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Elvis Costello. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Elvis Costello. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Elvis Costello To Release Limited Edition Box Set

by Paul Cashmere on October 26, 2011

in New Music,News

Elvis Costello will release a limited edition live box set from his Wiltern shows earlier this year.

Elvis Costello. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Elvis Costello. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Only 1500 copies of ‘Elvis Costello and the Imposters: The Return of the Spectacular Spinning Songbook’ will be released.

The 3-disc (CD, DVD and 10” vinyl EP) was recorded at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on May 11 and 12 this year.

The CD features songs recorded over the two nights. The DVD was filmed on the second night and features The Bangles. The vinyl EP features 4 songs only album on this disc.

The box set comes with a 40-page hardcover book, a tour diary of Elvis’ musings, a postcard and a 20”x30” tour poster.

The box set will be released on December 6.

DISC ONE
THE MUSIC
I Hope You’re Happy Now
Heart of the City (Nick Lowe)
Mystery Dance
Radio Radio
Everyday I Write The Book
God Give Me Strength
Watching The Detectives
Tear Off Your Own Head (It’s A Doll Revolution) featuring Susanna Hoffs of the Bangles
Out Of Time (Mick Jagger-Keith Richards)
I Want You
Stella Hurt
All Grown Up
Lipstick Vogue
Man out of Time
National Ransom
(What’s So Funny ’bout) Peace, Love and Understanding

Recorded Live at THE WILTERN, Los Angeles, CA, May 11 & 12, 2011

DISC TWO
THE FILM
I Hope You’re Happy Now
Heart Of The City (Nick Lowe)
Mystery Dance
Radio Radio
Clubland
God Give Me Strength
Tear Off Your Own Head (It’s A Doll Revolution) featuring Susanna Hoffs of the Bangles
Out Of Time (Mick Jagger-Keith Richards)
I Want You
Everyday I Write The Book
Stella Hurt
A Slow Drag With Josephine
Jimmie Standing In The Rain
Alison
Earthbound
(What’s So Funny ’bout) Peace, Love And Understanding

Bonus Tracks
Uncomplicated
Watching The Detectives
Monkey To Man

Filmed Live at THE WILTERN, Los Angeles, CA, May 12, 2011

DISC THREE (THE 10″)
Side A:
Pump it Up (6/8)
Busted (Harlan Howard)

Side B:
Brilliant Mistake
Strict Time

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