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Everyday I write the song : (grumbling appendix to The singing dictionary)

Title
Everyday I write the song : (grumbling appendix to The singing dictionary) / Elvis Costello ; [music transcribed by Roger Day].
Author
Costello, Elvis.
Publication
London (27 Noel Street, London, W1V 3RD) : Plangent Visions Music ; New York, N.Y. : Exclusive selling agent for the United States and Canada, Warner Bros. Publications, c1983.

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Additional Authors
Day, Roger.
Description
1 vocal score (189 p., [4] p. of plates) : ill., ports. (some col.); 31 cm.
Uniform Title
Songs. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Songs.
  • Singing dictionary.
Subjects
Note
  • New wave music; arr. for voice and piano, with chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams.
  • Words and music principally by Elvis Costello.
  • Recorded on: Trust (1980) ; Imperial bedroom (1982) ; Punch the clock (1983).
Contents
Almost blue -- And in every home -- Beyond belief -- Big sister's clothes -- Boy with a problem -- Charm school -- Clubland -- Different finger -- The element within her -- Everyday I write the book -- Fish 'n' chip paper -- From a whisper to a scream -- The greatest thing -- Human hands -- The invisible man -- Kid about it -- King of thieves -- Let them all talk -- Little savage -- The long honeymoon -- Love went mad -- The loved ones -- Lover's walk -- Luxembourg -- Man out of time -- Mouth almighty -- New lace sleeves -- Pidgin English -- Pills & soap -- Pretty words -- Shabby doll -- Shipbuilding -- Shot with his own gun -- Strict time -- TKO (Boxing Day) -- Tears before bedtime -- Town cryer -- Watch your step -- White knuckles -- The world and his wife -- You little fool -- You'll never be a man.
Call Number
JMG 88-1257
OCLC
  • 10796584
  • NYPG84-C3036
Author
Costello, Elvis.
Title
Everyday I write the song : (grumbling appendix to The singing dictionary) / Elvis Costello ; [music transcribed by Roger Day].
Imprint
London (27 Noel Street, London, W1V 3RD) : Plangent Visions Music ; New York, N.Y. : Exclusive selling agent for the United States and Canada, Warner Bros. Publications, c1983.
Added Author
Day, Roger.
Added Title
Singing dictionary.
Publisher No.
VF1080 Plangent Visions Music
Research Call Number
JMG 88-1257
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