Almost Blue

by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Almost Blue cover art

Elvis Costello recorded 'Almost Blue' in Nashville with producer Billy Sherrill, using The Attractions to interpret a set of country standards and deep cuts. The project marked a deliberate stylistic detour from his new wave and pub rock roots, foregrounding his long-standing interest in American country songwriting.

Genres

  • Country
  • Country Rock
  • Nashville Sound

Tracklist

  1. Why Donā€™t You Love Me (Like You Used to Do)?
  2. Sweet Dreams
  3. Success
  4. Iā€™m Your Toy
  5. Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down
  6. Brown to Blue
  7. Good Year for the Roses
  8. Sittinā€™ and Thinkinā€™
  9. Colour of the Blues
  10. Too Far Gone
  11. Honey Hush
  12. How Much I Lied