Years Active: 1977-2006
Member of: Elvis Costello & the Attractions
Influenced by: George Jones, Gram Parsons, Randy Newman, David Ackles, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Van Morrison, Sam & Dave, The Band, Otis Redding, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Brinsley Schwarz
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: When Elvis Costello's first record was released in 1977, his bristling cynicism and anger linked him with the punk and new ...
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Mar 15 2008 4:00AM
by Gaylord Fields
Filed under: Rock Almanac
Spinner.com: On This Date in 1979: A drunken Elvis Costello is slugged by singer Bonnie Bramlett after he utters a racial slur about Ray Charles in a Columbus, Ohio, hotel bar.The Almanac Advises for March 15: "While the drunken celebrity rampage is almost a...Read moreFeb 28 2008 12:00PM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner.com: Born: Declan Patrick McManusWhat's in a Name: Originally performed as D.P. Costello, using his great-grandmother's surname (not inspired by the American comedian Lou Costello). Costello later took his manager's advice and adopted the first name...Read moreJan 25 2008 10:00AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
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'I Want You'--Elvis Costello (1986)
The Kiss-Off: "It's the thought of him undressing you or you undressing"From perhaps the ultimate kiss-off artiste -- on this album alone, 'Blood and Chocolate,' he gave us the sweet nothings 'I Hope You're Happy...Read moreVideos (12)
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06/10/08
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07/15/08
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07/14/08
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07/11/08
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07/11/08
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07/08/08
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07/07/08
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05/13/08
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04/26/08
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04/22/08
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03/21/08
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03/19/08
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