Elvis Costello Fan Forum

This has come up in a few , recent interviews. https://happymag.tv/elvis-costello-interview/ (extract) (SPOILER ALERT if you haven't seen the film) 'The Difference is a very disturbing story. I don’t know whether you know it but it’s one of three songs that I wrote, inspired by Pavel Pavlovsky’s fil...

Elvis's appearance on Steve Wright's show today has reminded some of us of this previous one .

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Nearly time for this .

https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/album-reviews/elvis-costello-the-imposters-the-boy-named-if-playing-to-his-strengths-1.4772981 Elvis Costello & The Imposters: The Boy Named If – Playing to his strengths Tony Clayton-Lea The Irish Times Fri, Jan 14, 2022 Always changing direction, you mi...

http://www.elviscostello.info/wiki/index.php/London_Telegraph,_January_8,_2022 The Daily Telegraph , 8 January 2022 (extract) He intends to be back on tour with the Imposters in June. One number fans are unlikely to hear him play, however, is his biggest British hit, " Oliver's Army, " whi...

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It has aired in a few territories , including Australia.

It seems that the copyright holders are particularly vigilant about the posting anywhere of clips .

A few days away from the 40th anniversary of this.

In 2012 Elvis & Diana contributed a recipe to a book, raising funds for a charity. https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/271720657_10158826362022957_5133110895403276036_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=dbeb18&_nc_ohc=ZW8KOlQYiZcAX_QIaGx&tn=2OzsZOIRit8kHpQB&_nc_h...

Graham Norton listing the guests for this coming Friday's show.

Interview in the Guardian: The reader interview Elvis Costello: ‘The OBE is just another bauble in my china cabinet’ Answering readers’ questions, the troubadour recalls inspiring meetings with Neil Young, Fiona Apple and David Chase – and reveals his new music with Burt Bacharach https://www.googl...

A odd blink-and-you'll-miss it moment in the new video https://youtu.be/eGcbRIX0Fjw https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/271651222_10158822770647957_6221766381677600793_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=dbeb18&_nc_ohc=zYv9PkFYwK4AX8muiFe&_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&oh...

"Tune in to watch a special interview with Elvis Costello before the premiere of the official lyric video for “Farewell, OK”." https://elvis-costello.lnk.to/SpecialInterviewEvent The special interview was an extract from the promo appearance at Ronnie Scotts in Nov. 2021. https://scontent...

https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/album-reviews-twin-atlantic-elvis-costello-the-imposters-cat-power-adam-ross-3517670 The Scotsman , 7 January 2022 Fiona Sheperd Elvis Costello has had a fruitful recording run through the pandemic, releasing new albums and EPs (in new languag...

Janice Long RIP BBC presenter, a 'DJ'. A regular interviewer of Elvis over the years. This interview from May 1985 is on YouTube https://youtu.be/RZzjKMlHq8Q October 2003 https://t.co/fyEmoBk7hO In November 2020 Janice interviewed Elvis for a virtual appearance. It was subsequently included on a pod...

There was nothing to lean on so maybe Elvis meant that using a ballpoint without that aid was the main challenge.

I didn't know EC is left handed.

Its why Elvis uses a pen with a felt tip to sign autographs. ' Ball points don't work for us lefties ' , he told me when I offered him one to sign a ticket after a show.

I've flights booked & hope to go .

Great , thank you TKO - A Year in the Life of a Horn Section By Paul Speare   There are two gold discs on my wall which represent the same achievements (100,000 copies sold) but tell completely different stories. One, the less celebrated of the pair, from which Elvis Costello stares ashen-faced, rep...

I just stumbled on this fascinating account of working with Elvis right through the PTC period, written by one of members of The TKO Horns http://www.paulspeare.com/index_files/page0003.htm This blog entry linked this - http://lineartrackinglives.blogspot.ie/ ... -horn.html Paul Speare' s account o...