Elvis Costello Almost Blue (180GV)

Uncut: 4 stars out of 5 - "[I]t's proven durable...sounding as warm and nasty as ever."
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Format:  Vinyl LP
item number:  66GCC
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Vinyl LP Details

  • Released: May 24, 2012
  • Originally Released: 2012
  • Label: Mobile Fidelity

Description by OLDIES.com:

Special guest John McFee, lead guitar and pedal steel, backing vocals Nashville Edition, violin Tommy Miller. Recorded in CBS Studio A Nashville, dates 18-29 May 1981. Special Limited Numbered Edition.

Entertainment Reviews:

Q - 11/94, p.136
3 Stars - Good - "...its exact power eluded most of us, although it arguably turned many other on to the genre from which it drew..."
Uncut - p.113
4 stars out of 5 - "[I]t's proven durable...sounding as warm and nasty as ever."
Uncut - p.143
3 stars out of 5 - "Part novelty, part Gram Parsons/George Jones kick, and all covers, its performances are workmanlike and soulful..."
Mojo (Publisher) - p.111
4 stars out of 5 - "ALMOST BLUE could not have made a bigger counter-mainstream splash."

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)
  • 2.Sweet Dreams
  • 3.Success
  • 4.I'm Your Toy
  • 5.Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down
  • 6.Brown To Blue

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Good Year For The Roses
  • 2.Sittin' And Thinkin'
  • 3.Colour Of The Blues
  • 4.Too Far Gone
  • 5.Honey Hush
  • 6.How Much I Lied

Product Info

  • UPC: 821797133517
  • Shipping Weight: 0.50/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 2 items

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