The overall sound is flashy, but it has an 80's feel to it.
It reached number one in the UK and number 24 in the US. Produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley. Includes hits "Pills and Soap," "Let Them All Talk," and the pop tune "The Element Within Her."
A:
1)
Let Them All Talk
2)
Everyday I Write The Book
3)
The Greatest Thing
4)
The Element Within Her
5)
Love Went Mad
6)
Shipbuilding
B:
1)
TKO (Boxing Day)
2)
Charm School
3)
The Invisible Man
4)
Mouth Almighty
5)
King Of Thieves
6)
Pills And Soap
7)
The World And His Wife
Backing Vocals - Caron Wheeler
Trumpet - Chet Baker (A6)
Backing Vocals - Claudia Fontaine
Vocals, Electric Guitar [Epiphone, Gretsch And Fender], Synth, Keyboards [Casiotone] - Elvis Costello
Written-By - E. Costello
Arranged By [Strings] - David Bedford
Written-By - C. Langer
Mixed By [Assistant] - Jim Russell
Recorded By [Assistant] - Colin Fairley
Producer - Fairley
Drums, Cymbal - Pete Thomas
Producer - Clive Langer And Alan Winstanley
Bass - Bruce Thomas
Piano, Keyboards, Organ, Synthesizer - Steve Nieve
Percussion - Morris Pert
Musician [The TKO Horns], Trumpet - Dave Plews
Photography By - Nick Knight
Musician [The TKO Horns], Trombone - Jim Paterson
Producer - Imposter
Musician [The TKO Horns], Tenor Saxophone, Flute - Paul Speare
Recorded By [Assistant] - Gavin Greenaway
Sleeve - Phil Smee
Musician [The TKO Horns], Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet - Jeff Blythe
