Elvis Costello live with the Metropole Orkest
My Flame Burns Blue
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my flame burns blue

Label
Deutsce Grammophon/Universal Classics

Production
Elvis Costello - executive producer
Al Schmitt - mixing
Doug Sax & Robert Hadley - mastering

Release Date
02/28/2006

Musicians
Elvis Costello - vocals, electric & acoustic guitars, hammond B3 organ, tambourine
Steve Nieve - piano
The Metropole Orkest
Vince Mendoza - conductor

 Tracklisting
1. Hora Decubitus
(Mingus/Costello) 5'46
2. Favourite Hour
(Costello) 3'58
3. That's How You Got Killed Before
(Bartholomew) 4'14
4. Upon a Veil of Midnight Blue
(Costello) 5'12
5. Clubland
(Costello) 4'52
6. Almost Blue
(Costello) 5'51
7. Speak Darkly, My Angel
(Costello) 3'59
8. Almost Ideal Eyes
(Costello) 4'16
9. Can You Be True?
(Costello) 3'57
10. Put Away Forbidden Playthings
(Costello) 4'22
11. Episode of Blonde
(Costello) 6'09
12. My Flame Burns Blue (Blood Count)
(Strayhorn/Costello) 5'14
13. Watching the Detectives
(Costello) 5'24
14. God Give Me Strength
(Bacharach/Costello) 6'56

Bonus CD - "Il Sogno" Suite
1. Prelude
(Costello) 0:49
2. Overture
(Costello) 1:18
3. Puck 1
(Costello) 2:20
4. The Court
(Costello) 2:27
5. Worker's Playtime
(Costello) 2:16
6. Oberon And Titania
(Costello) 4:14
7. The Conspiracy Of Beron And Puck
(Costello) 1:08
8. Puck 2
(Costello) 1:49
9. The Identity Parade
(Costello) 4:42
10. The Face Of Bottom
(Costello) 2:49
11. The Spark Of Love
(Costello) 4:22
12. Tormentress
(Costello) 1:41
13. Oberon Humbled
(Costello) 3:41
14. Twisted- Entangled
(Costello) 2:35
15. The Fairy And The Ass
(Costello) 1:35
16. Sleep
(Costello) 2:48
17. The Play
(Costello) 1:31
18. The Wedding
(Costello) 4:21

Notes

  • Recorded live at the North Sea Jazz festival 2004
  • The "Il Sogno" Suite on the bonus CD is excerpts from the full album Il Sogno

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