2½ Years

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2½ Years
Album Information
Type	Compilation
Artist	Elvis Costello
Released	October 12, 1993
Recorded	1977-1979
Genre	Punk rock, pub rock, new wave
Length	173:13
Label	Demon/Rykodisc
Producer	Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe
Elvis Costello Chronology
The Juliet Letters (1993)
2½ Years (1993)
Live at the El Mocambo (1993)

2½ Years is a compilation album by English singer and songwriter Elvis Costello. It was released on October 12, 1993 by Rykodisc and Demon Music Group. The album contains the expanded version of his first three albums plus an official release of Live at the El Mocambo.

Track listing

Disc one (My Aim Is True)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Welcome to the Working Week"	1:22
2.	"Miracle Man"	3:31
3.	"No Dancing"	2:39
4.	"Blame It on Cain"	2:49
5.	"Alison"	3:21
6.	"Sneaky Feelings"	2:09
7.	"(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes"	2:47
8.	"Less Than Zero"	3:15
9.	"Mystery Dance"	1:38
10.	"Pay It Back"	2:33
11.	"I'm Not Angry"	2:57
12.	"Waiting for the End of the World"	3:22
13.	"Watching the Detectives"	3:45
14.	"Radio Sweetheart"	2:25
15.	"Stranger in the House"	3:01
16.	"Imagination is a Powerful Deceiver"	3:38
17.	"Mystery Dance"	2:13
18.	"Cheap Reward"	2:15
19.	"Jump Up"	2:06
20.	"Wave a White Flag"	1:53
21.	"Blame It on Cain"	3:30
22.	"Poison Moon"	1:53

Disc two (This Year's Model)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"No Action"	1:58
2.	"This Year's Girl"	3:17
3.	"The Beat"	3:45
4.	"Pump It Up"	3:14
5.	"Little Triggers"	2:40
6.	"You Belong to Me"	2:22
7.	"Hand in Hand"	2:33
8.	"(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea"	3:07
9.	"Lip Service"	2:36
10.	"Living in Paradise"	3:52
11.	"Lipstick Vogue"	3:29
12.	"Night Rally"	2:41
13.	"Radio, Radio"	3:05
14.	"Big Tears"	3:09
15.	"Crawling to the USA"	2:53
16.	"Running Out of Angels"	2:02
17.	"Green Shirt"	2:20
18.	"Big Boys"	3:00

Disc three (Armed Forces)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Accidents Will Happen"	3:00
2.	"Senior Service"	2:17
3.	"Oliver's Army"	2:58
4.	"Big Boys"	2:54
5.	"Green Shirt"	2:42
6.	"Party Girl"	3:20
7.	"Goon Squad"	3:14
8.	"Busy Bodies"	3:33
9.	"Sunday's Best"	3:22
10.	"Moods for Moderns"	2:48
11.	"Chemistry Class"	2:55
12.	"Two Little Hitlers"	3:10
13.	"(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding?"	3:31
14.	"My Funny Valentine"	1:28
15.	"Tiny Steps"	2:42
16.	"Clean Money"	1:57
17.	"Talking in the Dark"	1:56
18.	"Wednesday Week"	2:01
19.	"Accidents Will Happen" (Live)	3:06
20.	"Alison" (Live)	3:06
21.	"Watching the Detectives" (Live)	6:08

Disc four (Live at the El Mocambo)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Mystery Dance" (Live)	2:19
2.	"Waiting for the End of the World" (Live)	3:52
3.	"Welcome to the Working Week" (Live)	1:19
4.	"Less Than Zero" (Live)	4:08
5.	"The Beat" (Live)	3:33
6.	"Lip Service" (Live)	2:26
7.	"(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea" (Live)	3:56
8.	"Little Triggers" (Live)	2:47
9.	"Radio, Radio" (Live)	2:33
10.	"Lipstick Vogue" (Live)	4:46
11.	"Watching the Detectives" (Live)	5:48
12.	"Miracle Man/Band Introduction" (Live)	4:07
13.	"You Belong to Me" (Live)	2:32
14.	"Pump It Up" (Live)	4:42