verbal gymnastics wrote:Was this the first time Miracle Man and Sneaky Feelings have been played solo? And Working Week for that matter?
"Welcome To The Working Week" and "Sneaky Feelings" have been played solo a few times since 2012. "Welcome To The Working Week" also was allegedly part of EC's set when he was arrested outside the CBS convention in 1977.
Music vets showed newcomers, for the most part, how it’s done in terms of the best Toronto shows this year. Here’s my Top Ten concerts of 2014 (in chronological order).
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4. Elvis Costello, June 14, Massey Hall: The British singer-songwriter rallied from a shortened Ann Arbor, Mich., gig the night before when he lost his voice to deliver a powerful, perfect night of music. After three encores and thirty plus songs over two hours and 25 minutes, it felt like Costello had taken the audience through his life and four decade career via song and stories.
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Since you put me down, it seems i've been very gloomy. You may laugh but pretty girls look right through me.