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G.B.H. (soundtrack)
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G.B.H. is a 1991 soundtrack album
by Elvis Costello
and Richard Harvey, the first of two collaborations Costello would do with Harvey. G.B.H. (TV series) was a seven-part Channel 4
series first aired in the U.K.
in 1991. Despite the participation of Elvis Costello, the music is not rock, which was a surprise to critics at the time it was first released.
and Richard Harvey unless otherwise indicated.
Soundtrack album
A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film or television program. In some cases, not all the tracks from the movie are included in the album; however there are rare cases of songs in the trailers that do not appear in...
by Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello , born Declan Patrick MacManus, is an English singer-songwriter. He came to prominence as an early participant in London's pub rock scene in the mid-1970s and later became associated with the punk/New Wave genre. Steeped in word play, the vocabulary of Costello's lyrics is broader...
and Richard Harvey, the first of two collaborations Costello would do with Harvey. G.B.H. (TV series) was a seven-part Channel 4
Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster which began working on 2 November 1982. Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority , the station is now owned and operated by the Channel...
series first aired in the U.K.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
in 1991. Despite the participation of Elvis Costello, the music is not rock, which was a surprise to critics at the time it was first released.
Track listing
All compositions written by Elvis CostelloElvis Costello
Elvis Costello , born Declan Patrick MacManus, is an English singer-songwriter. He came to prominence as an early participant in London's pub rock scene in the mid-1970s and later became associated with the punk/New Wave genre. Steeped in word play, the vocabulary of Costello's lyrics is broader...
and Richard Harvey unless otherwise indicated.
- "G.B.H. Opening Titles: The Life and Times of Michael Murray" – 4:32
- "It Wasn't Me" – 2:01
- "Men of Alloy" – 3:51
- "Lambs to the Slaughter" – 4:17
- "Bubbles" – 2:11
- "The 'Goldilocks' Theme" – 3:06
- "Perfume - The Odour of Money" – 4:03
- "Barbara Douglas: Assassin" – 3:09
- "Pursuit Suite" – 5:06
- "The Roaring Boy", with The Prufrock Quartet (Costello, The Prufrock Quartet)) – 4:1
- "'So I Used Five!'" – 1:27
- "Love from a Cold Land" – 2:28
- "In a Cemetery Garden" – 1:57
- "'Smack 'Im'" – 2:15
- "Woodlands - On Joy!" (Harvey) – 3:45
- "'It's Cold Up There'" – 2:52
- "Going Home Service" – 5:06
- "Grave Music" – 2:29
- "The Puppet Masters' Work" – 4:10
- "'He's So Easy'" – 1:58
- "Another Time, Another Place" – 2:02
- "Closing Titles" – 2:32