Cruel Smile is a 2002 album by Elvis Costello and the Imposters. It consists of B-sides and leftover material from the When I Was Cruel sessions.
Tracks
All songs written by Elvis Costello except were indicated.
- "Smile" (Japanese A-side) (Charlie Chaplin, Geoff Parsons, John Turner) – 3:05
- "When I Was Cruel (No. 1)" – 4:16
- "Almost Blue" (Live in Sydney) – 5:04
- "15 Petals" (Live in Sydney) – 5:35
- "Spooky Girlfriend" (Live at KFOG, San Francisco]) – 4:42
- "Honeyhouse" (Cruel No. 2) – 5:07
- "Revolution Doll" – 3:44
- "Peroxide Side" (Blunt Cut) – 3:48
- "Oh Well" (Costello, K "Q-Tip" Fareed) – 2:52
- "The Imposter vs. the Floodtide (Dust and Petals)" – 3:58
- "Watching the Detectives/My Funny Valentine" (Live in Tokyo) (Costello, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 7:09
- "Dust" (Live in Melbourne) – 6:39
- "Uncomplicated" (Live in Tokyo) – 4:46
- "Smile" (Japanese B-side) (Chaplin, Parsons, Turner) – 3:32
- "Soul for Hire" (live in Tokyo) (unlisted track) – 6:36
Personnel
- Steve Averill – Design
- Elena Barere – Concert Master
- Joey Baron – Drums
- Ciáran Cahil – Producer, Mixing
- Greg Cohen – Bass
- Anthony Coleman – Piano
- Elvis Costello – Vocals, Producer, Orchestration
- Jill Dell'Abate – Music Coordinator
- Enrico DiCecco – Violin
- Jesse Dylan – Photography
- Phil Edwards – Engineer
- Davey Faragher – Guitar (Bass)
- Barry Finclair – Violin
- Kevin Killen – Producer
- Jeanne LeBlanc – Cello
- Vince Lionti – Viola
- Richard Locker – Cello
- Kieran Lynch – Producer, Mixing
- Roy Nathanson – Sax (Alto)
- Steve Nieve – Piano, Keyboards, String Ensemble
- Leo Pearson – Producer, Mixing
- Renaud Pion – Clarinet, Sax (Soprano), Cor Anglais
- Marc Ribot – Guitar
- Jeff Schmidt – Mixing
- Vincent Ségal – Cello
- Richard Sortomme – Violin
- Pete Thomas – Drums
Charts
Album
Year |
Chart |
Position |
2002 |
The Billboard 200 |
180 |
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