Description
ELVIS COSTELLOKOJAK VARIETY Limited Numbered Turquoise 180gram Vinyl LP
Overview:
The 1995 album Kojak Variety by Elvis Costello solely consists of cover songs written by others. Featured covers include “Strange” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, “Bama Lama Bama Loo” by Little Richard, “Running Out Of Fools” by Aretha Franklin and “Hidden Charms” by Willie Dixon amongst others. The track “Days” previously appeared on the soundtrack Until The End Of The World, the 1991 score to Wim Wenders’ same-titled film.
Costello recorded the album alongside James Burton, Jim Keltner, Larry Knechtel, Marc Ribot, Jerry Scheff and Pete Thomas.
Kojak Variety is available as a limited edition of 2500 individually numbered copies on turquoise coloured vinyl and includes an insert.
180 gram audiophile vinylIncluding insert1995 album featuring covers by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, The Supremes, Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan and Little Richard a.o.Limited edition of 2500 individually numbered copies on turquoise coloured vinyl
Featured Tracks:
SIDE A
1. STRANGE2. HIDDEN CHARMS3. REMOVE THIS DOUBT4. I THREW IT ALL AWAY5. LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE6. EVERYBODY’S CRYING MERCY7. I’VE BEEN WRONG BEFORE8. BAMA LAMA BAMA LOO
SIDE B
1. MUST YOU THROW DIRT IN MY FACE2. POURING WATER ON A DROWNING MAN3. THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU4. PAYDAY5. PLEASE STAY6. RUNNING OUT OF FOOLS7. DAYS
