- classical, new wave, country rock
- 33 min
- 12 tracks
- F-Beat
Almost Blue is the sixth studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, and his fifth with the Attractions—keyboardist Steve Nieve, bassist Bruce Thomas and drummer Pete Thomas.
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Spare, character-led, grave and intimate.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- resolvedopen-ended
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Tracks
- A1Why Don’t You Love Me (Like You Used to Do)?1:38
- A2Sweet Dreams3:00
- A3Success2:42
- A4I’m Your Toy3:24
- A5Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down2:10
- A6Brown to Blue2:39
- B1Good Year for the Roses3:09
- B2Sittin’ and Thinkin’3:01
- B3Colour of the Blues2:21
- B4Too Far Gone3:28
- B5Honey Hush2:15
- B6How Much I Lied2:44
12 tracks, 33 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- F-Beat
- Released
- October 23, 1981
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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