King of America [Ryko Bonus Tracks]

Elvis Costello

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King of America is the tenth studio album by the British rock singer and songwriter Elvis Costello, released in 1986. It peaked at No. 11 on the UK album chart, and at No. 39 on the Billboard 200. It was selected as one of Rolling Stone's top twenty albums of the year. Released in the United Kingdom as F-Beat ZL 70946, and in the United States as Columbia JC40173, some songs have a Country feel, reflecting his interest in Americana, whilst 'American Without Tears' deals with the experience of Irish immigrants in the US, and 'Little Palaces' references Costello's working-class roots. It was originally billed as by "The Costello Show featuring the Attractions and Confederates" in the UK and Europe, and "The Costello Show featuring Elvis Costello" in North America. 


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1986

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