G.B.H. (soundtrack)

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G.B.H.
Television theme by
ReleasedJuly 1991
RecordedFebruary–May 1991
GenreSoundtrack
Length69:43
LabelDemon
Producer
Elvis Costello chronology
Mighty Like a Rose
(1991)
G.B.H.
(1991)
The Juliet Letters
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic link
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[1]
NME8/10[2]

G.B.H. is a soundtrack album by English musician Elvis Costello and composer Richard Harvey for the Channel 4's TV series of the same name, released in 1991. It was the first of two collaborations between Costello and Harvey.

Track listing[edit]

All compositions written by Elvis Costello and Richard Harvey unless otherwise indicated.

  1. "G.B.H. Opening Titles: The Life and Times of Michael Murray" – 4:32
  2. "It Wasn't Me" – 2:01
  3. "Men of Alloy" – 3:51
  4. "Lambs to the Slaughter" – 4:17
  5. "Bubbles" – 2:11
  6. "The 'Goldilocks' Theme" – 3:06
  7. "Perfume - The Odour of Money" – 4:03
  8. "Barbara Douglas: Assassin" – 3:09
  9. "Pursuit Suite" – 5:06
  10. "The Roaring Boy", with The Prufrock Quartet (Costello, The Prufrock Quartet) – 4:01
  11. "'So I Used Five!'" – 1:27
  12. "Love from a Cold Land" – 2:28
  13. "In a Cemetery Garden" – 1:57
  14. "'Smack 'Im'" – 2:15
  15. "Woodlands - On Joy!" (Harvey) – 3:45
  16. "'It's Cold Up There'" – 2:52
  17. "Going Home Service" – 5:06
  18. "Grave Music" – 2:29
  19. "The Puppet Masters' Work" – 4:10
  20. "'He's So Easy'" – 1:58
  21. "Another Time, Another Place" – 2:02
  22. "Closing Titles" – 2:32

References[edit]

  1. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). "Costello, Elvis". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). London: Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-595-8.
  2. ^ Collins, Andrew (27 July 1991). "Long Play". New Musical Express. p. 29.