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Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Armed Forces Live Compilation (1983)

Track listing:
  1. Accidents Will Happen 2:41
  2. Senior Service 2:32
  3. Oliver's Army 2:53
  4. Big Boys 2:31
  5. Green Shirt 2:37
  6. Party Girl 3:07
  7. Goon Squad 2:56
  8. Busy Bodies 3:19
  9. Moods For Moderns 2:35
  10. Chemistry Class 2:54
  11. Two Little Hitlers 3:08
  12. (What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? 3:20

Notes


based on the original US lp release

1. Accidents Will Happen - 8/23/80, Heatwave Festival, Mosport Park, Toronto, Canada
2. Senior Service - 12/28/78, Guildhall, Portsmouth, England
3. Oliver's Army - 5/14/80, Hope and Anchor, London, England
4. Big Boys - 4/12/79, Grace Hall, Lehigh College, Bethlehem, PA
5. Green Shirt - 1/3/82, Grand Old Opry, Nashville, TN
6. Party Girl - 6/7/78, Winterland, San Francisco, CA
7. Goon Squad - 4/12/79, Grace Hall, Lehigh College, Bethlehem, PA
8. Busy Bodies - 2/14/79, Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA
9. Moods For Moderns - 2/14/79, Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA
10. Chemistry Class - 4/15/78 Roundhouse, London, England
11. Two Little Hitlers - 6/21/78 Rockpalast, Cologne, Germany
12. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? - 9/7/83, Frank C. Erwin Center,
University of Texas, Austin, Texas


the sound quality varies but the performances are excellent and it all flows together pretty well.

This compilation contains the only known live recording of "Senior Service," a song that Elvis has only played twice in concert.

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