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Watching the Detectives by Elvis Costello

First released: 01 Nov 1977, Length: 3:45

Creators (2)

Producer

  1. Nick Lowe

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Pathway Studios (1976)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Watching the Detectives

    Composer

    1. Declan Patrick MacManus

    Lyricist

    1. Declan Patrick MacManus

Related Recordings (1)

Mash-Ups

  1. Wrapped Detective (Elvis Costello vs. The Police vs. Lionel Richie vs. Peggy Lee vs. Bob Marley vs. The Hollies vs. Led Zeppelin) by Elvis Costello

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. My Aim Is True 01 Nov 1977 Elvis Costello
  2. My Aim Is True 1984 Elvis Costello made in Japan
  3. My Aim Is True 05 Sep 1988 Elvis Costello
  4. My Aim Is True 21 Aug 2001 Elvis Costello
  5. My Aim Is True 2001 Elvis Costello
  6. My Aim Is True 01 May 2007 Elvis Costello
  7. My Aim Is True 01 May 2007 Elvis Costello
  8. iTunes Originals 19 Jun 2007 Elvis Costello
  9. My Aim Is True 11 Sep 2007 Elvis Costello deluxe edition
  10. My Aim Is True 01 Oct 2007 Elvis Costello deluxe edition
  11. My Aim Is True 2009 Elvis Costello
  12. My Aim Is True 25 May 2011 Elvis Costello
  13. My Aim Is True 09 Oct 2015 Elvis Costello
  14. My Aim Is True 2015 Elvis Costello
  15. My Aim Is True Elvis Costello
  16. My Aim Is True Elvis Costello

Album - Compilation

  1. The Man: The Best of Elvis Costello Apr 1985 Elvis Costello
  2. The Man: The Best of Elvis Costello 1985 Elvis Costello
  3. The Man: The Best of Elvis Costello 1986 Elvis Costello
  4. The Man: The Best of Elvis Costello 1986 Elvis Costello
  5. The Man: The Best of Elvis Costello 1987 Elvis Costello
  6. Girls +£÷ Girls =$& Girls: The Songs of Elvis Costello / The Sounds of Elvis Costello & The Attractions Oct 1989 Elvis Costello
  7. Girls Girls Girls 1989 Elvis Costello
  8. Girls! Girls! Girls! 1989 Elvis Costello
  9. Girls! Girls! Girls! 1989 Elvis Costello
  10. New Wave 1992 Various Artists
  11. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  12. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  13. 2½ Years 12 Oct 1993 Elvis Costello & The Attractions
  14. Start: The Best of British 18 Jul 1994 Various Artists
  15. Was het nu 70 of 80? 1995 Various Artists
  16. The Very Best of Elvis Costello 1999 Elvis Costello
  17. The Very Best of Elvis Costello 1999 Elvis Costello
  18. The Very Best of Elvis Costello 1999 Elvis Costello
  19. The Very Best of Elvis Costello 1999 Elvis Costello
  20. The Very Best of Elvis Costello 1999 Elvis Costello
  21. The Very Best of Elvis Costello 17 Apr 2001 Elvis Costello
  22. Teenage Kicks 27 May 2002 Various Artists
  23. Modern Rock: Lost Hits of the '70s 2002 Various Artists
  24. The First Ten Years 01 May 2007 Elvis Costello Amazon exclusive edition
  25. The Best of Elvis Costello: The First 10 Years 2007 Elvis Costello
  26. The Best of Elvis Costello: The First 10 Years 2007 Elvis Costello made in USA by EDC
  27. Born Stiff: The Stiff Records Collection 2010 Various Artists
  28. The First Ten Years 09 Oct 2015 Elvis Costello
  29. NOW That’s What I Call Punk & New Wave 21 Jan 2022 Various Artists
  30. The Best of Elvis Costello: The First 10 Years Elvis Costello DIDX
  31. Mastermix Classic Cuts 91: Spy Anthems Various Artists

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. Unfaithful Music & Soundtrack Album 23 Oct 2015 Elvis Costello
  2. Unfaithful Music & Soundtrack Album 06 Nov 2015 Elvis Costello
  3. Unfaithful Music & Soundtrack Album 2015 Elvis Costello