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by johnfoyle
Fri Feb 13, 2004 1:53 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Drudge/Kerry
Replies: 10
Views: 9188

Drudge/Kerry

by johnfoyle
Thu Feb 12, 2004 1:55 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Costello/Sting -EW feature
Replies: 4
Views: 5316

Costello/Sting -EW feature

MnnyMoNHak@AOL.COM writes to listserv - In case anyone wants to read the complete--albeit still awfully short--piece that ran in EW this week, here it is: Oscar 'Cold' Cuts For best song, it's hold the 'toons "Hillbillies Trounce Bears" could've been the headline for this year's best-song ...
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 10, 2004 4:51 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Lydon joins cast of 'I'm a Celebrity`
Replies: 39
Views: 25981

Not that I or anyone here would really care but it seems the winning of this show has been , allegedly , rigged. Kerry , who won , is wife of a boyband singer. The word on the street here in Dublin - literally; a customer of my shop told me - is that an individual involved with the group hired out a...
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 10, 2004 7:46 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Girl in the Other Room cover
Replies: 5
Views: 7089

The Girl in the Other Room cover

.....is on the Jazz Princess Diana Krall forum -



http://pub120.ezboard.com/fthejazzprinc ... =286.topic
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 10, 2004 7:41 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: EC writes foreword for Geoff Emerick book
Replies: 25
Views: 27066

EC writes foreword for Geoff Emerick book

nunki writes To: COSTELLO-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM From the Beatles News Briefs site http://abbeyrd.best.vwh.net/news/210emerickbook.html It's been announced that Beatle engineer Geoff Emerick will write a book about the Fabs. Here's the description from the Publisher's Marketplace Deal report: NON-FICTIO...
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 10, 2004 1:57 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: WITH MY LITTLE UKULELE IN MY HAND
Replies: 2
Views: 4446

WITH MY LITTLE UKULELE IN MY HAND

Elvis just has to record this ! http://lyricsplayground.com/alpha/songs/w/withmylittleukuleleinmyhand.shtml WITH MY LITTLE UKULELE IN MY HAND George Formby - 1933 Now everybody’s got a crazy notion of their own Some like to mix up with a crowd, some like to be alone It’s no one else’s business as fa...
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 10, 2004 1:56 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis at the Oscar nominee lunch
Replies: 18
Views: 15394

Elvis at the Oscar nominee lunch

http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/movieawards/oscars/2004-02-09-oscar-luncheon_x.htm Up for an Oscar? Let's do lunch! By Claudia Puig, USA TODAY BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Even Oscar nominees, those lucky few who have reached the pinnacle of film success, get star-struck. The place to watch that rare...
by johnfoyle
Mon Feb 09, 2004 4:13 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis, Diana and The Mobester with Post-Its on foreheads
Replies: 8
Views: 10114

http://www.newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/news/people/columns/intelligencer/n_9854//index.html Celebrity Guess: Head Games The Post-it note is apparently the new Kabbalah bracelet. All the celebrities are wearing them. On their foreheads, no less. Mike Myers and his wife, Robin Ruzan; Elvis Costello and h...
by johnfoyle
Mon Feb 09, 2004 7:11 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis Costello is scheduled to perform at the Grammy Awards
Replies: 65
Views: 48241

Jill Rydman writes to listserv - Elvis' Cohort Wins Grammy Michael Tilson Thomas of the SF Symphony and the one that helped out with Elvis' "A Midsummer Night's Dream" won a Grammy tonight for Best Classical Album! Yay SF!! Jill http://www.grammy.com/awards/grammy/46winners.aspx#production...
by johnfoyle
Sun Feb 08, 2004 5:39 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis at Sting tribute show, Feb. 04
Replies: 9
Views: 8693

Oooops - I was wrong - sorry! http://www.grammy.com/news/academy/2004/0207potysting.aspx (extracts) The performance highlights included Elvis Costello, who brought a commanding sense to "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic." Even a slight fumbling of the lyrics couldn't dampen his ability...
by johnfoyle
Sat Feb 07, 2004 4:03 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis`sleevenote for a 1982 Gram Parsons compilation.
Replies: 13
Views: 17381

Elvis`sleevenote for a 1982 Gram Parsons compilation.

I`ve just transcribed Elvis` sleevenote for a 1982 Gram Parsons compilation for a Parsons forum ; since it doesn`t appear to be in John E`s site I may as well share it here also - ------------------------------------------------------ For cover see - http://www.geocities.com/byrdmaniax2003/discopars...
by johnfoyle
Sat Feb 07, 2004 2:38 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis at Sting tribute show, Feb. 04
Replies: 9
Views: 8693

Elvis at Sting tribute show, Feb. 04

see http://www.wireimage.com/GalleryListing.asp?navtyp=CLB&str=1274&styp=clbi&nm Elvis performed Mad About You , from Sting`s Soul Cages album , accompanying himself on the ukele. Here`s the lyric - A stones's throw from Jerusalem I walked a lonely mile in the moonlight And though a mill...
by johnfoyle
Sat Feb 07, 2004 2:16 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis Costello is scheduled to perform at the Grammy Awards
Replies: 65
Views: 48241

The Sting thing happened last night . Elvis did a version of Mad About You , from Sting`s Soul Cages album. Here`s a pic

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=s ... 056099.jpg

- Elvis accompanied himself on ukulele , just like on that tv show.
by johnfoyle
Sat Feb 07, 2004 2:14 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis guesting at Jazz show in L.A., Feb.6/7th?
Replies: 5
Views: 5934

Martin has got his tribute shows a bit mixed up - this thread was about a Ray Brown show happening this weekend. The Sting thing happened last night . Elvis did a version of Mad About You , from Sting`s Soul Cages album. Here`s a pic http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/040207/ids_phot...
by johnfoyle
Sat Feb 07, 2004 5:31 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Krall, Costello make beautiful music together.
Replies: 0
Views: 2415

Krall, Costello make beautiful music together.

Guess we can expect to see lots of features like this. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2004-02-05-coming-attractions_x.htm Krall, Costello make beautiful music together. When chanteuse Diana Krall began col...
by johnfoyle
Sat Feb 07, 2004 5:30 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis in BBC radio feature on Burt Bacharach ?
Replies: 1
Views: 3302

Elvis in BBC radio feature on Burt Bacharach ?

Can`t see how they can leave out the epic saga of Burt `n Elvis `n the fax machine. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/listings/day.shtml?day=tuesday BBC Radio Two , Tues. Feb. 10th 20:30 The Look Of Love In two one-hour programmes, Michael Ball tells the story of one of the greatest songwriters of the lat...
by johnfoyle
Thu Feb 05, 2004 7:58 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Diana Krall in the Other Room
Replies: 0
Views: 2161

Diana Krall in the Other Room

Some references to Elvis in this . http://www.musicremedy.com/articles/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowMessage&Id=506 Diana Krall in the Other Room Verve Music Group The depth of feeling which lies behind the beautiful façade of Diana Krall's highly successful Verve releases has always been known to he...
by johnfoyle
Wed Feb 04, 2004 1:56 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: EC on Craig Kilborn Friday night , Feb. 6
Replies: 14
Views: 14281

EC on Craig Kilborn Friday night , Feb. 6

Craig Kilborn just mentioned EC as an upcoming guest
on the Late Late Show.

The Late Night TV page has it as:

Friday, February 6
Elvis Costello, Scott Stapp, Five for Fighting.

http://www.interbridge.com/lineupsdate.html#2/6/04
by johnfoyle
Wed Feb 04, 2004 1:54 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis, Diana and The Mobester with Post-Its on foreheads
Replies: 8
Views: 10114

Elvis, Diana and The Mobester with Post-Its on foreheads

http://sfj.abstractdynamics.org/archives/001527.html We never get to celebritize! We also never go to spots this nice, but tonight we got to rock the corpo plastic at Nobu, which deserves whatever retarded rep it has. Food was bananas. How did we get in? Apparently the Super Bowl happened today and ...
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 03, 2004 5:17 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Diana Krall , European tour dates , Sep-Dec.`04
Replies: 16
Views: 15634

Diana Krall , European tour dates , Sep-Dec.`04

Details of Ms Krall`s extensive tour of Europe for later this year have appeared .......and there`s no Irish date. Crikey - Elvis must really hate here . I can understand not wanting to return to old memories and all that but this is ridiculous. Of course , as I`ve commented before , when ever the M...
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 03, 2004 4:41 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Hearing Clubland for the first time - properly!
Replies: 5
Views: 8400

Hearing Clubland for the first time - properly!

Just found this on the `net - http://www.stylusmagazine.com/feature.php?ID=699 Dead Letter Office The Revelation Dead Letter Office is a column of letters written by Todd Hutlock to a friend named Jimmy, who may or may not exist. The column details real-life experiences regarding work, life, and how...
by johnfoyle
Tue Feb 03, 2004 8:24 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis Costello is scheduled to perform at the Grammy Awards
Replies: 65
Views: 48241

Elvis Costello is scheduled to perform at the Grammy Awards

This is hidden away in the latest e-mail to come from that Fanscape thingy that our `leader` Kate is part of ; don`t think I`ve seen it stated so specifically before. http://www.fanscape.com/home/artists.aspx?genre=ADULT&bandcode=ELVISCOSTELLO&mid=796 Elvis Costello is scheduled to perform a...
by johnfoyle
Mon Feb 02, 2004 4:47 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Michael Ball covers God Give Me Strength
Replies: 7
Views: 9651

Michael Ball covers God Give Me Strength

Just discovered this - and Valentines is on the way - http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000CFXK9/qid=1075757613/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_11_1/202-8 A Love Story Michael Ball Audio CD (20 October, 2003) Label: Liberty ASIN: B0000CFXK9 Catalogue Number: 5919492 includes God Give Me Strength ----------...
by johnfoyle
Sun Feb 01, 2004 5:55 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis` launched into an inspired set` , NY , Jan. 27
Replies: 5
Views: 6767

"Steve Talkowski" writes - Subject: EC Sighting - NYC To: COSTELLO-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM ( Feb.1 `04) A fellow co-worker called to inform me that he saw Elvis and Diana last night outside Grand Central about 8pm desperately trying to hail a cab. He walked over to Elvis and said "forgive ...
by johnfoyle
Sun Feb 01, 2004 5:14 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis` launched into an inspired set` , NY , Jan. 27
Replies: 5
Views: 6767

Elvis` launched into an inspired set` , NY , Jan. 27

Elvis joined Diana for a corporate gig this past Tuesday. http://www.nypost.com/entertainment/16978.htm TUESDAY, JAN. 27: Back in New York, drifts of snow were building outside the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, during the party marking the 20th anniversary of A&E, where Mariel Hemingway and Jerry O'C...