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Alison | |||||
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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 | |||||
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"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.