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ELVIS COSTELLO: GOOD AS OLD AT THE BEVERLY | ELVIS COSTELLO: GOOD AS OLD AT THE BEVERLY | ||
"Costello sings again," proclaimed the marquee at the Beverly Theater for the first of Elvis Costello's five sold-out shows Wednesday night.You might have wondered about the sign's sincerity since Costello had saturated the pop press earlier this year with statements that "Elvis was dead." In interviews promoting the release of his last album, "King of America," he couldn't stop talking about reclaiming his given name, Declan McManus.So you might have doubted his sincerity -- at... | "Costello sings again," proclaimed the marquee at the Beverly Theater for the first of Elvis Costello's five sold-out shows Wednesday night.You might have wondered about the sign's sincerity since Costello had saturated the pop press earlier this year with statements that "Elvis was dead." In interviews promoting the release of his last album, "King of America," he couldn't stop talking about reclaiming his given name, Declan McManus.So you might have doubted his sincerity -- at... | ||
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Daily News of Los Angeles (CA) - October 10, 1986 | |||
MUSIC-STATE OF SOUND, POP-ROCK | |||
BLOOD & CHOCOLATE-Elvis Costello and the Attractions Our rating: A "Blood & Chocolate" is this year's model Elvis Costello, although he is also an updated distillation of his earlier best efforts -- "My Aim Is True," "This Year's Model," "Imperial Bedroom." The Hank Williams wannabe of "Almost Blue" never rears his ugly head, but the passionate, hopped-up fusion of soul, rock and pop (what we liked about him in the first place) is back.With this new album, Costello joins the... | |||
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