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Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe, who both walked out of Stiff Records early in the autumn, have become the first artists to sign with the new Radar Records company. The label was launched recently by former United Artists managing director Martin Davis and A{{nb}}&{{nb}}R chief Andrew Lauder, and it's being distributed by WEA. | Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe, who both walked out of Stiff Records early in the autumn, have become the first artists to sign with the new Radar Records company. The label was launched recently by former United Artists managing director Martin Davis and A{{nb}}&{{nb}}R chief Andrew Lauder, and it's being distributed by WEA. | ||
The long-term Costello-Lowe deal was set up by Stiff Records co-founder Jake | The long-term Costello-Lowe deal was set up by Stiff Records co-founder Jake Riviera, who left that company at the same time as the two artists, and the agreement is worldwide with the exception of the United States, Canada and parts of Scandinavia. | ||
Costello and his band The Attractions, currently in the charts with one of their last Stiff recordings "Watching The Detectives," are at present on their debut [[:Category:1st US Tour|U.S. tour]]. They return for their three-day pre-Christmas season at London Kensington Nashville ([[Concert 1977-12-22 London|22]]-[[Concert 1977-12-24 London|24]]). | Costello and his band The Attractions, currently in the charts with one of their last Stiff recordings "Watching The Detectives," are at present on their debut [[:Category:1st US Tour|U.S. tour]]. They return for their three-day pre-Christmas season at London Kensington Nashville ([[Concert 1977-12-22 London|22]]-[[Concert 1977-12-24 London|24]]). | ||
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Also being finalised is a major American tour in the New Year by a full Stiff package. The bill will be somewhat different from the recent British tour, as Costello and Lowe have now left the label, but it's likely that The Damned will join Dury, Wallis and Eric on the U.S. trek. | Also being finalised is a major American tour in the New Year by a full Stiff package. The bill will be somewhat different from the recent British tour, as Costello and Lowe have now left the label, but it's likely that The Damned will join Dury, Wallis and Eric on the U.S. trek. | ||
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{{tags}}[[Nick Lowe]] {{-}} [[Stiff Records]] {{-}} [[Radar|Radar Records]] {{-}} [[Martin Davis]] {{-}} [[Andrew Lauder]] {{-}} [[WEA]] {{-}} [[Jake Riviera]] {{-}} [[The Attractions]] {{-}} [[Watching The Detectives]] {{-}} [[:Category:1st US Tour|1st U.S. Tour]] {{-}} [[Concert 1977-12-22 London|London Kensington Nashville]] {{-}} [[Hope And Anchor]] {{-}} [[Ian Dury]] {{-}} [[The Damned]] {{-}} [[Larry Wallis]] {{-}} [[Wreckless Eric]] {{-}} [[ My Aim Is True]] | |||
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<center><h3> NME Readers Poll </h3></center> | <center><h3> NME Readers Poll </h3></center> | ||
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