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by docinwestchester
Wed May 11, 2022 9:47 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & The Imposters, Tulsa (OK), May 7, 2022 (Bob Dylan Center Event)
Replies: 20
Views: 13405

Re: Elvis & The Imposters, Tulsa (OK), May 7, 2022 (Bob Dylan Center Event)

https://variety.com/2022/music/news/bob-dylan-center-opening-tulsa-museum-patti-smith-elvis-costello-1235261396/?fbclid=IwAR0EwXDktpvmgFPkeqQdeW5gjV8Z_9kc6H1eFEayJfLBiAXLyHhhlHZZQ8c Very interesting article. Embedded is an unlisted YouTube video of EC's Like a Rolling Stone cover: https://www.youtu...
by docinwestchester
Thu Jan 27, 2022 11:53 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022
Replies: 495
Views: 693954

Re: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022

verbal gymnastics wrote:John - he’s definitely talking about North.
Were people complaining that it was too "plain-spoken"?
by docinwestchester
Thu Jan 27, 2022 6:52 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022
Replies: 495
Views: 693954

Re: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022

https://happymag.tv/elvis-costello-interview/ "And I did write another record that was just a literal representation of a transition in my life that took place about 17 years ago. People were deeply shocked by how plain-spoken it was and didn’t like it. A lot of people didn’t like it because i...
by docinwestchester
Wed Jan 26, 2022 9:09 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022
Replies: 495
Views: 693954

Re: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022

https://www.stereogum.com/2173809/elvis-costello-the-roots-paul-mccartney-the-pogues/interviews/weve-got-a-file-on-you/ This is a fantastic interview. When I started reading it and saw the 32nd album release and then some of the same stories I thought “Here we go” but then the stories about the Roo...
by docinwestchester
Sat Jan 15, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis Costello presents "Pirate Radio" from Defend Vinyl, January 15, 2022
Replies: 16
Views: 10962

Re: Elvis Costello presents "Pirate Radio" from Defend Vinyl, January 15, 2022

World premiere from the Dopamine project. Cool!

Also - Steve Mandel joined the YouTube chat. He loved it.
by docinwestchester
Sat Jan 15, 2022 3:10 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis Costello presents "Pirate Radio" from Defend Vinyl, January 15, 2022
Replies: 16
Views: 10962

Re: Elvis Costello presents "Pirate Radio" from Defend Vinyl, January 15, 2022

This is a really good listen. (I could do without the "artwork" though)

Playing Nicole Atkins now - nice.
by docinwestchester
Wed Dec 22, 2021 1:16 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022
Replies: 495
Views: 693954

Re: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022

sweetest punch wrote:6000 book inserts signed: https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=442917000790848
Until watching that video today, I didn't know EC is left handed. I guess I haven't been paying attention for the past 44 years.
by docinwestchester
Fri Nov 05, 2021 1:07 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis and The Imposters, Philadelphia, PA, October 24, 2021
Replies: 3
Views: 4311

Re: Elvis and The Imposters, Philadelphia, PA, October 24, 2021

Fixed the playlist order: 01 This Year's Girl 02 Truth Drug 03 Green Shirt 04 No Flag 05 Either Side of the Same Town 06 Hetty O'Hara Confidential 07 Hey Clockface / How Can You Face Me? 08 (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes 09 Motel Matches 10 Country Darkness 11 High Fidelity 12 Everyday I Write...
by docinwestchester
Fri Nov 05, 2021 11:06 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis and the Imposters, Minneapolis, MN, November 4, 2021 (replaces canceled Prior Lake show)
Replies: 9
Views: 5543

Re: Elvis and the Imposters, Minneapolis, MN, November 4, 2021 (replaces canceled Prior Lake show)

And No Coffee Table wrote:
docinwestchester wrote:Surprising, no Prince snippets?
Check again!

10. The Boy Named If - including Pop Life
Missed that. Very nice. Only performed 9 times in 1986 according to the wiki.
by docinwestchester
Thu Oct 28, 2021 9:37 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Boy Named If, new album by Elvis & The Imposters, January 14, 2022
Replies: 495
Views: 693954

Re: The Boy Named If And Other Children’s Tales, new album with The Imposters, January 14, 2022

JerseyPride78 wrote:Also, if you want a fine example of how great Nicole is, check out her television debut on Letterman:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_NVsPM87eI
Jersey Pride indeed. That Letterman performance is killer. Can't wait to hear her vocals with EC.
by docinwestchester
Sun Oct 17, 2021 10:07 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Hello Again 2021 tour overview
Replies: 30
Views: 17593

Re: Hello Again 2021 tour overview

I really love there matrices ! Even the ones in ECIS from the dim abs distant past that weren’t always 100% accurate :wink: :shock: Great graphics, both now and then. I always used graph paper myself, probably beginning as far back as 1982, long before I ever owned GOING THROUGH THE MOTIONS! Natura...
by docinwestchester
Thu Mar 25, 2021 11:52 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: New Stereogum Ranking of EC Albums
Replies: 12
Views: 12270

Re: New Stereogum Ranking of EC Albums

Not a bad list. Nice to see Painted From Memory get some respect (#13/28)
by docinwestchester
Sun Mar 21, 2021 11:35 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Excellent NY Times article about Bill Frisell
Replies: 0
Views: 5744

Excellent NY Times article about Bill Frisell

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/03/10/magazine/bill-frisell.html March 14, 2021 by John Lingan For his final shows before the pandemic, Bill Frisell was touring U.S. jazz clubs with his new quartet, HARMONY: Frisell on electric guitar, along with the great, dramatic singer Petra Haden, Hank...
by docinwestchester
Sun Jan 24, 2021 3:09 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Farewell, OK 2020: new song!
Replies: 35
Views: 37748

Re: Farewell, OK 2020: new song!

supplydavid wrote:anyone get an image from the farewell not ok video, I am making a series of cd singles of the releases after grabbing the mp3 from you tube
Check your PM
by docinwestchester
Sat Jan 16, 2021 8:56 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Relatively Insignificant EC Stuff. . .
Replies: 1635
Views: 2468383

Re: Relatively Insignificant EC Stuff. . .

From a recent Rolling Stone article about Justin Townes Earle: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/justin-townes-earle-songs-harlem-river-blues-tribute-1112709/ As a budding songwriter, Justin was eager for his father’s approval, which didn’t come easily early in Justin’s career. “Stev...
by docinwestchester
Fri Jan 15, 2021 1:01 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis receives AMA-UK 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award, January 28, 2021
Replies: 33
Views: 38476

Re: Elvis recieves AMA-UK 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award

Cool stuff, as usual. This is interesting:

“The Delivery Man”, a record I had briefly considered calling, “South”.

The sequel to North?
by docinwestchester
Thu Dec 31, 2020 9:58 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Farewell, OK 2020: new song!
Replies: 35
Views: 37748

Re: Farewell, OK 2020: new song!

JerseyPride78 wrote:To get a new LP in this vein in 2021 (potentially to be produced by Nick Lowe), be still my heart!!!
Would be sweet
by docinwestchester
Sat Dec 12, 2020 5:02 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Hey Clockface released October 30, 2020
Replies: 331
Views: 1123746

Re: New album Hey Clockface released October 30, 2020

Graham Parker's live double-LP The Parkerilla has an unusual format. He can't stand it, apparently, and it was a 'contractual obligation' LP, but it was actually my introduction to GP and I love it to this day. However, I digress. My point is that it has three live sides, with four songs on each, a...
by docinwestchester
Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:50 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Hey Clockface released October 30, 2020
Replies: 331
Views: 1123746

Re: New album Hey Clockface released October 30, 2020

bronxapostle wrote:VINYL...I GOT THE 1999 TOO. 23 NEW LPS. stay tuned for my YouTube of my 40 YEAR PRINCE vinyl collection, coming soon i hope. Thank you friend!

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