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1 day ago · Costello's retirement, although short-lived, was accompanied by two compilations, Elvis Costello: The Man in the UK, Europe and Australia, and The Best of Elvis Costello & The Attractions in the U.S. Daryl Hall provided backing vocals on the song "The Only Flame in Town" on Goodbye Cruel World.
2 days ago · In 1981, Elvis Costello released Almost Blue, an album of country music cover versions. In those days, the very early 1980s, LPs were released in three formats: vinyl records, cassette tapes, and ...
3 days ago · It was only 12 years later that Costello returned as a solo act to perform his hit song “Veronica.” Blues Brothers (4/22/78) April 22nd, 1978 brought something completely new to SNL – an in-house musical act. For two years, comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi had been cooking up a musical project, simply known as the Blues Brothers.
3 days ago · My Aim Is True is the debut studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, originally released in the United Kingdom on 22 July 1977 through Stiff Records. Produced by Stiff artist and musician Nick Lowe, the album was recorded from late 1976 to early 1977 over six four-hour studio sessions at Pathway Studios in Islington, London.
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3 days ago · This bittersweet story song, about a DJ who chased his radio dreams at the expense of his marriage, cracked the top 40 on the Hot 100 in 1974. “W.O.L.D.” (the call letters are a sly allusion ...
18 hours ago · Whitney Houston breathed new life into songs by Dolly Parton (“I Will Always Love You”) and Chaka Khan (“I’m Every Woman”). Five of the songs performed by Houston were hits: “I Will ...
18 hours ago · But the albums they released have certainly stood the test of 30 years’ worth of time. Monster by R.E.M. After Automatic for the People , R.E.M. suddenly found themselves the poster children for ...
