Elvis Costello (25 Aug 1954 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

Works (528)

Wrote

1. That Day Is Done
2. Poisoned Rose
3. Couldn’t You Keep That to Yourself
4. Punishing Kiss
5. This House Is Empty Now
6. The Fall of the World's Own Optimist
7. In the Darkest Place
8. What’s Her Name Today?
9. My Brave Face
10. The Crooked Line
11. The Judgement
12. Toledo
13. Tears at the Birthday Party
14. The Sweetest Punch
15. Either Side of the Same Town
16. The Scarlet Tide
17. Voodoo Child
18. Way Too Long
19. Twist of Barbwire
20. Moon Is High
21. Cheap Reward
22. Such Unlikely Lovers
23. The Long Division
24. Tripwire
25. You Bowed Down
26. April 5th
27. My Mood Swings
28. It’s Not Too Late
29. Passionate Fight
30. The Big Light
31. It's Time
32. Life Shrinks
33. The Other End (of the Telescope)
34. Seven Day Weekend
35. The Other End (of the Telescope)
36. Hidden Shame

Composed

1. The Lovers That Never Were (1987)
2. The Juliet Letters (1992)
3. Hoover Factory
4. Clowntime Is Over
5. Dr. Luther’s Assistant
6. Ghost Train
7. Black and White World
8. Town Where Time Stood Still
9. The Boy Named If
10. Penelope Halfpenny
11. The Difference
12. What If I Can’t Give You Anything but Love?
13. Paint the Red Rose Blue
14. Mistook Me for a Friend
15. My Most Beautiful Mistake
16. Magnificent Hurt
17. The Man You Love to Hate
18. The Death of Magic Thinking
19. Trick Out the Truth
20. Mr. Crescent
21. For the Stars
22. Inch by Inch
23. Worthless Thing
24. Joe Porterhouse
25. Sour Milk-Cow Blues
26. The Great Unknown
27. The Deportees Club
28. Peace in Our Time
29. American Without Tears
30. Just a Memory
31. Button My Lip
32. Country Darkness
33. There's a Story in Your Voice
34. Bedlam
35. The Delivery Man
36. Monkey to Man
37. Nothing Clings Like Ivy
38. The Name of This Thing Is Not Love
39. Heart Shaped Bruise
40. The Girl in the Other Room
41. Puck 2
42. The Identity Parade
43. Puck 1
44. The Court
45. The State of Affairs
46. Oberon and Titania
47. The Conspiracy of Oberon and Puck
48. Slumber
49. Night Rally
50. Big Tears
51. Lenneke
52. Shatterproof
53. Oberon Humbled
54. Twisted - Entangled - Transform and Exchange
55. The Fairy and the Ass
56. Don’t Be Careless Love
57. Sleep
58. Bottom Awakes
59. Lovers Arise
60. Tommy’s Coming Home
61. Twenty Fine Fingers
62. Playboy to a Man
63. Back on My Feet
64. The Play
65. I Don’t Want to Confess
66. Shallow Grave
67. Mistress and Maid
68. The Wedding
69. You Left Me in the Dark
70. Someone Took the Words Away
71. When Did I Stop Dreaming?
72. You Turned to Me
73. Fallen
74. When It Sings
75. Still
76. Let Me Tell You About Her
77. Can You Be True?
78. When Green Eyes Turn Blue
79. I'm in the Mood Again
80. Prelude
81. Overture
82. Hermia and Lysander
83. The Jealousy of Helena
84. Workers' Playtime
85. Under Lime
86. Stripping Paper
87. Unwanted Number
88. Mr. and Mrs. Hush
89. Dishonor the Stars
90. Suspect My Tears
91. Why Won’t Heaven Help Me?
92. The Other Side of Summer
93. 8 Gods of Harlem
94. The Comedians
95. Welcome to the Working Week
96. Miracle Man
97. No Dancing
98. Blame It on Cain
99. Sneaky Feelings
100. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
101. Less Than Zero
102. …Dust
103. Spooky Girlfriend
104. Tear Off Your Own Head (It’s a Doll Revolution)
105. When I Was Cruel No. 2
106. Soul for Hire
107. Tart
108. Dust 2…
109. Dissolve
110. Alibi
111. Daddy Can I Turn This?
112. My Little Blue Window
113. Episode of Blonde
114. Radio Sweetheart
115. De Dornen bleibm
116. Bangla
117. Farewell, OK
118. She's Pulling Out the Pin
119. Needle Time
120. In Another Room
121. Pony St.
122. Kinder Murder
123. 13 Steps Lead Down
124. This Is Hell
125. Clown Strike
126. You Tripped at Every Step
127. Still Too Soon to Know
128. 20% Amnesia
129. Sulky Girl
130. London’s Brilliant Parade
131. My Science Fiction Twin
132. Rocking Horse Road
133. Just About Glad
134. All the Rage
135. Complicated Shadows
136. Tear Off Your Own Head (It’s a Doll Revolution)
137. High Fidelity
138. My Thief
139. My Dark Life
140. All Grown Up
141. I Want to Vanish
142. The Sharpest Thorn
143. Radio Silence
144. Crawling to the USA
145. Running Out of Angels
146. All This Useless Beauty
147. The Face of Bottom
148. The Spark of Love
149. Tormentress
150. No Wonder
151. 45
152. Mystery Dance
153. Pay It Back
154. I'm Not Angry
155. Waiting for the End of the World
156. This Is a Test
157. London's Brilliant
158. Basement Kiss
159. Puppet Girl
160. Earthbound
161. Do You Know What I'm Saying
162. We Despise You
163. Fill in the Blanks
164. The Nameless One
165. I Want to Stand Forever
166. New Amsterdam
167. Aubergine
168. Favourite Hour
169. Radio, Radio
170. Love Field
171. Shamed Into Love
172. Deep Dead Blue
173. Beyond Belief
174. Tears Before Bedtime
175. Shabby Doll
176. The Long Honeymoon
177. Man Out of Time
178. Almost Blue
179. …and in Every Home
180. The Loved Ones
181. Human Hands
182. Kid About It
183. Little Savage
184. Boy With a Problem
185. Pidgin English
186. You Little Fool
187. Town Cryer
188. Clubland
189. Lover's Walk
190. You'll Never Be a Man
191. Pretty Words
192. Strict Time
193. Luxembourg
194. Watch Your Step
195. New Lace Sleeves
196. From a Whisper to a Scream
197. Different Finger
198. White Knuckles
199. Shot With His Own Gun
200. Fish 'n' Chip Paper
201. Big Sister's Clothes
202. Black Sails in the Sunset
203. God Give Me Strength
204. Big Sister
205. Twenty-five to Twelve
206. Weeper's Dream
207. Seconds of Pleasure
208. No Action
209. You Belong to Me
210. Coatnoise
211. Everyday I Write the Book
212. Heathen Town
213. Stranger in the House
214. Lipstick Vogue
215. I Hope You’re Happy Now
216. Let Them All Talk
217. Possession
218. Pump It Up
219. Secondary Modern
220. The Greatest Thing
221. The World and His Wife
222. TKO (Boxing Day)
223. King Horse
224. Temptation
225. This Year’s Girl
226. The Beat
227. Little Triggers
228. Hand in Hand
229. Lip Service
230. Living in Paradise
231. The Element Within Her
232. Love Went Mad
233. Charm School
234. The Invisible Man
235. Mouth Almighty
236. King of Thieves
237. Pills and Soap
238. Home Truth
239. Room With No Number
240. The Only Flame in Town
241. 15 Petals
242. Spooky Girlfriend
243. Man av i dag
244. G.B.H. Opening Titles: The Life and Times of Michael Murray
245. “It Wasn’t Me”
246. Men of Alloy
247. Lambs to the Slaughter
248. Bubbles
249. The ‘Goldilocks’ Theme
250. Perfume – The Odour of Money
251. Barbara Douglas: Assassin
252. Pursuit Suite
253. Prufrock Quartet: The Roaring Boy
254. …So I Used Five!
255. Love From a Cold Land
256. In a Cemetery Garden
257. Smack ’Im!
258. Woodlands – Oh Joy!
259. It’s Cold Up There
260. Going Home Service
261. Grave Music
262. The Puppet Masters’ Work
263. He’s *So* Easy
264. Another Time, Another Place
265. Closing Titles
266. Burnt Sugar Is So Bitter
267. I Let the Sun Go Down
268. He’s Given Me Things
269. Isabelle in Tears
270. Adieu Paris (L’envie des etoiles)
271. The Final Mrs. Curtain
272. You Shouldn't Look at Me That Way
273. Het feest gaat verder

Lyrics

1. The Lovers That Never Were (1987)
2. Don’t Be Careless Love
3. Tommy’s Coming Home
4. Twenty Fine Fingers
5. Playboy to a Man
6. Back on My Feet
7. I Don’t Want to Confess
8. Shallow Grave
9. Mistress and Maid
10. Radio Sweetheart
11. Don’t Look Now
12. You Left Me in the Dark
13. Someone Took the Words Away
14. When Did I Stop Dreaming?
15. You Turned to Me
16. Fallen
17. When It Sings
18. Still
19. Let Me Tell You About Her
20. Can You Be True?
21. When Green Eyes Turn Blue
22. I'm in the Mood Again
23. Burnt Sugar Is So Bitter
24. I Let the Sun Go Down
25. He’s Given Me Things
26. Isabelle in Tears
27. Adieu Paris (L’envie des etoiles)
28. The Final Mrs. Curtain
29. You Shouldn't Look at Me That Way
30. Shatterproof
31. No Wonder
32. The Other Side of Summer
33. Under Lime
34. Stripping Paper
35. Unwanted Number
36. Mr. and Mrs. Hush
37. Dishonor the Stars
38. Suspect My Tears
39. Why Won’t Heaven Help Me?
40. Photographs Can Lie
41. I Still Have That Other Girl
42. The Comedians
43. Welcome to the Working Week
44. Miracle Man
45. No Dancing
46. Blame It on Cain
47. Sneaky Feelings
48. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
49. Less Than Zero
50. Mystery Dance
51. Pay It Back
52. I'm Not Angry
53. Waiting for the End of the World
54. New Amsterdam
55. Favourite Hour
56. Radio, Radio
57. Love Field
58. Beyond Belief
59. Tears Before Bedtime
60. Shabby Doll
61. The Long Honeymoon
62. Man Out of Time
63. Almost Blue
64. …and in Every Home
65. The Loved Ones
66. Human Hands
67. Kid About It
68. Little Savage
69. Pidgin English
70. Het feest gaat verder
71. Hoover Factory
72. Clowntime Is Over
73. Dr. Luther’s Assistant
74. Ghost Train
75. Black and White World
76. Town Where Time Stood Still
77. I’m Coming Through
78. The Girl in the Other Room
79. For the Stars
80. 15 Petals
81. Spooky Girlfriend
82. Farewell, OK
83. The Boy Named If
84. Penelope Halfpenny
85. The Difference
86. What If I Can’t Give You Anything but Love?
87. Paint the Red Rose Blue
88. Mistook Me for a Friend
89. My Most Beautiful Mistake
90. Magnificent Hurt
91. The Man You Love to Hate
92. The Death of Magic Thinking
93. Trick Out the Truth
94. Mr. Crescent
95. Boy With a Problem additional
96. 45
97. You Little Fool
98. Town Cryer
99. Clubland
100. Lover's Walk
101. You'll Never Be a Man
102. Pretty Words
103. Strict Time
104. Luxembourg
105. Watch Your Step
106. New Lace Sleeves
107. From a Whisper to a Scream
108. Different Finger
109. White Knuckles
110. Shot With His Own Gun
111. Fish 'n' Chip Paper
112. Big Sister's Clothes
113. Painted From Memory
114. God Give Me Strength
115. Black Sails in the Sunset
116. Big Sister
117. Twenty-five to Twelve
118. Seconds of Pleasure
119. No Action
120. You Belong to Me
121. Shipbuilding
122. Everyday I Write the Book
123. Heathen Town
124. Stranger in the House
125. I've Changed My Address
126. Narrow Daylight
127. Abandoned Masquerade
128. Departure Bay
129. Lipstick Vogue
130. I Hope You’re Happy Now
131. Let Them All Talk
132. Pump It Up
133. Possession
134. Secondary Modern
135. The Greatest Thing
136. The World and His Wife
137. TKO (Boxing Day)
138. King Horse
139. Temptation
140. This Year’s Girl
141. The Beat
142. Little Triggers
143. Hand in Hand
144. Lip Service
145. Living in Paradise
146. The Element Within Her
147. Love Went Mad
148. Charm School
149. The Invisible Man
150. Mouth Almighty
151. King of Thieves
152. Pills and Soap
153. The Only Flame in Town
154. Home Truth
155. Room With No Number
156. …Dust
157. Spooky Girlfriend
158. Tear Off Your Own Head (It’s a Doll Revolution)
159. When I Was Cruel No. 2
160. Soul for Hire
161. Tart
162. Dust 2…
163. Dissolve
164. Alibi
165. Daddy Can I Turn This?
166. My Little Blue Window
167. Episode of Blonde
168. De Dornen bleibm
169. Lenneke
170. Inch by Inch
171. Worthless Thing
172. Joe Porterhouse
173. Sour Milk-Cow Blues
174. The Great Unknown
175. The Deportees Club
176. Peace in Our Time
177. American Without Tears
178. Just a Memory
179. Button My Lip
180. Country Darkness
181. There's a Story in Your Voice
182. Bedlam
183. The Delivery Man
184. Monkey to Man
185. Nothing Clings Like Ivy
186. The Name of This Thing Is Not Love
187. Heart Shaped Bruise
188. She's Pulling Out the Pin
189. Needle Time
190. In Another Room
191. Pony St.
192. Kinder Murder
193. 13 Steps Lead Down
194. This Is Hell
195. Clown Strike
196. You Tripped at Every Step
197. Still Too Soon to Know
198. 20% Amnesia
199. Sulky Girl
200. London’s Brilliant Parade
201. My Science Fiction Twin
202. Rocking Horse Road
203. Just About Glad
204. All the Rage
205. Complicated Shadows
206. High Fidelity
207. Invisible Lady
208. Jelly Roll
209. My Dark Life
210. All Grown Up
211. I Want to Vanish
212. The Sharpest Thorn
213. Radio Silence
214. Big Tears
215. Crawling to the USA
216. Running Out of Angels
217. All This Useless Beauty
218. Tear Off Your Own Head (It’s a Doll Revolution)
219. Night Rally