Elvis Costello Fan Forum

Four horsemen - The Clash

Letter from America - The Proclaimers

I suspect the setlist needs to be updated (unless it was a shorter set) but There Stands the Glass...

If the kids are united - Sham 69

As much as I am enjoying the album, my 3 favourite tracks are Suspect my tears, Burnt sugar is so bitter and Unwanter number ie the older ones.

It could be due to me being more familiar with them.

Strange town - The Jam

FAVEHOUR wrote:"68" ????!!

Too low?

Money go round - The Style Council

Money - Flying Lizards

Thanks for the terrific YouTube clips. Just a couple of questions given that these are the first clips I’ve watched. Firstly has Elvis ditched wearing hats full time? I noticed it at the London show but that wasn’t a full gig as such. Also previous footage I’ve seen only showed the ladies front and ...

How major is major? :lol: “Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. Even among men lacking all distinction he inevitably stood out as a man lacking more distinction than all the rest, and people w...

Is Elvis still doing the 17 minute band introduction version of Everyday I write the book?

How major is major?

But I’m different now - The Jam

For many serious music journalists a new “proper” Elvis album is a big deal.

I’ve been wondering if his recent health scare has perversely increased his profile.

I popped to the gym at lunchtime today and they played I Wanna Be Loved whilst I was having a run.

It was the normal radio edit on the playlist but it was still a (nice) shock!

Let me be there - Olivia Newton John

They don’t understand - Sham 69

I’m your man - Wham!

Thanks.

How was Elvis’ voice?

It’ll be interesting to hear how “I do like to be beside the seaside” was inserted into Clubland!

Do nothing - The Specials

Brodsky wrote:Frankly, when I originally looked at the fall tour schedule, I found it curious that a number of shows were scheduled for 2 nights (or 3 nights) in a row. Given EC's health issues earlier this year, I would think he'd ease back into touring.

I agree - I made this point in another thread.

Here’s where the story ends - The Sundays

Live to tell - Madonna

In the street today - The Jam