
  87. The Great Unknown
  88. The Deportees Club
  89. Peace In Our Time
  90. Beyond Belief
  91. Shabby Doll
  92. The Long Honeymoon
  93. ...And in Every Home
  94. The Loved Ones
  95. Human Hands
  96. Kid About It
  97. Little Savage
  98. Boy With a Problem
  99. Pidgin English
  100. You Little Fool
  101. Town Cryer
  102. Brilliant Mistake
  103. Lovable
  104. Our Little Angel
  105. Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
  106. Glitter Gulch
  107. Little Palaces
  108. I'll Wear It Proudly
  109. American Without Tears
  110. Eisenhower Blues
  111. Poisoned Rose
  112. The Big Light
  113. Jack Of All Parades
  114. Suit Of Lights
  115. Sleep Of The Just
  116. Let Them All Talk
  117. The Greatest Thing
  118. The Element Within Her
  119. Love Went Mad
  120. TKO (Boxing Day)
  121. Charm School
  122. The Invisible Man
  123. Mouth Almighty
  124. King Of Thieves
  125. The World and His Wife
  126. Girls Talk
  127. Big Sister's Clothes
  128. Clubland
  129. Different Finger
  130. Fish 'n' Chip Paper
  131. From A Whisper To A Scream
  132. Luxembourg
  133. New Lace Sleeves
  134. Pretty Words
  135. Shot With His Own Gun
  136. Strict Time
  137. Watch Your Step
  138. White Knuckles
  139. You'll Never Be A Man

Elvis Costello Limited Edition Collector's Box Set [2007]

  1. Welcome To The Working Week
  2. No Dancing
  3. Blame It On Cain
  4. Alison
  5. Sneaky Feelings
  6. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
  7. Less Than Zero
  8. Mystery Dance
  9. Pay It Back
  10. I'm Not Angry
  11. Waiting For The End Of The World
  12. Watching the Detectives
  13. No Action
  14. This Year's Girl
  15. The Beat
  16. Little Triggers
  17. You Belong To Me
  18. Hand In Hand
  19. 20 Percent Amnesia
  20. Lip Service
  21. Living In Paradise
  22. Lipstick Vogue
  23. Night Rally
  24. Radio, Radio
  25. Big Tears
  26. Green Shirt
  27. Big Boys
  28. Senior Service
  29. Oliver's Army
  30. Party Girl
  31. Goon Squad
  32. Busy Bodies
  33. Sunday's Best
  34. Moods For Moderns
  35. Chemistry Class
  36. Two Little Hitlers
  37. Tiny Steps
  38. Clean Money
  39. Wednesday Week
  40. Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?
  41. Sweet Dreams
  42. Success
  43. I'm Your Toy
  44. Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down
  45. Brown To Blue
  46. Good Year For The Roses
  47. Sittin' And Thinkin'
  48. Colour Of The Blues
  49. Too Far Gone
  50. Honey Hush
  51. How Much I Lied
  52. Tears Before Bedtime
  53. Uncomplicated
  54. I Hope You're Happy Now
  55. Tokyo Storm Warning
  56. Home Is Anywhere You Hang Your Head
  57. Blue Chair
  58. Battered Old Bird
  59. Crimes Of Paris
  60. Poor Napoleon
  61. Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo
  62. Love For Tender
  63. Opportunity
  64. The Imposter
  65. Secondary Modern
  66. King Horse
  67. Possession
  68. Men Called Uncle
  69. Clowntime Is Over
  70. New Amsterdam
  71. High Fidelity
  72. I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down
  73. Black And White World
  74. Motel Matches
  75. Human Touch
  76. Beaten To The Punch
  77. I Stand Accused
  78. The Only Flame In Town
  79. Home Truth
  80. Room With No Number
  81. Inch By Inch
  82. Worthless Thing
  83. Love Field
  84. I Wanna Be Loved
  85. The Comedians
  86. Joe Porterhouse
  87. The Great Unknown
  88. The Deportees Club
  89. Peace In Our Time
  90. Beyond Belief
  91. Shabby Doll
  92. The Long Honeymoon
  93. ...And in Every Home
  94. The Loved Ones
  95. Human Hands
  96. Kid About It
  97. Little Savage
  98. Boy With a Problem
  99. Pidgin English
  100. You Little Fool
  101. Town Cryer
  102. Brilliant Mistake
  103. Lovable
  104. Our Little Angel
  105. Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
  106. Glitter Gulch
  107. Little Palaces
  108. I'll Wear It Proudly
  109. American Without Tears
  110. Eisenhower Blues
  111. Poisoned Rose
  112. The Big Light
  113. Jack Of All Parades
  114. Suit Of Lights
  115. Sleep Of The Just
  116. Let Them All Talk
  117. The Greatest Thing
  118. The Element Within Her
  119. Love Went Mad
  120. TKO (Boxing Day)
  121. Charm School
  122. The Invisible Man
  123. Mouth Almighty
  124. King Of Thieves
  125. The World and His Wife
  126. Girls Talk
  127. Big Sister's Clothes
  128. Clubland
  129. Different Finger
  130. Fish 'n' Chip Paper
  131. From A Whisper To A Scream
  132. Luxembourg
  133. New Lace Sleeves
  134. Pretty Words
  135. Shot With His Own Gun
  136. Strict Time
  137. Watch Your Step
  138. White Knuckles
  139. You'll Never Be A Man
Get Happy!! [1980]

Get Happy!! [1980]

  1. 5ive Gears In Reverse
  2. B Movie
  3. Getting Mighty Crowded
  4. Hoover Factory
Goodbye Cruel World [1984]

Goodbye Cruel World [1984]

  1. Sour Milk-Cow Blues
Imperial Bedroom [1982]

Imperial Bedroom [1982]

  1. The World of Broken Hearts
  2. Really Mystified
  3. I Turn Around
  4. Seconds of Pleasure
In Motion Pictures [2012]

In Motion Pictures [2012]

  1. Miracle Man
  2. Accidents Will Happen
  3. I Want You
  4. Seven Day Weekend
  5. Lover's Walk
  6. Life Shrinks
  7. Crawling To The U.S.A.
  8. Days
  9. You Stole My Bell
  10. My Mood Swings
  11. Oh Well
  12. God Give Me Strength
  13. She
King of America [1986]

King of America [1986]

  1. Suffering Face
  2. King Of Confidence
  3. It Tears Me Up
  4. The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line
  5. Your Mind Is On Vacation/Your Funeral And My Trial
Kojak Variety [1995]

Kojak Variety [1995]

  1. Step Inside Love
  2. Sticks And Stones
Marian Mcpartland's Piano Jazz Radio Broadcast [2005]

Marian Mcpartland's Piano Jazz Radio Broadcast [2005]

  1. My Funny Valentine
  2. Gloomy Sunday
  3. I'm In The Mood Again
Mighty Like a Rose [1991]

Mighty Like a Rose [1991]

  1. Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 2
My Aim Is True [1977]

My Aim Is True [1977]

  1. Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver)
My Flame Burns Blue [1981]

My Flame Burns Blue [1981]

  1. Hora Decubitus
  2. Put Away Forbidden Playthings
National Ransom [2010]

National Ransom [2010]

  1. National Ransom
  2. Jimmie Standing In The Rain
  3. Stations Of The Cross
  4. A Slow Drag With Josephine
  5. Five Small Words
  6. Church Underground
  7. You Hung The Moon
  8. One Bell Ringing
  9. That's Not The Part Of Him You're Leaving
  10. My Lovely Jezebel
North [2003]

North [2003]

  1. Can You Be True?
  2. You Left Me In The Dark
  3. Someone Took The Words Away
  4. When Did I Stop Dreaming
  5. You Turned To Me
  6. Fallen
  7. When It Sings
  8. Still
  9. Let Me Tell You About Her
  10. When Green Eyes Turn Blue
  11. Impatience
  12. Too Blue
  13. North
Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears

Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears

  1. Basement Kiss
On Stage [2012]

On Stage [2012]

  1. Pump It Up
  2. Little Atoms
  3. All This Useless Beauty
  4. Complicated Shadows
  5. You Bowed Down
  6. It's Time
  7. I Want To Vanish
  8. Almost Blue
  9. Temptation
  10. Riot Act
  11. Man Out of Time
  12. Indoor Fireworks
  13. Shipbuilding
  14. Upon A Veil Of Midnight Blue
  15. Veronica
  16. Pills and Soap
  17. I Almost Had A Weakness
  18. The Birds Will Still Be Singing
Original Album Series [2012]

Original Album Series [2012]

  1. Distorted Angel
  2. Shallow Grave
  3. Poor Fractured Atlas
  4. Starting To Come To Me
  5. Kinder Murder
  6. 13 Steps Lead Down
  7. This Is Hell
  8. Clown Strike
  9. You Tripped At Every Step
  10. Still Too Soon To Know
  11. 20 Percent Amnesia
  12. Sulky Girl
  13. London's Brilliant Parade
  14. My Science Fiction Twin
  15. Rocking Horse Road
  16. Just About Glad
  17. All The Rage
  18. Favourite Hour
  19. Strange
  20. Hidden Charms
  21. Remove This Doubt
  22. I Threw It All Away
  23. Leave My Kitten Alone
  24. Everybody's Crying Mercy
  25. I've Been Wrong Before
  26. Bama Lama Bama Loo
  27. Must You Throw Dirt In My Face
  28. Pouring Water On A Drowning Man
  29. The Very Thought Of You
  30. Payday
  31. Please Stay
  32. Running Out Of Fools
  33. The Other Side Of Summer
  34. Hurry Down Doomsday (The Bugs Are Taking Over)
  35. How To Be Dumb
  36. All Grown Up
  37. Invasion Hit Parade
  38. Harpies Bizarre
  39. After The Fall
  40. Georgie And Her Rival
  41. So Like Candy
  42. Playboy To A Man
  43. Sweet Pear
  44. Broken
  45. Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 4
  46. Let Him Dangle
  47. Deep Dark Truthful Mirror
  48. God's Comic
  49. Chewing Gum
  50. Tramp the Dirt Down
  51. Stalin Malone
  52. Satellite
  53. Pads, Paws And Claws
  54. Baby Plays Around
  55. Miss Macbeth
  56. Any King's Shilling
  57. Last Boat Leaving
Other Songs - Elvis Costello

Other Songs - Elvis Costello

  1. All These Things
  2. American Gangster Time
  3. Ascension Day
  4. Back On My Feet
  5. Beautiful
  6. Bright Blue Times
  7. Bullets For The New-Born King
  8. Burnt Sugar Is So Bitter
  9. Call On Me (Demo)
  10. Come Awaydeath
  11. Delivery Man
  12. Deportee
  13. Dirty Rotten Shame
  14. Don't Be Careless Love
  15. Dr. Watson, I Presume
  16. Drum And Bone
  17. Fall Of The World's Own Optimist
  18. Flutter And Wow
  19. For the Stars
  20. Forty-Five
  21. Go Away
  22. Harry Worth
  23. Heart - Shaped Bruise
  24. Heartaches By The Number
  25. In Another Room
  26. International Echo
  27. Lesson In Cruelty
  28. Let's Misbehave
  29. Long Journey Home
  30. Lovers That Never Were
  31. Mischievous Ghost
  32. Mrfeathers
  33. My Brave Face
  34. My Three Sons
  35. No Hiding Place
  36. O, Mistress Mine
  37. Pardon Me Madam, My Name Is Eve
  38. Punishing Kiss
  39. Put Your Big Toe In The Milk Of Human Kindness
  40. Roadette Song (Live)
  41. Rope
  42. Shadow And Jimmy
  43. Sharpest Thorn
  44. She's Pulling Out The Pin
  45. Six-Fingered Man
  46. Sleepless Nights
  47. Song With Rose
  48. Speak Darkly My Angel
  49. St Stephen's Day Murders
  50. Suspect My Tears
  51. The Bridge I Burned
  52. The Night Before Larry Was Stretched
  53. The Spell That You Cast
  54. Tommy's Coming Home
  55. True Love Ways
  56. Turpentine
  57. Unwanted Number
  58. We Oughta Be Ashamed
  59. Weeper's Dream
  60. What Do I Do Now?
  61. When That I Was & A Little Tiny Boy
  62. Who's Gonna Help A Brother
  63. Wonder Woman
  64. You Win Again
Out Of Our Idiot [1987]

Out Of Our Idiot [1987]

  1. American Without Tears #2 (Twilight Version)
  2. So Young
  3. Baby It's You
  4. From Head to Toe
  5. The Stamping Ground
  6. Little Goody Two Shoes
  7. Walking On Thin Ice
Painted from Memory [1998]

Painted from Memory [1998]

  1. In the Darkest Place
  2. Toledo
  3. I Still Have That Other Girl
  4. This House Is Empty Now
  5. Tears at the Birthday Party
  6. Such Unlikely Lovers
  7. My Thief
  8. The Long Division
  9. Painted From Memory
  10. The Sweetest Punch
  11. What's Her Name Today?
Punch the Clock [1983]

Punch the Clock [1983]

  1. Town Where Time Stood Still
  2. Shatterproof
Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head [2011]

Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head [2011]

  1. I'll Never Fall in Love Again
Secret, Profane and Sugarcane [2009]

Secret, Profane and Sugarcane [2009]

  1. Down Among The Wines And Spirits
  2. I Felt The Chill Before The Winter Came
  3. My All Time Doll
  4. I Dreamed Of My Old Lover
  5. How Deep Is The Red
  6. Sulphur To Sugarcane
  7. Red Cotton
  8. The Crooked Line
  9. Changing Partners
Singles 3 [2003]

Singles 3 [2003]

  1. A Town Called Big Nothing (Really Big Nothing)
  2. Turning The Town Red
  3. Get Yourself Another Fool
  4. Withered And Died
  5. Night Time
  6. The People's Limousine
  7. They'll Never Take Her Love From Me
  8. Shoes Without Heels
  9. Heathen Town
  10. The Flirting Kind
  11. Black Sails In The Sunset
Singles, Vol. 2 [2003]

Singles, Vol. 2 [2003]

  1. Just A Memory
  2. Ghost Train
  3. Dr. Luther's Assistant
  4. Imperial Bedroom
  5. Big Sister
Spike [1989]

Spike [1989]

  1. ...This Town...
  2. Coal Train Robberies
Taking Liberties [1980]

Taking Liberties [1980]

  1. Clowntime Is Over (Version 2)
The Delivery Man [2004]

The Delivery Man [2004]

  1. Button My Lip
  2. Country Darkness
  3. There's A Story In Your Voice
  4. Bedlam
  5. Monkey to Man
  6. Nothing Clings Like Ivy
  7. The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love
  8. The Judgement
  9. The Scarlet Tide
The Juliet Letters [1993]

The Juliet Letters [1993]

  1. Deliver Us
  2. For Other Eyes
  3. Swine
  4. Expert Rites
  5. Dead Letter
  6. Why?
  7. Who Do You Think You Are?
  8. Taking My Life In Your Hands
  9. This Offer Is Unrepeatable
  10. Dear Sweet Filthy World
  11. The Letter Home
  12. Jacksons, Monk And Rowe
  13. This Sad Burlesque
  14. Romeo's Seance
  15. I Thought I'd Write To Juliet
  16. Last Post
  17. The First To Leave
  18. Damnation's Cellar
The Return Of The Spectacular Spinning Songbook [2007]

The Return Of The Spectacular Spinning Songbook [2007]

  1. Everyday I Write the Book
  2. Tear Off Your Own Head (It's a Doll Revolution)
  3. Stella Hurt
Trust [1981]

Trust [1981]

  1. Sad About Girls
  2. Twenty-Five To Twelve
  3. Love For Sale
Very Best Of Elvis Costello [1999]

Very Best Of Elvis Costello [1999]

  1. Talking In The Dark
  2. That Day Is Done
When I Was Cruel [2002]

When I Was Cruel [2002]

  1. Episode of Blonde
  2. 45
  3. Spooky Girlfriend
  4. When I Was Cruel No. 2
  5. Soul for Hire
  6. 15 Petals
  7. Tart
  8. Dust 2,
  9. Dissolve
  10. Alibi
  11. ,Dust
  12. Daddy Can I Turn This?
  13. My Little Blue Window
  14. Radio Silence
  15. Smile