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Get Happy!!
1-1	Love For Tender	1:57
1-2	Opportunity	3:13
1-3	The Imposter	1:58
1-4	Secondary Modern	1:58
1-5	King Horse	3:01
1-6	Possession Organ – Elvis Costello	2:03
1-7	Men Called Uncle	2:17
1-8	Clowntime Is Over	2:59
1-9	New Amsterdam Instruments [All] – Elvis Costello	2:12
1-10	High Fidelity	2:28
1-11	I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down	2:06
1-12	Black & White World	1:56
1-13	5ive Gears In Reverse	2:38
1-14	B Movie	2:04
1-15	Motel Matches	2:30
1-16	Human Touch	2:30
1-17	Beaten To The Punch	1:49
1-18	Temptation	2:33
1-19	I Stand Accused Harmonica – Bruce Thomas	2:21
1-20	Riot Act	3:35
Bonus Disc!!
2-1	I Stand Accused (Alternate Version)	3:10
2-2	So Young	3:28
2-3	Girls Talk	1:56
2-4	Human Touch (Alternate Version)	2:20
2-5	Temptation (Alternate Version)	2:28
2-6	Motel Matches (Alternate Take)	2:27
2-7	Clowntime Is Over No. 2 Remix – Guy Bidmead	3:46
2-8	B Movie (Alternate Version)	2:26
2-9	Girls Talk (Alternate Version)	2:02
2-10	Getting Mighty Crowded Remix – Guy Bidmead	2:09
2-11	From A Whisper To A Scream (Alternate Version)	2:30
2-12	Watch Your Step (Alternate Version)	2:02
2-13	Dr. Luther's Assistant	3:28
2-14	Ghost Train	3:07
2-15	New Lace Sleeves (Alternate Version)	3:47
2-16	Hoover Factory	1:45
2-17	Just A Memory	2:17
2-18	I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (Alternate Version)	2:45
2-19	New Amsterdam (Alternate Version)	2:31
2-20	Black & White World (Demo)	1:51
2-21	Riot Act (Demo)	2:50
2-22	5ive Gears In Reverse (Demo)	2:33
2-23	Love For Tender (Demo)	2:07
2-24	Men Called Uncle (Demo)	2:06
2-25	King Horse (Demo)	2:45
2-26	Seven O'Clock (Demo)	2:00
2-27	High Fidelity (Live)	3:17
2-28	Opportunity (Live)	2:33
2-29	The Imposter (Live)	2:11
2-30	Don't Look Back (Live)	4:41

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elvis Costello
• Copyright (c) – Demon Music Group Ltd.
• Manufactured By – Victor Entertainment, Inc.
• Marketed By – Victor Entertainment, Inc.
• Recorded At – Wisseloord Studios
• Recorded At – Eden Studios
• Recorded At – Archipelago Studios
• Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
• Remixed At – T.W. Studios
• Recorded At – U.K. Pro Studio
• Recorded At – AM-PRO Studios
• Recorded At – T.W. Studios
• Recorded At – Air Studios
• Recorded At – Olympic Studios
• Recorded At – Pinkpop
• Recorded At – The Palomino
• Recorded At – Hammersmith Odeon
• Recorded At – Canvey Island

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Greg Allen
• Bass – Bruce Thomas (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 1-10 to 20)
• Coordinator [Liner Notes Coordination] – Tim Scanlin
• Drums – Pete Thomas (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 1-10 to 20)
• Engineer – Guy Bidmead (tracks: 2-17), Paul "Bassman" Riley* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16)
• Photography By – Keith Morris , Peter Anderson
• Piano, Organ – Steve Nieve (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 1-10 to 20)
• Producer – Elvis Costello (tracks: 1-9), E.C.* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-17, 2-20 to 2-25), Geoff Emerick (tracks: 2-18), Nick Lowe (tracks: 1-1 to 1-9, 1-11 to 2-9)
• Producer [Sound] – Andrew Sandoval, Bill Inglot
• Product Manager – Jimmy Edwards, Mike Engstrom
• Product Manager [Project Assistance] – Amy Utstein, Bob Carlton, Brian Kehew, David Gorman, Ginger Dettman, Lori Carfora, Patrick Milligan, Randy Perry, Steve Woolard
• Reissue Producer – Gary Stewart , Val Jennings
• Remastered By [Remastering] – Dan Hersch
• Supervised By [Editorial Supervision] – Julee Stover
• Technician [Balanced By] – Roger Bechirian (tracks: 1-1 to 1-20, 2-3 to 2-9)
• Vocals, Guitar – Elvis Costello (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 1-10 to 1-20)
• Written-By – Alan Jones* (tracks: 1-11, 2-18), Elvis Costello (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10, 1-12 to 1-18, 1-20, 2-3 to 2-9, 2-11 to 2-17, 2-19 to 2-29), Homer Banks (tracks: 1-11, 2-18), Jeff Burstin (tracks: 2-2), Joe Camilleri (tracks: 2-2), Ray Smith* (tracks: 1-19, 2-1), Ronnie White* (tracks: 2-30), Smokey Robinson (tracks: 2-30), Tony Colton (tracks: 1-19, 2-1), Tony Faehse (tracks: 2-2), Van McCoy (tracks: 2-10)

Notes

1-1 to 1-8, 1-10 to 1-20 Recorded at Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Holland & Eden Studios, Acton, London (October 1979).
1-9, 2-20 to 2-25 Recorded at Archipelago Studios, Pimlico, London .
2-1 & 2-2 Recorded at EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 2, London (28 May 1979).
2-3 to 2-9 Recorded at Wisseloord Studios (October 1979).
2-10 Recorded at Eden Studios (October 1979).
2-7 & 2-10 Remixed at T.V. Studios, Fulham, London.
2-11 & 2-12 Recorded at U.K.Pro Studio (subsequently known as AM-Pro), London (November 1979).
2-13 to 2-18 Recorded at AM-Pro Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London (March 1980).
2-17 Recorded at T.W. Studios, Fulham, London (early 1980).
2-18 Recorded at AIR Studios, London (16 November 1981).
2-19 Recorded at Olympic Studio, England .
2-26 Recording location unknown.
2-27 Recorded at The Pinkpop Festival, Geleen, Holland (4 June 1979).
2-28 Recorded at the Palomino Club, North Hollywood, CA (16 February 1979).
2-29 Recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon, London (29 December 1979).
2-30 Recorded at Canvey Island, England (2 April 1980).

CD1 First issued as F-Beat [UK] #XXLP1 & Columbia [US] #36347 (February 1980).
2-2 First issued on "Out Of Our Idiot".
2-3 First issued as the B-side of "I Can't Stand Up (For Falling Down)".
2-7 & 2-10 First issued as the B-sides of "High Fidelity".
2-13, 2-14 & 2-17 First issued on the "New Amsterdam" E.P.
2-16 & 2-20 First issued on "Taking Liberties" [US] and "Ten Bloody Marys & Ten How's Your Fathers" [UK].
2-29 First issued on "Concerts For The People Of Kampuchea".

Manufactured in Japan.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988002 459841
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
XXLP1, XX LP 1	Elvis Costello & The Attractions	Get Happy! ‎(LP, Album)	F-Beat, F-Beat	XXLP1, XX LP 1	UK	1980
PCT 36347	Elvis Costello & The Attractions	Get Happy!! ‎(Cass, Album)	Columbia	PCT 36347	US	1980
DPAM 5	Elvis Costello And The Attractions*	Get Happy!! ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Demon Records	DPAM 5	UK	1994
RCD 20275	Elvis Costello & The Attractions	Get Happy!! ‎(CD, Album, RM, RE)	Rykodisc	RCD 20275	USA & Canada	1994
WEA 58.114, WEA 58114	Elvis Costello And The Attractions*	Get Happy! ‎(LP, Album)	F-Beat, F-Beat	WEA 58.114, WEA 58114	Netherlands	1980

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