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by johnfoyle
Sat Mar 27, 2004 6:52 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: new elvis recordings?
Replies: 32
Views: 28690

Elvis , Memphis - 4 SHOWS! Two each night! http://www.hitonememphis.com/calendar.htm 16 Rare Club Appearance!!! ELVIS COSTELLO 2 Shows @ 8:30pm & 11pm Tix Available on Wed. March 31st $20 17 Rare Club Appearance!!! ELVIS COSTELLO 2 Shows @ 8:30pm & 11pm Tix Available on Wed. March 31st $20 ...
by johnfoyle
Sat Mar 27, 2004 6:42 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: new elvis recordings?
Replies: 32
Views: 28690

You need to reg. ; I did ( aint I great?) and got this - http://www.commercialappeal.com/mca/music/article/0,1426,MCA_505_2762076,00.html Costello slated for rare club gigs By John Beifuss Contact March 27, 2004 Elvis Costello - the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member recognized as one of the most dis...
by johnfoyle
Sat Mar 27, 2004 8:52 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Times ( London) feature on Diana
Replies: 1
Views: 2825

The Times ( London) feature on Diana

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,585,00.html The Times ( London) has a 4 page feature on Diana in the magazine that goes with today`s edition ( Saturday , March 27) . Besides three pages of text there is a one-page black `n white photo and a small colour photo ( credited to Mitch Jenkins , st...
by johnfoyle
Fri Mar 26, 2004 1:55 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis being cruel, 1983
Replies: 9
Views: 13502

Elvis being cruel, 1983

Just to prove Elvis once used to bite and snarl here`s an interesting old item ; of particular interest are his comments on his present day good buddys David Bowie and Bono... http://www.elviscostello.info/articles/m/musikexpress.831201a.txt MusikExpress, Germany, late 1983. The interviewer plays th...
by johnfoyle
Thu Mar 25, 2004 7:55 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Rolling Stone : The Immortals of Rock
Replies: 36
Views: 26275

Rolling Stone : The Immortals of Rock

From the same feature that has Elvis writing about The Beatles ; some interesting writing . http://www.rollingstone.com/features/coverstory/featuregen.asp?pid=2846 The Immortals are the greatest rock & roll artists of all time. They are also more than that. The fifty men, women and bands celebra...
by johnfoyle
Thu Mar 25, 2004 1:59 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis re-writes about The Beatles, Aug. 10
Replies: 24
Views: 20747

Elvis re-writes about The Beatles, Aug. 10

Nunki writes to listserv - I'm not sure if the issue is available in stores yet, but Rolling Stone's website spotlights a cover story on "The Fifty Greatest Artists of All Time." (link: http://www.rollingstone.com/features/coverstory/featuregen.asp?pid=2846) Elvis did not make the list, bu...
by johnfoyle
Wed Mar 24, 2004 3:41 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Intriguing...
Replies: 9
Views: 8766

15 Petals from WIWC sez it all. 15 Petals One for every year I spent with you Jewels and precious metals will never do I love you twisted And I love you straight I'd write it down but I can't concentrate Words won't obey they do as the please And all I am left with are these… 15 Petals One for every...
by johnfoyle
Wed Mar 24, 2004 7:39 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: See Diana Krall shuffling through Almost Blue sheet music...
Replies: 17
Views: 17749

See Diana Krall shuffling through Almost Blue sheet music...

.....in a video for her performance of the song here - http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/product.aspx?ob=disc&src=art&pid=10936 The same link has links to extracts from other songs on the album. Ticketmaster has listings for her forthcoming Canadian/U.S. shows here - http://www.ticketmaster.com...
by johnfoyle
Tue Mar 23, 2004 5:15 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: new elvis recordings?
Replies: 32
Views: 28690

Just had to look up Oxford , Miss. on the `net - have you seen the local Chamber Of Commerce`s site ? http://www.oxfordms.com/ - with it`s headline `Oxford , Mississippi - A Nice Place To Live` - then Elvis `n co. arrive and throw a strop over the lack of a suitable sushi bar . It also has this - A ...
by johnfoyle
Tue Mar 23, 2004 4:34 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: UNFAITHFUL MUSIC & DISAPPEARING INK - Oct. 2015
Replies: 528
Views: 633030

http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2004-03-23-costello-book-deal_x.htm Elvis Costello agrees to two-book deal NEW YORK (AP) — Elvis Costello has agreed to a two-book deal with Simon & Schuster, but don't expect any juicy music industry gossip. In a statement issued Tuesday, the publisher said C...
by johnfoyle
Tue Mar 23, 2004 1:49 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Daddy , Can I Turn This - from disaster flight to song
Replies: 11
Views: 16106

Daddy , Can I Turn This - from disaster flight to song

Today, March 23 2004, is the tenth anniversary of a tragic event that partly inspired a Costello song. On March 23 1994 Captain Yaroslav Kudrinsky, of Aeroflot flight SU593 from Moscow to Hong Kong, let his children visit the cockpit , while the `plane was on autopilot. A cockpit tape-records his 13...
by johnfoyle
Mon Mar 22, 2004 5:35 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: new elvis recordings?
Replies: 32
Views: 28690

Though I`ll cover myself by accepting the validity of the `April Fools` possibility there are some interesting aspects to this story. Besides the English date at the end of the month Elvis has nothing else scheduled. Ms Krall`s album is coming out. She will be busy promoting that. I reckon Elvis may...
by johnfoyle
Mon Mar 22, 2004 3:58 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Girl In The Other Room , lyric to title track .
Replies: 0
Views: 1980

The Girl In The Other Room , lyric to title track .

http://www.abc.net.au/classic/throsby/default.htm#listen Last Wednesday ( March 17) Ms Krall gave a long interview on Australian radio ; it can be heard at the above link . It being the first extensive interview with her that I`ve heard I have to admit I was rather impressed - she had a lot of inter...
by johnfoyle
Mon Mar 22, 2004 7:38 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: CBS head tells of signing Elvis
Replies: 1
Views: 3018

CBS head tells of signing Elvis

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/tm_objectid=14076285&method=full&siteid=50143&headline=cocaine-made-marvin-s-eyes-fill-with-fear----he-thought-the-devil-was-after-him-name_page.html ( extracts) COCAINE MADE MARVIN'S EYES FILL WITH FEAR Mar 22 2004 EXCLUSIVE DAY 2: My drug binges wit...
by johnfoyle
Mon Mar 22, 2004 7:25 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Krall London radio show recording April 15
Replies: 3
Views: 5575

Krall London radio show recording April 15

Nick writes to listserv - BBC Radio 2 are running a competition to win tickets to see La Krall in concert in London on 15 April. The concert will be recorded for broadcast on 7 May. See more here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/events/dianakrall/ EC plays Bournemouth (England) with SN on 30 April. Only...
by johnfoyle
Mon Mar 22, 2004 7:23 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis concerts in Germany - May 21, 22
Replies: 3
Views: 5797

`Blue - I only found this `cos of your reference to it in the Sweetest Punch thread ; I put `Elvis Costello , Bill Frisell , Song ` into Google and got this news.
by johnfoyle
Mon Mar 22, 2004 7:20 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Self-gratification and Pump It Up
Replies: 6
Views: 6882

They forgot Teenage Kicks by The Undertones
by johnfoyle
Sun Mar 21, 2004 6:57 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Lipstick Vogue
Replies: 13
Views: 12790

This song has so much going with it. It was one of the first Costello tracks to really make me realise how different he was. Even now I listen to Pete Thomas`s drumming and think of how well it compares with a lot of the jazz drumming I`ve been listening to lately. Of course , the song has an edit t...
by johnfoyle
Sun Mar 21, 2004 2:49 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis concerts in Germany - May 21, 22
Replies: 3
Views: 5797

Elvis concerts in Germany - May 21, 22

http://www.ruhrtriennale.de/en/?page=/en/programm04/saison04/century_of_song/ SONGS IN BOCHUM II ELVIS COSTELLO, BILL FRISELL & FRIENDS Ron Miles trumpet, Jenny Scheinman violin, Viktor Krauss bass, Matt Chamberlain drums Jahrhunderthalle, Bochum May 21st and 22nd After enjoying huge success las...
by johnfoyle
Sun Mar 21, 2004 12:39 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: George Pelecanos digs Elvis
Replies: 0
Views: 1979

George Pelecanos digs Elvis

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/omm/story/0,13887,1171220,00.html What I'm listening to George Pelecanos, novelist Sunday March 21, 2004 The Observer The complete Goldwax singles - James Carr A beautiful package for deep soul's most underappreciated artist. This man will make you cry. Coming from whe...
by johnfoyle
Sun Mar 21, 2004 12:35 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Early review of Krall album
Replies: 5
Views: 5990

Early review of Krall album

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/omm/10bestcds/story/0,12102,1171257,00.html Diana Krall: The Girl in the Other Room Liz Hoggard finds that change has made Mrs Costello all the better (Verve, £12.99) Sunday March 21, 2004 The Observer There's always been something prissy about Diana Krall. She's a PR ...
by johnfoyle
Fri Mar 19, 2004 1:00 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis when you least expect it
Replies: 746
Views: 917419

Some totally unnecessary info. on this - http://www.tvtome.com/tvtome/servlet/GuidePageServlet/showid-1276/epid-18086 The Rockford Files - Love Is the Word Episode Information Episode Number 117 First Aired November 9, 1979 Production Code 53815 Writer David Chase Director John Patterson Guest Stars...
by johnfoyle
Fri Mar 19, 2004 8:02 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The MacManus Brothers
Replies: 66
Views: 66889

http://www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/news/localnews/display.var.472092.0.twickenham_band_follows_some_famous_footsteps.php Twickenham band follows some famous footsteps By Sarah Bell THE Rolling Stones, The Who, Eric Claptonjust some of the legends in rock and roll's hall of fame who struck t...
by johnfoyle
Fri Mar 19, 2004 7:56 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Massey Hall Toronto show on Sharing The Groove
Replies: 6
Views: 6920

Massey Hall Toronto show on Sharing The Groove

From: "Mark writes - Massey Hall Toronto show on Sharing The Groove To: COSTELLO-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Massey Hall, Toronto 2004-03-15 is now available as an 840MB download in FLAC format at the mighty 'Sharing The Groove': http://www.sharingthegroove.org/msgboard/showthread.php?s=&threadid=50...
by johnfoyle
Fri Mar 19, 2004 1:51 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Painted From Memory - the Metrosexual accessory
Replies: 4
Views: 4021

Painted From Memory - the Metrosexual accessory

http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=316232004 In his book The Metrosexual Guide to Style, Michael Flocker goes further by listing the wardrobe essentials of the metrosexual man, as well as the films, enjoy. Flattering underwear (ditch those brown Y-fronts with the lemon piping), a dark suit and...