My Aim Is True

Elvis Costello

My Aim Is True

RELEASED: July 22, 1977
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Welcome to the Working Week 1:23 2. Miracle Man 3:32 3. No Dancing 2:42 4. Blame It on Cain 2:53 5. Alison 3:26 6. Sneaky Feelings 2:10 7. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes 2:50 8. Less Than Zero 3:15 9. Mystery Dance 1:38 10. Pay It Back 2:35 11. I’m Not Angry 3:01 12. Waiting for the End of the World 3:22
Historical Archive
My Aim Is True is the debut album by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, released in 1977. The album is characterized by its blend of punk rock and new wave influences, showcasing Costello's sharp lyrical wit and distinctive vocal style. It features a mix of fast-paced songs and ballads, with standout tracks like 'Alison' and 'Watching the Detectives'. The album has been praised for its innovative production and is often cited as one of the greatest albums of all time, influencing countless artists in the years following its release.