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The New Musical Express praised how Costello "pull[s] off convincingly Byrdsian moves on the delightful and mellifluous paisley piece 'You Bowed Down. ' " [12] Entertainment Weekly wrote, "The tenderly spat opener, 'The Other End of the Telescope,' and especially the Dylanesque 'You Bowed Down' rank with Costello’s finest put-down songs." [13]
All This Useless Beauty is the seventeenth studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, released in 1996 by Warner Bros. Records.It is his tenth and final album with his long-standing backing band the Attractions, and the last album he delivered under his contract to the Warner Bros. label, his contract expiring with a further compilation album, Extreme Honey.
"Man Out of Time" is a song written by new wave musician Elvis Costello and performed by Elvis Costello and the Attractions on their 1982 album, Imperial Bedroom. With lyrics detailing a political scandal, "Man Out of Time" features a lush arrangement that was a conscious departure from the aggressive style of Costello's previous work.
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Costello viewed this album as neither his first stab at classical music, nor the Brodsky's first attempt at rock and roll. [ 11 ] With a concept of imaginary letters being sent to an imaginary recipient, Juliet Capulet , all five musicians contributed to the writing of the lyrics as well as the music. [ 12 ]
The Coward Brothers is a collaborative album by English musician Elvis Costello and American musician T Bone Burnett, released on 21 November 2024 through New West Records. It serves as the soundtrack to the duo's audio comedy (described as a "wireless drama" by Costello), entitled The True Story of the Coward Brothers . [ 2 ]
Actor Johnny Depp played guitar on "Kansas City", filling in for Elvis Costello, who could not attend one of the recording sessions due to a previously scheduled concert with The Roots in Las Vegas. [6] Depp also joined the band onstage, along with Haim, for one of their only live performances at the Ricardo Montalban Theater in Los Angeles. [7]
"Everyday I Write the Book" is a song written by Elvis Costello, from Punch the Clock, an album released in 1983 by Elvis Costello and the Attractions. It peaked at 28 on the UK Singles Chart and was their first top 40 hit single in the U.S., [ 1 ] [ 2 ] peaking at No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 .