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“Accidents Will Happen” is a song by Elvis Costello. It first appeared on the 1979 album Armed Forces, which he recorded with The Attractions. In reference to the song title, the cover of the single was printed inside-out. The record had a double B-side, “Talking in the Dark” and “Wednesday Week”. The accompanying music video, by Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton, was one of the 35 videos selected for the Museum of Modern Art’s prestigious “Golden Oldies Of Music Video” exhibition in 2003. In 2004, Entertainment Weekly voted it as one of Costello’s top 10 greatest tunes. Read on...