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<center><h3> Elvis, Definitely Alive </h3></center> | |||
Costello Plumbs the Depths of His Songbook For a High-Energy Show at the 9:30 Club | <center>''' Costello Plumbs the Depths of His Songbook For a High-Energy Show at the 9:30 Club </center> | ||
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Elvis Costello has more musical personalities than Tupac has posthumous albums, but the one who turned up at the 9:30 club Friday is the most consistently satisfying: Call him the Shut Up and Sing Elvis. He never took off his black suit jacket or his black sunglasses, or loosened his black tie. He simply strode onstage and launched into "Welcome to the Working Week," smash-cutting 13 more songs together before he even said "good evening." | Elvis Costello has more musical personalities than Tupac has posthumous albums, but the one who turned up at the 9:30 club Friday is the most consistently satisfying: Call him the Shut Up and Sing Elvis. He never took off his black suit jacket or his black sunglasses, or loosened his black tie. He simply strode onstage and launched into "Welcome to the Working Week," smash-cutting 13 more songs together before he even said "good evening." | ||
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Tickets could be bought only with the credit card that sponsored the show. Costello, who used to refuse endorsement deals, introduced only one song all night -- the new "American Gangster Time" -- saying it was "about a mercenary [expletive]." When you rock this hard, you can get away with pretty much anything. | Tickets could be bought only with the credit card that sponsored the show. Costello, who used to refuse endorsement deals, introduced only one song all night -- the new "American Gangster Time" -- saying it was "about a mercenary [expletive]." When you rock this hard, you can get away with pretty much anything. | ||
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[[Chris Klimek]] reviews Elvis Costello & [[The Imposters]] with [[Allen Toussaint]], Friday, [[Concert 2007-05-18 Washington|May 18, 2007]], 9:30 Club, Washington, DC. | |||
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