Elvis Costello Fan Forum

Many thanks to martinfoyle & J in Knoxville. It was terrific to relive the moment. Anyone else who went to the show struck by how evident Elvis cold affected his voice? I honestly didn't notice any of the breaking up or hoarseness until the the last few songs.

Thanks again...

You're welcome LittleFoole. You are at the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, so that counts in my book.

Lots of good music has come from the Motor City. The White Stripes are a fave of mine in fact (as was Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels from wayyy back).

WOW thanks! I'm from ktown too and this is very interesting. Do you know if there is a book about the early recordings that were done in the hotel on Gay St? Jack Neeley wrote about it in the Metropulse a few weeks back and I just couldn't put it down. I had 5th row at the show. I think I probably ...

mood swung wrote:welcome, wizard - and thanks for the Knoxville Girl info. do I detect English professor?

Thanks. No, not a Prof, just a regular working joe, haha.

but how did you know it was us?

We saw you deftly taking pics w/ your cell phone, & we recognized the pic you posted of your son.

the rest of you knoxville gals and guys? what say you? It’s been great reading everyone’s stories & seeing pics to the Knoxville concert. Thanks to all. I'm late to the dance, but better late than never I hope... I’m a born-n-bred Knoxvillian who saw Elvis for the first time March 10 (My wife h...

Greetings from East Tennessee! You have a wonderful forum here w/ lots of info about The Beloved Entertainer. After proclaiming to the crowd, “Some wicked things have happened in this city”, Elvis performed a brilliant rendition of “Knoxville Girl” at his Knoxville, TN concert on March 10. I know th...