MY AIM IS TRUE

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Released in 1977, Costello's debut set the music world on its ear. Produced by Nick Lowe, it gave a first glimpse into the trademark wit and spirited performance style that would bend the ears of fans and fellow artists for years to come. Features the hits "Allison" and "Watching The Detectives," plus 13 bonus tracks, including early versions of "No Action" and "Living In Paradise."

THIS YEAR'S MODEL

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Following his classic debut, My Aim Is True, Elvis assembled The Attractions for this full-tilt punk masterpiece. Features "Pump It Up" and "Radio, Radio," plus 12 bonus tracks, including live covers of The Damned's "Neat Neat Neat" and Kilburn & The High Roads' "The Roadette Song."

ARMED FORCES

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Costello’s third album, released in 1979, was his third masterpiece in two years. With spacious arrangements and a variety of textures, Armed Forces introduced sophisticated pop to the burgeoning New Wave. Features "Oliver's Army" and "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?" plus 17 bonus tracks, including "My Funny Valentine" and a live version of "Lipstick Vogue."

GET HAPPY! (Deluxe Edition)

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This blazing 1980 tribute to soul never sounds derivative-and it never lets up. Careening through 20 songs in under 50 minutes, Costello takes the Attractions on a wild ride through pumped-up pop classics like "New Amsterdam," "High Fidelity," and "Riot Act." Bonus tracks include "So Young," an alternate version of "B Movie," and four live tracks.

TRUST (Deluxe Edition)

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The arrival of Trust meant that Elvis hadn't written a bad note for his first five albums. Just when it looked like he couldn't get any better, he topped himself again with this musically complex, stylistically diverse 1981 masterpiece. Features "Clubland" and "New Lace Sleeves." Bonus tracks include "Slow Down," an instrumental piano demo of "The Long Honeymoon," and an alternate version of "Watch Your Step."

ALMOST BLUE (Deluxe Edition)

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Costello's 1981 tribute to country music. Produced by Nashville's Billy Sherrill, Almost Blue features 12 covers penned by the likes of Merle Haggard, Hank Williams, and Gram Parsons. Bonus tracks include "Girls Talk," recorded live at North Hollywood's Palomino club in 1979, and "Stranger In The House," a duet with George Jones.

IMPERIAL BEDROOM

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This 1982 opus was another artistic leap. After adventures in soul and country, Costello returned to pop; and with Beatles engineer Geoff Emerick producing, the result was arguably his most ambitious album to date. Features "Beyond Belief," "Almost Blue," and "Man Out Of Time," plus 23 bonus tracks, including "I Turn Around," "Imperial Bedroom," and "Really Mystified."

PUNCH THE CLOCK (Deluxe Edition)

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Showing up with another boatload of infectious songs, Costello brought aboard Madness producers Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley for this 1983 album. Featuring horns, synths, and layered vocals, it melds punchy pop with sophisticated flourishes. Includes "Everyday I Write The Book" and "Shipbuilding." Bonus tracks include "Baby Pictures," an alternate studio version of "Everyday I Write The Book," plus two BBC sessions, ten demos, and five live tracks.

GOODBYE CRUEL WORLD(Deluxe Edition)

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Produced by British hitmakers Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley, this bittersweet 1984 release features the hit single "The Only Flame In Town" (with Daryl Hall). Bonus tracks include "Tomorrow's Just Another Day" (with Madness), and live performances of "Motel Matches" and "Sleepless Nights."

BLOOD & CHOCOLATE

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After ten studio albums and myriad styles, Elvis brought back The Attractions and producer Nick Lowe for one of his most expressive (and explosive) rock records. Features "Tokyo Storm Warning" and "I Want You," plus 15 bonus tracks, including alternate versions, B-sides, and a rare cover of Little Willie John's "Leave My Kitten Alone."

SPIKE

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This 1989 Warner Bros. debut showcases Costello's deft mix of styles ranging from infectious pop to stark folk to playful funk, and features his initial collaborations with Paul McCartney. Includes the hit single "Veronica," plus 17 bonus tracks, including demos, four B-sides, and a vocal version of "Stalin Malone."

MIGHTY LIKE A ROSE

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After Spike’s genius genre exercises, Costello pulled out all the stops on this Mitchell Froom-produced sonic odyssey. With sunny pop, plaintive ballads, and dense soundscapes, it remains one of his most challenging and underrated albums. Features "The Other Side Of Summer" and "So Like Candy," plus 17 bonus tracks, including "St. Stephen's Day Murders" (with The Chieftains) and an unplugged version of "Deep Dark Truthful Mirror."

BRUTAL YOUTH

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Reuniting again with The Attractions in 1994, Elvis this time enlisted the textured production of Mitchell Froom for a unique take on the band's sound. Features "Sulky Girl" and "13 Steps Lead Down," plus 15 bonus tracks, including demos, alternate studio versions, and three B-sides.

KOJAK VARIETY (Deluxe Edition)

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Costello's 1995 multigenre cavalcade of covers, including Screamin' Jay Hawkins' "Strange," Bob Dylan's "I Threw It All Away," and Bacharach/David's "Please Stay." Features the talents of guitarist Jim Burton and drummer Jim Keltner. Bonus tracks include Jerry Garcia's "Ship Of Fools," Bruce Springsteen's "Brilliant Disguise," and Lennon/McCartney's "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away."

ALL THIS USELESS BEAUTY

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What started as a collection of songs written for other artists turned into what many fans consider the most ambitious and underrated album of Costello's career. Features "Little Atoms" and "The Other End Of The Telescope," plus 17 bonus tracks, including "My Dark Life" (with Brian Eno), a Tricky remix of "Distorted Angel," and numerous demos.

THE VERY BEST OF ELVIS COSTELLO

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Two CDs, 42 Costello classics spanning 1976-1999. The first comprehensive collection devoted to modern rock's most acclaimed singer-songwriter.