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by And No Coffee Table
Mon Dec 25, 2023 1:22 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis with Billy Joel 12/19/23
Replies: 15
Views: 11908

Re: Elvis with Billy Joel 12/19/23

During the 1984 solo tour, EC would introduce Motel Matches (while at the keyboard) with the quip "This is a Billy Joel song. It's called Just The Way You Are." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQqJrmEq9jY#t=51m3s I guess he's mellowed with age? I think the joke there was that "Motel ...
by And No Coffee Table
Sun Dec 24, 2023 11:20 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Burt Bacharach RIP
Replies: 8
Views: 5700

Re: Burt Bacharach RIP

Burt Bacharach remembered by Elvis Costello 12 May 1928 – 8 February 2023 The musician recalls a giant of American song – a man who through their collaborations taught him the real art of songwriting Wed 20 Dec 2023 06.00 EST I’m Just A Lucky So And So – that’s a lyric Mack David wrote in 1945 for ...
by And No Coffee Table
Sat Dec 02, 2023 7:16 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Mystery songs on ASCAP site
Replies: 86
Views: 259575

Re: Mystery songs on ASCAP site

"Moon Is High" is from the Nashville TV series.
https://elviscostello.info//wiki/index. ... on_Is_High

"She Don't Want To Go Home" may be a mistitling of "I Don't Want To Go Home."

"How Could You Know?" is a lyric from "The Whirlwind."
by And No Coffee Table
Thu Nov 30, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Shane MacGowan RIP
Replies: 5
Views: 5046

Shane MacGowan RIP

Shane MacGowan: Pogues singer dies aged 65 EC wrote in the Ryko King of America liner notes : "Somewhere in the middle of all this I became involved with The Pogues, who were also know to do things to acoustic instruments. I saw my task of producing their second album, Rum, Sodomy and the Lash...
by And No Coffee Table
Fri Nov 17, 2023 9:30 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis NOT at Latin Grammy Awards, Sevilla (Spain)
Replies: 3
Views: 3916

Re: Elvis at Latin Grammy Awards, Sevilla (Spain), November 16, 2023

I think People just copied the list of performers from last year's ceremony. I can't find any other indication EC was involved this year.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/23rd_Annu ... mmy_Awards
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24th_Annu ... mmy_Awards
by And No Coffee Table
Sat Oct 28, 2023 9:40 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Relatively Insignificant EC Stuff. . .
Replies: 1635
Views: 2470791

Re: Relatively Insignificant EC Stuff. . .

Bob Dylan and His Band Took Toronto to Unexpected and Rewarding Places

"In the crowd, it was a multi-generational melange of die-hard vets and rich Toronto tourists. Elvis Costello and Diana Krall chatted amiably with anyone who wanted to bend their ears before the show began."
by And No Coffee Table
Fri Oct 06, 2023 9:36 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis on the Grateful Deadcast, May 5, 2022
Replies: 1
Views: 5821

Re: Elvis on the Grateful Deadcast, May 5, 2022

Wake Of The Flood 50: Stella Blue Episode Duration: 01:30:40 A personal favorite of both Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter, we explore how “Stella Blue” grew from New York’s fertile Chelsea Hotel into one of the great American songs, plus Bruce Hornsby on how Wake of the Flood made him a Dead fan. Gu...
by And No Coffee Table
Mon Oct 02, 2023 8:20 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Geneva (Switzerland), October 2, 2023
Replies: 7
Views: 16959

Re: Elvis & Steve, Geneva (Switzerland), October 2, 2023

https://www.elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php?title=Concert_2023-10-02_Geneva 01. When I Was Cruel No. 2 02. Shot With His Own Gun 03. Waiting For The End Of The World 04. Mr. Feathers 05. Hey Clockface 06. Dishonor The Stars 07. What Is It That I Need That I Don't Already Have? 08. My Baby Just Squ...
by And No Coffee Table
Sun Oct 01, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Budapest (Hungary), September 30, 2023
Replies: 13
Views: 13530

Re: Elvis & Steve, Budapest (Hungary), September 30, 2023

https://elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php?title=Concert_2023-09-30_Budapest 01. When I Was Cruel No. 2 02. Shot With His Own Gun 03. Waiting For The End Of The World 04. American Without Tears 05. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 06. So Like Candy 07. Toledo 08. Gloomy Sunday 09. Go Away 10. I Do (Zula'...
by And No Coffee Table
Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:22 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: US tour January / February 2024: 7-0-7 tour
Replies: 23
Views: 54146

Re: US tour January 2024?

https://www.elviscostello.com/uncategorized/gentlemen-and-ladies-of-cultivated-tastes-rejoice-elvis-costello-and-the-imposters-embark-on-the-enthralling-7-0-7-tour/ https://www.elviscostello.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ElvisCostello_2024_AllDates_1x1-1536x1536.jpg ….GENTLEMEN AND LADIES OF CULTIV...
by And No Coffee Table
Wed Sep 20, 2023 9:53 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Berlin (Germany), September 20, 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 9968

Re: Elvis & Steve, Berlin (Germany), September 20, 2023

https://www.elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php?title=Concert_2023-09-20_Berlin 01. When I Was Cruel No. 2 02. Watch Your Step 03. Deep Dark Truthful Mirror 04. Waiting For The End Of The World 05. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 06. So Like Candy 07. Clubland 08. The Long Honeymoon 09. Hey Clockface / H...
by And No Coffee Table
Tue Sep 19, 2023 9:48 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Hamburg (Germany), September 19, 2023
Replies: 15
Views: 18070

Re: Elvis & Steve, Hamburg (Germany), September 19, 2023

https://elviscostello.info//wiki/index.php?title=Concert_2023-09-19_Hamburg 01. This Year's Girl 02. Jack Of All Parades 03. Waiting For The End Of The World 04. Shot With His Own Gun 05. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 06. Pills And Soap 07. Veronica 08. Windows Of The World 09. Toledo 10. Hamburg 11....
by And No Coffee Table
Sun Sep 17, 2023 11:54 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Oslo (Norway), September 17, 2023
Replies: 8
Views: 17922

Re: Elvis & Steve, Oslo (Norway), September 17, 2023

https://elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php?title=Concert_2023-09-17_Oslo 01. This Year's Girl 02. Jack Of All Parades 03. Waiting For The End Of The World 04. Shot With His Own Gun 05. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 06. Pills And Soap 07. What Is It That I Need That I Don't Already Have? 08. Veronica 0...
by And No Coffee Table
Thu Sep 14, 2023 11:12 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Paris (France), September 24, 2023
Replies: 12
Views: 23662

Re: Elvis & Steve, Paris (France), September 24, 2023

The musicians who played on most of Hey Clockface (billed as Le Quintette Saint Germain on that album) will perform in Paris.
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by And No Coffee Table
Wed Sep 13, 2023 1:47 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Curtis Fowlkes (Jazz Passengers) RIP
Replies: 0
Views: 26701

Curtis Fowlkes (Jazz Passengers) RIP

Curtis Fowlkes, prolific trombonist who co-led The Jazz Passengers, is dead at 73

In addition to the various EC/Jazz Passengers collaborations, Curtis Fowlkes played trombone on "15 Petals," "...Dust," and "Episode of Blonde."
by And No Coffee Table
Sat Sep 09, 2023 6:55 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Helsinki (Finland), September 9, 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 16561

Re: Elvis & Steve, Helsinki (Finland), September 9, 2023

Posted by SJ on Facebook (and spotted by John Foyle): Here's the set list from tonight's gig at Kulturiitalo, Helsinki: When I Was Cruel No2 Shot with His Own Gun Accidents Will Happen (complete with allusion to one of said accidents being in Helsinki in the late 70s) Talking in the Dark This Year's...
by And No Coffee Table
Thu Sep 07, 2023 8:53 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve, Dublin (Eire), September 7, 2023
Replies: 24
Views: 42371

Re: Elvis & Steve, Dublin (Eire), September 7, 2023

Thank to John Foyle for the setlist. 01. Jack Of All Parades 02. Accidents Will Happen 03. Shot With His Own Gun 04. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 05. Tart 06. Toledo 07. Veronica 08. Deportee 09. John Went Walking 10. Oliver's Army 11. Watching The Detectives 12. Talking In The Dark 13. I Still Have...
by And No Coffee Table
Tue Aug 29, 2023 10:34 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & Steve and Carmen Consoli, Palermo (Italy), August 29, 2023
Replies: 7
Views: 18048

Re: Elvis & Steve and Carmen Consoli, Palermo (Italy), August 29, 2023

https://www.elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php?title=Concert_2023-08-29_Palermo 01. When I Was Cruel No. 2 02. Accidents Will Happen 03. Talking In The Dark 04. Shot With His Own Gun 05. The Whirlwind 06. Clubland 07. Poison Moon 08. Radio, Radio 09. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 10. So Like Candy 11....
by And No Coffee Table
Fri Aug 04, 2023 10:35 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis in British Esquire magazine, Summer 2023
Replies: 6
Views: 15312

Re: Elvis in British Esquire magazine, Summer 2023

JSWISS on Twitter : "My first major physical magazine mention, in the cover story in Esquire Magazine on @ElvisCostello The whole story is about Elvis’ run of shows earlier this year, which @MichaelLeonhart and I were featured on. Shoutout to my parents for spotting it first by accident" ...
by And No Coffee Table
Thu Aug 03, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Subject of Temptation
Replies: 1
Views: 11679

Re: Subject of Temptation

It was Bruce Springsteen, according to EC in chapter 22 of Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink (among other places).
by And No Coffee Table
Mon Jul 17, 2023 11:50 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & The Imposters with Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets, The Met, Philadelphia, PA, July 14, 2023
Replies: 5
Views: 14281

Re: Elvis & The Imposters with Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets, The Met, Philadelphia, PA, July 14, 2023

Donny McCaslin: "Had a tremendous time with @ElvisCostello and the Imposters these last couple weeks. Sunday’s final show in Philly was killing!"

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by And No Coffee Table
Fri Jul 14, 2023 9:12 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & The Imposters with Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets, The Met, Philadelphia, PA, July 14, 2023
Replies: 5
Views: 14281

Re: Elvis & The Imposters with Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets, The Met, Philadelphia, PA, July 14, 2023

http://www.elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php/Concert_2023-07-14_Philadelphia 01. Pills And Soap 02. Possession 03. Newspaper Pane 04. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 05. Alison - including I'm Gonna Make You Love Me 06. All Or Nothing At All 07. Almost Blue 08. Come The Meantimes - including Rudie Can'...
by And No Coffee Table
Thu Jul 13, 2023 8:56 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis & the Imposters with Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets, Beacon Theatre, New York, NY July 13, 2023
Replies: 15
Views: 17357

Re: Elvis & the Imposters with Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets, Beacon Theatre, New York, NY July 13, 2023

I assume someone will be able to identify song #6. http://www.elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php/Concert_2023-07-13_New_York 01. Pills And Soap 02. Possession 03. Newspaper Pane 04. Like Licorice On Your Tongue 05. Alison - including I'm Gonna Make You Love Me 06. unidentified 07. Almost Blue 08. Com...