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|'''Side A''':<br>[[Talking In The Dark]] [1:56]<br>'''Side B''':<br>[[Wednesday Week]] [2:06]<br> | |||
| 1978-12-18 | | 1978-12-18 | ||
| 7" | | 7" | ||
| Radar RG 1 | | Radar RG 1 | ||
| freebie, ps | | UK, freebie, ps | ||
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|'''1. '''[[Talking In The Dark]] [1:56]<br>'''2. '''[[Wednesday Week]] [2:06]<br> | |||
| 2003-10-27 | | 2003-10-27 | ||
| 5" CD | | 5" CD | ||
| Edsel RG 1 | | [[Edsel]] RG 1 | ||
| UK, available only in [[Singles, Volume 1]] box set | | UK, available only in [[Singles, Volume 1]] box set | ||
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==Pre-Release Acetate== | |||
''2-sided acetate.''<br> | |||
''Portland Recording Studios''<br> | |||
''35 Portland Place, London''<br> | |||
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<small>Image with thanks to [[Stephen Tomlinson]]</small><br> | |||
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'''5" UK CD Edsel RG 1'''<br /> | |||
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==Credits== | ==Credits== | ||
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*9000 copies pressed. | *9000 copies pressed. | ||
*Given away free at London Dominion Christmas shows, the 3 New York shows in January 1979, and when buying the [[Armed Forces]] LP at any January 1979 UK concert. | *Given away free at London Dominion Christmas shows, the 3 New York shows in January 1979, and when buying the [[Armed Forces]] LP at any January 1979 UK concert. | ||
*Also given away as prizes in a NME competition in late 1979. The prize was intended to be a cassette called "Elvis At Home" which contained the original "Honky Tonk Demos", but apparently EC objected. As a result this 7" plus 2 tickets for the Clarendon Ballroom, Hammersmith show ([[Concert 1980-01-18|1980-01-18]]) was the prize. | *Also given away as prizes in a NME competition in late 1979. The prize was intended to be a cassette called "Elvis At Home" which contained the original "Honky Tonk Demos", but apparently EC objected. As a result this 7" plus 2 tickets for the Clarendon Ballroom, Hammersmith show ([[Concert 1980-01-18 London|1980-01-18]]) was the prize. | ||
*Both tracks are [[Armed Forces]] outtakes. | *Both tracks are [[Armed Forces]] outtakes. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[https://www.discogs.com/Elvis-Costello-And-The-Attractions-Talking-In-The-Dark/release/2387813 Discogs] | |||
[[Category:1978]] | [[Category:1978]] | ||
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[[Category:Singles|Talking In The Dark]] | [[Category:Singles|Talking In The Dark]] |
Latest revision as of 18:39, 17 April 2022
Browse: Singles A - Z
Tracks | Release date | Media | Catalog number | Comments |
Side A: Talking In The Dark [1:56] Side B: Wednesday Week [2:06] |
1978-12-18 | 7" | Radar RG 1 | UK, freebie, ps |
1. Talking In The Dark [1:56] 2. Wednesday Week [2:06] |
2003-10-27 | 5" CD | Edsel RG 1 | UK, available only in Singles, Volume 1 box set |
Pre-Release Acetate
2-sided acetate.
Portland Recording Studios
35 Portland Place, London
Image with thanks to Stephen Tomlinson
Artwork
7" UK RADAR RG 1
5" UK CD Edsel RG 1
Credits
- Performed by: Elvis Costello & The Attractions
- Produced by: Nick Lowe
Charts
- did not chart
Notes
- 9000 copies pressed.
- Given away free at London Dominion Christmas shows, the 3 New York shows in January 1979, and when buying the Armed Forces LP at any January 1979 UK concert.
- Also given away as prizes in a NME competition in late 1979. The prize was intended to be a cassette called "Elvis At Home" which contained the original "Honky Tonk Demos", but apparently EC objected. As a result this 7" plus 2 tickets for the Clarendon Ballroom, Hammersmith show (1980-01-18) was the prize.
- Both tracks are Armed Forces outtakes.