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by johnfoyle
Wed Oct 15, 2003 6:30 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis in Sinatra tribute show in Radio City , NY, October 2003
Replies: 2
Views: 5725

Elvis in Sinatra tribute show in Radio City , NY, October 2003

Some accounts on Listserv say Elvis taped his part for this on the same day as that Museum launch for North , Sept. 23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.nynewsday.com/entertainment/nyc-etfran153495714oct15,0,369123.story?coll=nyc-flash-h...
by johnfoyle
Wed Oct 15, 2003 12:51 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Amsterdam, 14-Oct-2003
Replies: 3
Views: 5500

Amsterdam, 14-Oct-2003

Joyce Slavik writes- Subject: Amsterdam, 14-Oct-2003 To: COSTELLO-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM A terrific set list and a great show! Elvis was in a fun, playful mood and sounded terrific. Show went from about 8:10pm-10:30pm. Weird ending. He did one huge long encore and then came out for CCIU4 at the end. I t...
by johnfoyle
Tue Oct 14, 2003 3:51 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: North in the Top Ten!
Replies: 6
Views: 8247

North in the Top Ten!

Elvis must be enjoying his visit to Holland - he`s in the Top Ten there. see http://www.parool.nl/uitgaan/muziek/ CD TOPTIEN Deze week het best verkocht bij de Amsterdamse platenzaken Concerto en Get Records: 1 (-). Belle & Sebastian - Dear catastrophe waitress 2 (4). Emmylou Harris - Stumble in...
by johnfoyle
Tue Oct 14, 2003 3:49 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis `n Clint chew the cud...Roger Moore looks on
Replies: 3
Views: 5139

Elvis `n Clint chew the cud...Roger Moore looks on

http://www.london-eating.co.uk/19.htm Heidi writes - I was lucky enough to be taken to The Ivy last night as a birthday treat and was a bit aprehensive after all the hype I had heard - surely it could not live up to expectations, but I was wrong. The meal was fantastic, deer steak which was like cut...
by johnfoyle
Tue Oct 14, 2003 2:06 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis in new Mojo ( Nov. issue)
Replies: 1
Views: 3519

Elvis in new Mojo ( Nov. issue)

Elvis is in the new issue of Mojo - see http://www.mojo4music.com/html/mojo_new_issue.shtml at 71 in a poll of musical happenings - or as their site states - THE POLL OF POLLS Your votes counted! It's the MOJO Hall Of Fame, featuring new interviews with the likes of AC/DC, Public Enemy, The Velvet U...
by johnfoyle
Tue Oct 14, 2003 12:53 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: London show
Replies: 38
Views: 31498

The Independent (London) review of RFH , Oct.11 http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/music/reviews/story.jsp?story=453219 Elvis Costello & Steve Nieve, Royal Festival Hall, London Growing up, but all too gracefully By Gulliver Cragg 14 October 2003 Too often, rock stars aren't as good as they used...
by johnfoyle
Tue Oct 14, 2003 6:41 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Rotterdam review/preview?
Replies: 7
Views: 8906

Rotterdam review/preview?

Translation please! http://www.rotterdamsdagblad.nl/ (Nice pic. with this - J.F.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dinsdag 14 Oktober 2003 Costello in zijn sas als naakte stemacrobaat Door Louis Du Moulin Elvis Costello zet, voorafgaand aan zijn op...
by johnfoyle
Tue Oct 14, 2003 6:30 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis on Frank Skinner Sunday 12th
Replies: 32
Views: 26488

"Mark Perry" writes - Subject: Elvis touches Frank Skinner's 'old fella' To: COSTELLO-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM So there I am last night watching ITV1's excellent 'Family' - a subtle gangster drama series which makes 'The Sopranos' look like the slick, knowing cack that it is - when a trailer for...
by johnfoyle
Mon Oct 13, 2003 6:43 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Vanity Fair (Nov.`03) feature on Elvis `n Diana
Replies: 81
Views: 62870

The Jazz Princess , a Diana Krall forum , have posted a scan I sent them of this photo - see it here

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/remi.rivrie/gal ... anity.html
by johnfoyle
Mon Oct 13, 2003 6:38 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: London show
Replies: 38
Views: 31498

Financial Times (London) review of RFH , Oct.11 http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&c=StoryFT&cid=1059480556571&p=1016625900929 Music: Elvis Costello By Ludovic Hunter-Tilney Published: October 13 2003 When Elvis Costello started out during the punk...
by johnfoyle
Mon Oct 13, 2003 6:21 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Ladies Home Journal interview with Elvis
Replies: 3
Views: 4840

Ladies Home Journal interview with Elvis

http://www.lhj.com/lhj/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/lhj/story/data/ElvisCostello_09162003.xml&categoryid=/templatedata/lhj/category/data/CelebrityArchive_A-F.xml&page=1 Singer, songwriter, and producer Elvis Costello was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March 2003, 26 yea...
by johnfoyle
Mon Oct 13, 2003 12:56 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: London show
Replies: 38
Views: 31498

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,685-851884,00.html October 13, 2003 It's time to croon and bear it By Stephen Dalton Pop: Elvis Costello Festival Hall DEMAND for babysitters in North London’s smarter suburbs hit an all-time high on Saturday as Elvis Costello played a career-spanning marathon...
by johnfoyle
Sun Oct 12, 2003 12:28 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Glasgow concert!
Replies: 27
Views: 25782

My trip to Glasgow already seems long ago . A heavy work load has meant that I haven`t really had time to reflect properly on it until today. True my name has been popping up on this list since. That , though , has been merely to paste and link coverage of subsequent activities , done in grabbed few...
by johnfoyle
Sun Oct 12, 2003 3:54 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: London show
Replies: 38
Views: 31498

Otis writes- Pills and Soap as per the brilliant Case For Song arrangement. New couplet to replace: 'Some folk get all the luck And all we get are pictures of Lord and Lady Muck' along the lines of 'Some folk get all the might Mumble Bombay mumble Germany mumble mumble spite' Did anyone else spot th...
by johnfoyle
Sun Oct 12, 2003 3:25 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: London show
Replies: 38
Views: 31498

Nick Ratcliffe writes - Well, do you punk ? (long with set list spoiler) To: COSTELLO-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM A short(ish) review of EC, SN and the Brodsky Quartet at the Royal Festival Hall, London on 11 October 2003. Attempts at arranging a rendezvous with listers met with modest success. So I set out ...
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 6:25 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Glasgow concert!
Replies: 27
Views: 25782

The ladies at the Concert Desk were , indeed , delightful when I picked up my ticket. However I`m puzzled to see her name on my ticket - a bloke handled my telephone booking .......
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 6:22 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: London show
Replies: 38
Views: 31498

London show

from Costello-l listserv -




London was great. Fairly similar setlist plus Brodsky Quartet section
including My Mood Swings and a (new) arrangement of Almost Blue.

Spotted EC's father and son, Chris Difford and, honestly, Clint
Eastwood!

Peter
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 5:56 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: CMJ interview with Elvis
Replies: 0
Views: 2894

CMJ interview with Elvis

http://www.cmj.com/articles/display_article.php?id=545295 ELVIS COSTELLO: Tries A Little Tenderness Elvis Costello's new album North (Deutsche Grammophon) is among his most sublime and intimate. With voice and piano at the center contemplating love, loss and hope, moody songs like "Still" ...
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 5:53 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Glasgow concert!
Replies: 27
Views: 25782

see a scan of my ticket for this at

http://www.elviscostello.info/pic/memor ... lasgow.jpg
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 5:52 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Manchester concert
Replies: 44
Views: 36280

see a scan of the ticket for this at

http://www.elviscostello.info/pic/memor ... hester.jpg
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 5:25 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Manchester concert
Replies: 44
Views: 36280

http://www.manchesteronline.co.uk/entertainment/music/livereviews/stories/Detail_LinkStory=69879.html manchestermusic live reviews Elvis Costello @ Bridgewater Hall Mike Barnett THERE has been some less than complimentary comment of late concerning Elvis Costello, or more accurately, his personal li...
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 11:39 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Vanity Fair (Nov.`03) feature on Elvis `n Diana
Replies: 81
Views: 62870

Vanity Fair (Nov.`03) feature on Elvis `n Diana

Besides the two page photo the following appears- The Funny Valentines. Diana Krall and Elvis Costello musicians, singers , lovers , upholders of the virtue of songcraft. Krall: seven albums; two Grammys. Costello: 24 albums ; one Grammy; inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. Two o...
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 3:05 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Manchester concert
Replies: 44
Views: 36280

You missed this `star`. Plaything.... http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/content_objectid=13502567_method=full_siteid=50143_headline=-Star-s-ex-to-marry-his-lover-name_page.html Star's ex to marry his lover Oct 11 2003 CORRIE EXCLUSIVE 2 By Fiona Cummins Ms Showbiz HELEN Worth's ex-husband Michael...
by johnfoyle
Sat Oct 11, 2003 3:00 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Wall Street Journal feature on Elvis/North
Replies: 3
Views: 5352

Wall Street Journal feature on Elvis/North

http://online.wsj.com/public/us (registration requiered - text here from Listserv/costellonews) Elvis Costello's Diary Of Life in a 'Darker Place' - By JIM FUSILLI A hymn to melancholy and, in essence, an 11-song suite, Elvis Costello's new album, " North," (Deutsche Grammophon) is his mos...
by johnfoyle
Fri Oct 10, 2003 3:11 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: A question for Elvis
Replies: 2
Views: 4534

A question for Elvis

Elvis tells the Financial Times - -He adds that he can tell from his live performances that his audience has changed as his music has changed - he no longer performs to rooms consisting mainly of "men in their 20s and 30s who live alone and don't know any women", - .....and tells Jonathan ...