Queen Elvis is the seventh studio album by English musician Robyn Hitchcock, released on A&M Records in 1989. It is his fourth studio album to be released with his band The Egyptians.
Having signed to A&M in 1988, this second set for the label was unreleased in Hitchcock's home country the UK. The album's cover depicts Hitchcock in a red telephone box, illuminated from the inside. Tracks 11 and 12 below are remixes of 2 album tracks ("Veins of the Queen" and "Freeze"), and were included on the original A&M US CD release.
The track "Queen Elvis" appears on his next album, Eye, with a second version "Queen Elvis II" available as a bonus track.
Track listing All songs written by Robyn Hitchcock.
"Madonna of the Wasps" – 3:05 "The Devils Coachman" – 2:33 "Wax Doll" – 4:12 "Knife" – 3:24 "Swirling" – 3:38 "One Long Pair of Eyes" – 4:57 "Veins of the Queen" – 3:24 "Freeze" – 4:46 "Autumn Sea" – 4:23 "Superman" – 3:48 "Veins of the Queen" (Royal mix) – 4:00 "Freeze" (Shatter mix) – 4:16
Charts + Chart performance for Queen Elvis Chart (1989) Peakposition
Singles YearSongChartPosition 1991 "Madonna of the Wasps" Alternative(Modern Rock Tracks) (US)https://www.billboard.com/artist/robyn-hitchcock/chart-history/ 2
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