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Alison
Alison cover
Single by Elvis Costello
Album My Aim Is True
Released May 21, 1977
Recorded 1977
Genre(s) New wave, pub rock, power pop
Length 2:51
Label(s) Stiff (UK)
Columbia (US)
Songwriter(s) Elvis Costello
Producer(s) Nick Lowe
Elvis Costello singles chronology
"Less Than Zero"
(1977)
"Alison"
(1977)
"(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes"
(1977)

"Alison" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello. The song was released on May 21, 1977 by Stiff Records as the second single from his debut album, My Aim Is True. Though this song failed to chart, it was considered one of Costello's most popular tracks.

Linda Ronstadt, who covered the song and released her version of the song in 1979, had a moderate hit with it. There have been several cover versions of the song.

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