Elvis Costello Fan Forum

I have to check the board more often! I wasn't going to bother with this one, but here goes. 1st, me and EC: physical 6% emotional 97% intellectual 41% total 49% My best matches? Terri Clark - 100% (Exact same birthdate and we're both Canadian.) Michelle - 99% Oddly, Michelle doesn't have a last nam...

Would Sting do an EC tribute? No. DrJ Maybe I'm reaching here, but take a look at the video The Police did for "Can't Stand Losing You" way back in '79. Looks to me like Sting's swipe at EC OR if you want a (very) loose interpretation, a tribute. For those that don't know, the vid feature...

...thought my answer to this one was obvious.

Two phrases I can not stand because they are so misused: per se , which means intrinsically, but is so often used to mean "that is to say" and; it begs the question when what people mean is "it raises the question". Begging the question occurs when one uses an unproven statement ...

Thanks for the extras list, Dexter. I was wondering if Elvis would give a nod to Johnny Cash and you answered that for me. Now what I want to know is, am I the only one who wondered if the director had any idea what he was doing? I was getting peeved at the quick cut "rock video" style tha...

Otis, normally I'd agree that making software for both platforms does increase development costs, but in this case a file is a file. I have Windows Media Player on my Mac and I have internet access, so I don't see why Universal couldn't make the download Mac compatible. This happened with the Sunday...

Thanks, all, particularly stormwarning. Now I know that's one album I don't have to hunt down for my collection!

14. Battle Room, Michael Penn, from his 1st album, March

...the one we all know and love? I was doing a search on Roger Whittaker records (don't ask) and came across this listing for an album called "Celebration" (note the 3rd name): Artists Nick Glennie-Smith (Keyboard) Paul Keogh (Guitar) Pete Thomas (Drums) Peter Becket (Backup Vocals) Lindsa...

Excuse my ignorance, but I'm drawing a blank on when EC recorded with Johnny Cash. When did this happen? From EC's liner notes to the Rykodisc reissue of "Almost Blue": "In a roundabout way my link with country music was strengthened by Nick Lowe's marriage to Carlene Carter, daughte...