Elvis CostelloWatching The Detectives

Label:

Stiff Records – BUY 20 NP

Format:

Vinyl , 7", 45 RPM, Single

Country:

Portugal

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

A Elvis Costello Watching The Detectives 3:43
B1 Elvis Costello & The Attractions Blame It On Caine 2:58
B2 Elvis Costello & The Attractions Mystery Dance 1:50

Companies, etc.

  • Made ByFono-Companhia Industrial De Discos, Lda.
  • Distributed ByNOVA Companhia De Música, Lda.
  • Edited AtNOVA Companhia De Música, Lda.

Credits

  • ProducerNick Lowe
  • Written-ByE. Costello*

Notes

Picture sleeve
Blue labels
Wide spindle

B side tracks recorded live in London.

℗&© 1977 Stiff Records Ltd.
Street Music Company.

Run-outs suggest a UK pressing for the Portuguese market.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A [Stamped]): BUY 20 A-1U
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A [Etched]): I THINK YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B [Stamped]): BUY 20 B-1U
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B [Etched]): LITTLE TRIGGERS BUT BIG TEARS

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Watching The Detectives (7", 45 RPM, Single, Push-out Centre) Stiff Records BUY 20 UK 1977
Watching The Detectives (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stiff Company Sleeve, Push-out Centre) Stiff Records BUY 20 UK 1977
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Watching The Detectives (7", Single, Yellow) Stiff Records COU/B/BUY 20 Belgium 1977
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Watching The Detectives (7", Single, 45 RPM) Stiff Records 6.12 193, BUY 20 1977
Watching The Detectives (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) Stiff Records SRS 510.042, BUY 20 Netherlands 1977

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