"Party Party", while hated by most, does have some fans:
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- Tue Sep 10, 2019 9:52 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis's most 'Marmite' project
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1271
- Fri Aug 30, 2019 10:18 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis receives Lifetime Achievement Honor from Americana Music Association, Sept 11 2019
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1262
Re: Elvis receives Lifetime Achievement Honor from Americana Music Association
"A live video stream of the 2019 Honors & Awards show will be webcast via NPRMusic.org, while live audio simulcasts of the show will be available via SiriusXM’s Outlaw Country, and on Nashville area terrestrial radio stations: WRLT (100.1 FM), WSM (650 AM) and WMOT (89.5 FM)." https:/...
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 8:01 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis receives Lifetime Achievement Honor from Americana Music Association, Sept 11 2019
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1262
Re: Elvis receives Lifetime Achievement Honor from Americana Music Association
verbal gymnastics wrote:It would be great if Elvis duetted with any of these!
Brandi, for sure, will share the stage with Elvis at some point. I hope.
- Sat Aug 03, 2019 3:44 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Relatively Insignificant EC Stuff. . .
- Replies: 1516
- Views: 576695
Re: Relatively Insignificant EC Stuff. . .
verbal gymnastics wrote:https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/aug/03/alan-johnson-interview-jeremy-corbyn-boris-johnson-elvis-costello?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Seems like a cool guy.
- Sun Jul 28, 2019 8:20 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis & The Imposters play BB&T Pavilion, Camden, NJ, July 27, 2019
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2004
Re: Elvis & The Imposters play BB&T Pavilion, Camden, NJ, July 27, 2019
And I must be totally out of the loop, was that truly a new song (which EC said he just wrote) played before “PL&U”? DON'T KNOW, WASN'T THERE. any lyric or other clue for us? If he said that, probably true. I HOPE SO. thanks Mea culpa, I misunderstood what he said until I just watched the video...
- Sun Jul 28, 2019 8:10 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: London meet up - Saturday 27th July
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3999
Re: London meet up - Saturday 27th July
So Bruce was a no-show?
- Sat Jul 27, 2019 9:30 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2699
Re: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
The current arrangement of I Can't Stand Up/High Fidelity is really good! I know it's in every show and looks very ho-hum when reading the setlist, but man it kicks ass in the live setting. Kitten and Briana's vocals are especially strong here.
- Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:27 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Washington July 26, 2019
- Replies: 5
- Views: 871
Re: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Washington July 26, 2019
The Anthem looks like an amazing venue. Hope someone can report back on this.
- Fri Jul 26, 2019 12:12 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2699
Re: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
Sorry, don't know what you mean about Asbury show mention here Eugene. M/M Hush was a highlight that night for me too. And doc.... when you can get the exact wording of the EC mention regarding Morrissey verbatim, i would love to read it. I am pretty certain he jumbled the wording of what he meant ...
- Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:39 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2699
Re: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
EC: "I'm gonna play you a new song now. This comes from a show called Face in the Crowd. It's gonna be on the stage in New York next year. Y'all gonna come see it?"
Is this an official announcement?
Is this an official announcement?
- Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:07 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2699
Re: Elvis & Imposters/Blondie Forest Hills July 24, 2019
EC: "So how ya been? It's good to be back. We're so pleased to be here in Forest Hills and not in Forest Lawn. On the way here we were trying to think what songs would be appropriate for a night like tonight. My early career on the pro tennis circuit has gone unrecorded in song. So we thought m...
- Thu Jul 25, 2019 9:33 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: "Plotting our return, early in the Leap Year" (2020 UK tour)
- Replies: 162
- Views: 11560
Re: "Plotting our return, early in the Leap Year"
You guys are gonna have a fun 2020!
- Mon Jul 22, 2019 4:08 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis & The Imposters play Mohegan Sun Arena, July 21, 2019
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3490
Re: Elvis & The Imposters play Mohegan Sun Arena, July 21, 2019
Clem is a beast. That is all.
- Wed Jun 26, 2019 5:52 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: "Plotting our return, early in the Leap Year" (2020 UK tour)
- Replies: 162
- Views: 11560
Re: "Plotting our return, early in the Leap Year"
Congrats! You guys deserve it.
- Wed Jun 26, 2019 9:28 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis and The Imposters, Port Chester, NY, October 29 & 30 2019
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1631
Re: Elvis and The Imposters, Port Chester, NY, October 29 & 30 2019
Of course ba and I will represent! The Cap is a 20 minute drive from my house. I've been to dozens of shows there, including all of Elvis'.
- Mon Jun 24, 2019 9:19 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS ANNOUNCE UPCOMING FALL TOUR
- Replies: 46
- Views: 5790
Re: ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS ANNOUNCE UPCOMING FALL TOUR
verbal gymnastics wrote:And the chances of any UK dates this year are...
Slim to none. Why does he hate you guys so much?
- Thu May 16, 2019 6:11 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: 40 years ago today, April 1, 1979 my story
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5280
Re: 40 years ago today, April 1, 1979 my story
bronxapostle wrote:40 years ago this minute, SQUEEZING OUT SPARKS tour at the Copacabana NYC, A VERY HARD TICKET to get: Graham Parker and the Rumour. My pal Doc will help with photo attachment.
- Sat May 11, 2019 12:34 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis and The Imposters, Edinburgh (Scotland), June 24, 2018
- Replies: 26
- Views: 9829
Re: Elvis and The Imposters, Edinburgh (Scotland), June 24, 2018
Man out of Time wrote:I like the description of Steve as "an odd version of Rick Wakeman who you’d happily talk to at a party." And I write as someone with his own vinyl copy of "The Myths and Legends of King Arthur And The Knights Of The Round Table".
MOOT
Rick's not cool at parties?
- Tue Apr 23, 2019 9:10 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: 40 years ago today, April 1, 1979 my story
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5280
Re: 40 years ago today, April 1, 1979 my story
Been trying to add photos from 4/20/1979 of Joe Jackson at the Bottom Line and having NO SUCCESS. It keeps displaying FILE TOO LARGE. HELP DOC.... https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/640x480q90/924/6ryN0w.png https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/640x480q90/921/dPpbhh.png https://imagizer.imageshack.co...
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 2:59 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: EC/Imposters and Blondie co-headline 13-date US tour, July-August 2019
- Replies: 62
- Views: 13502
Re: EC/Imposters and Blondie co-headline 13-date US tour, July-August 2019
Paul Myers @pulmyears tweets .@ElvisCostello and @BlondieOfficial are touring this summer, but they've shared bills before. Here's an ad for the Great Northern Picnic, Parade Stadium, Minneapolis, MN, 8/7/82 (@duranduran and @GregKihn also appeared) https://twitter.com/pulmyears/status/111384264136...
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 10:45 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: EC/Imposters and Blondie co-headline 13-date US tour, July-August 2019
- Replies: 62
- Views: 13502
Re: EC/Imposters and Blondie co-headline 13-date US tour, July-August 2019
verbal gymnastics wrote:docinwestchester wrote:If I lived outside the U.S., I'd be pissed off.
Believe me, living in the UK this is the least of our problems...
Good point. What a mess!
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 9:13 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: EC/Imposters and Blondie co-headline 13-date US tour, July-August 2019
- Replies: 62
- Views: 13502
Re: EC/Imposters and Blondie co-headline 13-date US tour, July-August 2019
I'm all set for Mohegan Sun and Forest Hills. Yay for me!
If I lived outside the U.S., I'd be pissed off.
If I lived outside the U.S., I'd be pissed off.
- Wed Feb 27, 2019 12:15 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Elvis Costello’s 1977 US Launch: The Inside Story
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1961
Re: Elvis Costello’s 1977 US Launch: The Inside Story
Anyone seen that dartboard before?
Hilarious!
Hilarious!
- Sun Feb 24, 2019 5:49 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Jonathan Wilson (Momofuku) with a nice story about EC - video
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1285
Jonathan Wilson (Momofuku) with a nice story about EC - video
Jonathan Wilson played a solo acoustic show last night in NYC. He intros this song with a good story about how Elvis encouraged his early work:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJk6d5Mwjf4
His new album, Rare Birds, is really good.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJk6d5Mwjf4
His new album, Rare Birds, is really good.
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 1:36 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: EC praises John Sebastian
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1452
Re: EC praises John Sebastian
Summer in the City was a decent song too (said sarcastically). Nice article about that song, and the band in general, with fantastic photos here:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/09/nyre ... ummer.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/09/nyre ... ummer.html