Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition)

Explore the transformative journey of Declan MacManus becoming the iconic Elvis Costello with this expansive 5CD box set of 'My Aim Is True'. This collection delves deep into the formative period of his career, offering an unprecedented look at the creation of his seminal debut album.

Key Features:

• Features 104 tracks, with 52 previously unreleased songs, demos, outtakes, and live performances.
• Includes a 72-page liner essay by Elvis Costello himself, featuring unseen photographs, handwritten lyrics, and diary entries from 1976.
• The 2026 Remaster of 'My Aim Is True' is sourced directly from the original 1977 analog master tapes.

What's Included / Contents:

• CD1: My Aim Is True (2026 Remaster): The classic album, meticulously remastered.
• CD2: The Blue Print: A collection of acoustic recordings and demos from before the album's release.
• CD3: The Stranger In The House: Chronicles the evolution from Declan MacManus to Elvis Costello across 28 songs.
• CD4: Becoming The Attractions: Explores how the band interpreted and amplified the album's songs.
• CD5: Covered In Clover: Captures the sole live performance of 'My Aim Is True' by Costello and Clover in 2007.

This 5CD box set provides an unparalleled insight into the making of a rock classic and the birth of a legendary artist.

• EAN: 0199957528115
• Release Date: 2 Oct 2026