Elvis Costello Fan Forum

verbal gymnastics wrote:Remember you're a womble - The Wombles

Brilliant !

Johnny Remember Me.....John Leyton

This was Joe Meek's first number 1 as a producer. If you haven't seen the film "Telstar" about Joe Meek's career you must watch it!

I Remember You..... Frank Ifield

What A Fool Believes..... The Doobie Brothers

Disclaimer ! Any similarity between this answer and VG and his musical tastes are purely coincidental.


The Fool On The Hill..... The Beatles

verbal gymnastics wrote:

Goon Squad wrote:Free Bird..... Lynyrd Skynyrd

Another of those overrated songs that I can't stand!

And your bird can sing - The Beatles

i'm beginning to think you need help or medication.............or both !

This one could be right up your street !


Surfin' Bird.....The Trashmen

Free Bird..... Lynyrd Skynyrd

Really Free..... John Otway and Wild Willy Barratt

Another absolute classic !

Really Saying Something..... Bananarama and Fun Boy Three

Something..... Shirley Bassey

Something In The Air..... Thunderclap Newman

Something Else..... Eddie Cochran

I'd have put that one as one of my terrible song titles :lol: . My mate's band used to play it and that was a good cue to go to the toilet! Save a prayer - Duran Duran :shock: ....now you're really showing yourself up VG ! :roll: Maybe your mate's band were just s**t ! :lol: Say A Little Prayer.......

Mary's Prayer..... Danny Wilson

I love this song !

Neil. wrote:Diana speaks warmly of Elvis and Elton J.

Yeah, I must admit I hadn't realised how close she was to EJ , and how her and EC's children were in effect all down to Elton !

For anyone that missed it, I've just noticed that the programme is repeated in the UK tonight
( Mon 16th Feb) on ITV at 10.40.

Wind Beneath My Wings.....Lee Greenwood

Go Your Own Way..... Fleetwood Mac

verbal gymnastics wrote:All kinds of everything - Dana

You're slipping back into your old ways VG !






You're The First, The Last, My Everything.....Barry White

I thought it was an interesting chat, albeit too short, but it did show her in a good light. At some point JR did mention that she was married to the great man EC ( he's obviously a big fan ), she did a little skit playing a short jazz version of Ant and Decs "Let's get ready to rumble",an...

There Goes My Everything.....Engelbert Humperdinck

Rave On.....Buddy Holly

Get It On..... T.Rex

Sorry if it's been mentioned elsewhere , but for anyone this side of the pond who is not otherwise busy with Valentines Day "activities" this evening ( nudge, nudge, wink , wink, know what I mean , know what I mean ! wink: :wink: :wink: ) , Diana Krall is on The Johnathan Ross Show on ITV ...

I've Gotta Get A Message To You..... The Bee Gees