Label : Mercury Records
01 - In The Darkest Place (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)02 - Toledo (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
03 - I Still Have That Other Girl (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
04 - This House Is Empty Now (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
05 - Tears At The Birthday Party (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
06 - Such Unlikely Lovers (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
07 - My Thief (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
08 - The Long Division (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
09 - Painted From Memory (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
10 - The Sweetest Punch (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
11 - What's Her Name Today? (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
12 - God Give Me Strength (Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello)
Produced by Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello
Recorded, Engineered & Mixed by Kevin Killen
Recorded & Mixed at Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood
"God Give Me Strength" Recorded at Right Track Studio, New York
Assistant Engineers :
Alan Sanderson, Ocean Way Studios
Joe Lizzi, Right Track Studios
Arranged & Conducted by Burt Bacharach
String Orchestration for "Painted From Memory" by Johnny Mandel, Conducted by Eddie Karam
Rick Giovinazzo : Orchestral Transcription & Assistant to Mr. Bacharach
Elvis Costello : Voice
Burt Bacharach : Piano
Steve Nieve : Keyboards
Jim Keltner : Drums
Greg Cohen : Bass
Dean Parks : Guitar
Vocal Group :
Donna Taylor
Lisa Taylor : Solo on "My Thief"
Sue-Ann Carwell
"In The Darkest Place"
Steve Kujala : Flute
"Toledo"
Steve Nieve : Piano
Jerry Hey : Flugelhorn
Gary Grant : Flugelhorn
"This House Is Empty Now"
Dean Parks : Guitar Solo
Dave Coy : Fretless Bass
Frank Marocco : Musette
Rob Schrock : Keyboards
Belinda Whitney-Barratt : Violin Solo
"Tears At The Birthday Party"
Dan Higgins : Baritone Sax
"Such Unlikely Lovers"
Randy Kerber : Keyboard
"My Thief"
Steve Nieve : Second Grand Piano
"The Long Division"
Greg Phillinganes : Keyboard & Moog Solo
Earle Dumler : Oboe Solo
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
"Painted From Memory"
Steve Nieve : Piano
Other Players
George Doering : Guitar
Bob Zimmitti : Percussion
Dan Greco : Percussion
Steve Kujala : Flute & Piccolo
Rich Todd : French Horn
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
John Van Houten : Tuba
Dan Higgins : Clarinet
Violin : Assa Drori (Concertmaster), Armen Garabedian, Murray Adler, Berj Garabedian, Richard Altenbach, Alan Grunfeld, Jackie Band, Tammy Hatwan, Bette Byers, Norman Hughes, Darius Campo, Lisa Johnson, Bruce Dukov, Pat Johnson, David Ewart, Karen Jones, Brian Leonard, Mike Markman, Horia Moroaica, Gil Romero, Haim Shtrum, Mari Tsumura
Viola : Roland Kato, Marilyn Baker, Rick Gerding, Keith Greene, Carole Mukogawa, Andrew Picken, John Scanlon, Harry Shirinian
Cello : Larry Corbett, Bob Adcock, Jodi Burnett, Ann Karam, Suzie Katayama
Harp : Gayle Levant
"God Give Me Strength"
Burt Bacharach : Conductor, Piano
Flugelhorn : Lew Soloff, Lloyd B. Stripling
Vibes : David Carey
Alto Flute : Lawrence Feldman
Keyboard : Rob Mounsey
Drums : Chris Parker
Guitar : David Spinozza
Bass : T-Bone Wolk
Violin : Elona Barere, David Nadien, Marti Sweet, Richard Sortomme, Laura Seaton, Barry Finclair, Jan Mullen, Paul Peabody, Donna Tocco, John Pintavalle
Viola : Julien Barber, Sue Pray
Cello : Mark Onin Shuman, Richard Locker
Copyist : Robert Nowak
Contractor : Jill Dell'Abate
