Elvis Costello - Armed Forces: Super Deluxe Box Set (Black Vinyl 3LP + 3x 10" + 3x 7")

Super Deluxe Edition Box Set — Nine Pieces of Vinyl (3x12" LP, 3x10" LP, 3x7" Singles)

Personally curated by Elvis Costello, The Complete Armed Forces is the definitive edition of his revered 1979 album, home to "Accidents Will Happen," "Oliver's Army" and "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love & Understanding." The album is explored across nine pieces of vinyl, gathering a new 2020 remaster alongside B-sides, demos, outtakes, alternate versions and 23 previously unreleased live tracks, all wrapped in Barney Bubbles' iconic pop-art packaging.

Features

• Nine pieces of vinyl: 3 x 12" LPs, 3 x 10" LPs and 3 x 7" singles
• Original album newly remastered by Costello and Bob Ludwig from the original analog tapes
• B-sides, alternate versions, outtakes, demos and 23 unreleased live tracks
• Seven custom notebooks with new liner notes (nearly 10,000 words), handwritten lyric facsimiles, rare photos and memorabilia
• Barney Bubbles' pop-art packaging with origami fold-out cover
• Label: UMe

Track Listing

Original Album (2020 Remaster) — Side One:

1. Accidents Will Happen
2. Senior Service
3. Oliver's Army
4. Big Boys
5. Green Shirt
6. Party Girl

Original Album (2020 Remaster) — Side Two:

1. Goon Squad
2. Busy Bodies
3. Sunday's Best
4. Moods for Moderns
5. Chemistry Class
6. Two Little Hitlers

The box set also includes additional 12", 10" and 7" discs of B-sides, demos, alternate versions and previously unreleased live recordings.