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Fri Jul 21, 2006 4:13 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: What's Next For Elvis?
Replies: 26
Views: 21468

I have a feeling things are going to quiet down for a while once Diana has this baby. I agree. Perhaps this will be the time to do that punked up album of nursery rhymes that he's always said he'd do* together with a bonus CD of the same songs sung with Diana. *there is no proof that he has actuall...
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 9:14 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: London Meet Up - Friday 28th July
Replies: 19
Views: 14475

Good news!

We are still inviting auditions so come and join us.
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 9:09 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: 2006 Mercury Prize Nominees
Replies: 28
Views: 14005

One of the main reasons I ask is because of this statement:
Otis Westinghouse wrote:I'll eat my poo if Editors get it.
I want to lobby the judges :lol:
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 5:30 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Many Many Phases of Mr Elvis Costello
Replies: 23
Views: 18650

I agree. I hope people have read this. It deserves a wide audience.
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 5:27 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: London Meet Up - Friday 28th July
Replies: 19
Views: 14475

That should gain the RMT sympathy from the public. :roll:

We'll just have to see what happens.
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 5:22 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Nick Lowe (again)
Replies: 49
Views: 36066

That was a great opening line. Much like the one Keith had :wink: :lol:
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 5:12 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: 2006 Mercury Prize Nominees
Replies: 28
Views: 14005

These annual selections are always bizarre. Zoe Rahman is the Theo Walcott of the squad.

Does anybody know how these choices are made?
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 5:06 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis/Allen play Atlanta , July 17
Replies: 30
Views: 23771

To be truthful, I almost didn't even do a setlist - I said at the beginning of the show that I wasn't going to write anything down and I caved in because I've always done it. Phew! You have to do a setlist or a review. It's the law :lol: For people with 4 kids who rarely ever have the chance to do ...
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Wed Jul 19, 2006 4:54 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Get Busy with the Elvis Costello Fan Forum
Replies: 21
Views: 17623

Designed for verbal gymnastics. Quite. Tonight let it be verbal gymnastics. Better. Get verbal gymnastics or get out. Even better. Because verbal gymnastics is complicated enough. We have a winner! By the way Plaything, verbal gymnastics also comes to those who wait. Well, according to the fifth tim...
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 9:59 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis/Allen play Atlanta , July 17
Replies: 30
Views: 23771

Great stuff! Say hello to Elvis for me and ask him if he's coming to England.

Have a great night and I look forward to the report. I hope he plays all of King of America for you!
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:06 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Your new favourite word
Replies: 22
Views: 19299

Now if *that's* not worth coming up for... :lol:
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:03 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: More TUBE goodies
Replies: 379
Views: 793507

Cheers KH - I couldn't make out some of the lyrics but I guess it was a ballad.
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:53 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: London Meet Up - Friday 28th July
Replies: 19
Views: 14475

Yes it does! I'll send you a picture of us on stage!
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:51 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis 'covered' Bad Medicine..?
Replies: 7
Views: 7711

Around that time there was talk of an Elvis and Bon Jovi collaboration. We'll probably have to wait for another 6 reissues of Spike before we find out if it actually happened.
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:47 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis ('n Englebert) doing theme song to 'Weeds',Aug. 14 '06
Replies: 25
Views: 16412

Cool. I was looking forward to the second season anyway.
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:44 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis, Racey and and Smokie.....
Replies: 1
Views: 1771

I remember buying the Action Replay album when I was at school. I no longer have it. John - if it has a biro'ed heart with I love Debbie Harry written in it then it used to be my copy :lol:
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:36 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Many Many Phases of Mr Elvis Costello
Replies: 23
Views: 18650

thepopeofpop - I hope you are going to keep this up week by week :lol:
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:27 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Rt Hon Alan Johnson digs Elvis
Replies: 1
Views: 1738

So Mr Johnson was The Delivery Man :lol:
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:25 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Misha swaps USA for married life in Carlisle
Replies: 57
Views: 62713

Congratulations to you both - a little Mishap! Only joking of course.

(I always love the way that when I email Misha, the spell check always comes up as Mishap :D )

And Misha - you can watch me drink lots of alcohol when we meet up :lol: To celebrate of course :wink:
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:08 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Random Thoughts
Replies: 3952
Views: 2650756

I have been invited to tour the new Wembley Stadium tomorrow. 8)

I think I'll be able to make myself available :lol:
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:05 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis/Allen play Atlanta , July 17
Replies: 30
Views: 23771

The perfect spontaneous anniversary present! 8)
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:00 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: E.C./A.T., Boston , July 12 '06
Replies: 19
Views: 20878

even though Elvis Costello may look like a sack of meat pasties Veggie pasties maybe... I enjoyed your myspace review kuanyin. That's EXACTLY the type of thing we love on this site. You should read my posts boring people to tears every time I've met Elvis. :lol: It's good of him to almost apologize...
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 4:45 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis on Conan O'Brien July 12
Replies: 12
Views: 13041

An unappreciative not-knowing-how-lucky he was one!

So what effect do you reckon the heartfelt letter will have? :lol:
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Mon Jul 17, 2006 4:40 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Wake up you footy fans!!!
Replies: 4653
Views: 2706870

http://home.skysports.com/list.asp?hlid=403369&CPID=8&clid=3&lid=2&title=Wenger+warning+for+Cole The England defender hit out at Arsenal, claiming they 'hung me out to dry, using me as a scapegoat to get back at Chelsea' over the controversy surrounding his meeting with The Blues la...
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Thu Jul 13, 2006 10:51 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Wake up you footy fans!!!
Replies: 4653
Views: 2706870

Who Shot Sam? wrote:I have this vision of him on his way to the States to scope out the US Soccer HQ secretaries.
He'd have already checked that out - he'd be constantly being sued for sexual harrassment and thus not be able to concentrate on his job of celebrity, erm I mean, football/soccer manager.