Costello Show, The Featuring Attractions, The And Confederates - King Of America Album

Tracklist

1	Suit Of Lights Bass – Bruce ThomasDrums – Pete ThomasPiano, Organ [Hammond] – Steve Nieve
2	Indoor Fireworks
3	Our Little Angel
4	The Big Light
5	Lovable Vocals [Harmony] – David Hidalgo
6	Little Palaces
7	Brilliant Mistake Drums – Mickey CurryGuitar, Accordion [Piano] – T-Bone Wolk
8	I'll Wear It Proudly
9	Eisenhower Blues Bass – Ray BrownDrums – Earl PalmerGuitar – T-Bone BurnettPiano – Tom Canning
10	Jack Of All Parades Bass – T-Bone WolkDrums – Mickey CurryPiano – Steve Nieve
11	Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood Guitar – T-Bone BurnettMarimba – Michael Blair
12	Sleep Of The Just
13	American Without Tears Accordion [French] – Jo-El Sonnier
14	Glitter Gulch
15	Poisoned Rose Bass – Ray BrownDrums – Earl PalmerPiano – Tom Canning

Credits

• Bass – Jerry Scheff (tracks: A1 to B1, B4, B7)
• Drums – Jim Keltner (tracks: A2, A4, A8, B7), Ron Tutt (tracks: A3, A5, B1, B4)
• Featuring – Attractions, The, Confederates, The
• Guitar – Elvis Costello, James Burton (tracks: A3, A5, A6, B1, B4)
• Organ – Mitchell Froom (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A6, A8, B2, B3, B5, B7)
• Producer – Declan Patrick Aloysius MacManus, J. Henry (T-Bone) Burnett
• Producer [With] – Larry Kalman Hirsch

Companies

• Manufactured By – RCA Limited Australia and New Zealand

Album

King of America is the tenth studio album by the British rock singer and songwriter Elvis Costello, released in 1986. It peaked at No. 11 on the UK album chart, and at No. 39 on the Billboard 200. It was selected as one of Rolling Stone's top twenty albums of the year. In 2000 it was voted number 540 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums. Released in the United Kingdom as F-Beat ZL 70946, and in the United States as Columbia JC40173, some songs have a Country feel, reflecting his interest in. Privacy Preference Center. We process user's data to deliver content or advertisements and measure the delivery of such content or advertisements, extract insights and generate reports to understand service usage andor accessing or storing information on devices for that purpose. Below you may read further about the purposes for which we process data, exercise your preferences for processing, andor see our partners. Billed as The Costello Show, king of America, is Elvis Costello's Americana album. Costello had tried to capture an authentic stateside sound on his country covers LP, almost blue, but where as that album sounded forced and phony, king of America, sounds real and lived in. It features probably Costello's best collection of songs since, imperial bedroom, and they're all delivered in a U. countrybluesfolk hybrid. Opener, brilliant mistake, is one of my personal favourite Costello tracks, other highlights on the record are the beautiful, indoor fireworks, the excellent, I'. Features Song Lyrics for The Costello Show feat. The Attractions and Confederates's King of America album. The Attractions and Confederates Lyrics provided by . Always something of an intense personality, 1986s King of America saw Elvis Costello at odds on most fronts of his life. The most obvious came from his backing band, The Attractions, whom he mostly jettisoned in favor of a murderers' row of American session musicians. In fact, the proper attribution shows the album to be from The Costello Show, featuring The Confederates and The Attractions. The Costello Show Featuring The Attractions An. Year: 1986. Item title: King Of America. Vinyl condition: Very Good VG. King of America Album Cover Art. The Costello Show feat. The Attractions and Costello. King of America. Costello literally took on the album as a return to roots, billing himself by his given name Declan MacManus and replacing the Attractions with a bunch of L. session men although his old band appears on one cut, who give the album a rootsy but sleek veneer that sounds remarkably charged after the polished affectations of his LangerWinstanley productions. And not only does the music sound alive, but so do his songs, arguably his best overall set since Trust. The Attractions and Confederates. 1986 - 15 songs. Brilliant Mistake. King of Confidence. Elvis Costello. That's How You Got Killed Before. Elvis Costello & The Confederates. Spine: The Costello Show featuring Elvis Costello Sleeve: The Costello Show featuring The Attractions and Confederates. Annotation last modified on 2011-10-07 07:25 UTC. Packaging: CardboardPaper Sleeve