Bespoke Songs, Lost Dogs, Detours & Rendezvous

Bespoke Songs, Lost Dogs, Detours & Rendezvous
Compilation album by
Various Artists
ReleasedMay 19, 1998
Recorded1979−97
GenreRock, pop, jazz, classical
Length79:00
LabelRhino
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Bespoke Songs, Lost Dogs, Detours & Rendezvous is a 1998 compilation album of songs written by Elvis Costello and performed by various artists. It includes covers of tracks Costello recorded, songs written specifically for other artists and compositions never before released.

Track listing

All songs written by Elvis Costello, except where noted.

No.TitlePerforming artistLength
1."Girls Talk"Dave Edmunds3:27
2."Unwanted Number"For Real3:32
3."My Brave Face" (McCartney, Costello)Paul McCartney3:19
4."Hidden Shame"Johnny Cash4:00
5."All Grown Up"Tasmin Archer4:13
6."Miss Mary" (Costello, Zucchero)Zucchero4:28
7."Shadow and Jimmy" (Costello, David Was)Was (Not Was)4:17
8."Upon a Veil of Midnight Blue"Mary Coughlin2:51
9."Deep Dead Blue" (Costello, Bill Frisell)Anúna2:58
10."The Comedians"Roy Orbison3:25
11."The Deportees Club"Christy Moore4:28
12."Punishing Kiss" (Costello, Cait O'Riordan)Annie Ross3:20
13."Shamed Into Love" (Costello, Blades)Rubén Blades4:05
14."Shatterproof"Billy Bremner3:16
15."Dirty Rotten Shame"Ronnie Drew3:45
16."Shipbuilding" (Costello, Clive Langer)Robert Wyatt3:06
17."The Birds Will Still Be Singing"Norma Waterson2:56
18."I Want To Vanish"June Tabor2:22
19."The Other End (Of the Telescope)" (Costello, Aimee Mann)'Til Tuesday3:55
20."Indoor Fireworks"Nick Lowe3:32
21."Almost Blue" (live)Chet Baker7:45

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Bespoke Songs, Lost Dogs, Detours & Rendezvous at AllMusic. Retrieved August 13, 2015.