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Elvis reflects on Lee Dorsey’s musical legacy, highlighting the power and influence of his work. Elvis Costello performing "I Wanna Be Loved" in 1984. #elvis #ontour #1984 "New Amsterdam" from the album 'Get Happy!!' was named after the Dutch settlement that became NYC. Performance of "Tears, Tears and More Tears" by Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint. #jazz #elvis “He's thought to be Mr. Sunny but he's got his dark moments” EC on Paul McCartney #music #shorts Elvis reflects on the impact of his grandfather and father's musical careers. #interview #family Hear EC's story on the Strombo show about the day he got to play "Priscilla," Presley's own guitar. Costello's 1996 performance of "Complicated Shadows," a song originally written for Johnny Cash. Elvis Costello's 1991 video for "So Like Candy," a track he co-wrote with @PaulMcCartney In 1986, EC performed Ray Noble’s “The Very Thought of You” with Chet Baker at Ronnie Scott’s. EC + @tboneburnett6473 share how they first met and highlight what makes them such a great team. EC performs "Accidents Will Happen” on Top of the Pops in 1979. Costello explores how Chet Baker's personal story is woven into the fabric of his music. #interview Elvis performing "Stella Hurt" live in 2011 off the album 'Momofuku'. Elvis Costello performing "When I Was Cruel." #elvis #elviscostello #throwback #livemusic EC shares the story of how he came to record an unreleased song with @johnnycashofficial .#elvis Elvis shares his perspective on the humorous undertones of his music in a 2 Meter Sessions interview "Her voice affected me like no other." - Elvis on von Otter's vocals. "High Fidelity" is "an incredibly sad, delusion of a song.” - Elvis Costello “This is a quiet but ominous piece about surveillance and control. It was written 48 years ago.” Elvis Costello, Springsteen, Van Zandt, Grohl, Kanal & Thomas honor The Clash with "London Calling." Elvis Costello recounts his heartwarming meeting with Johnny Cash on Richard and Judy. #interview The song was more of a slandering fantasy than a reasoned argument." - Elvis on "Less Than Zero" Elvis sharing some heartfelt words about his longtime friend, Ian Prowse, and his incredible music. Elvis Costello & The Attractions performing "Senior Service" on Top of the Pops. #elvis #70smusic The music video for "Love For Tender" is from the album ‘Get Happy!!’.#elvis #lovefortender #shorts Elvis Costello performing "New Lace Sleeves" #elvis #elviscostello #newlacesleeves #shorts" Bruce Springsteen and Elvis performing "I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down"! #elvis #brucespringsteen "I Don't Want To Go To Chelsea" off 'This Years Model'. #elviscostello #music #elvis #shorts Elvis & The Imposters delivers a soulful performance of "Suspect My Tears" #lovesong #livemusic Elvis on “Let Him Dangle”: The Derek Bentley case and how its tragic injustice inspired the song Elvis performing “A Good Year For The Roses” in 1981. #elvis #shorts #elviscostello #livemusic EC recalls untold stories from his memoir 'Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink' on House of Strombo. The Coward Brothers' musical-comedy series & 20-track album are out now! Listen/order at link in bio Elvis and The Imposters performing “Stella Hurt” live in 2011 #elvis #stellahurt #live #2011 Elvis Costello’s live performance of "Man Out of Time" in 1996 Elvis Costello's 2011 performance of "God Give Me Strength". #liveperformance #elviscostello #elvis 'King Of America & Other Realms' Super Deluxe Edition box set is arriving on Nov 1st. "EC shares his memories of the Liverpool Olympia. Next week, he returns there with Steve Nieve!" A captivating performance of “Lost In The Stars” by Elvis Costello and The Brodsky Quartet #elvis Take a listen to this excerpt of “A Town Called Riddle” with EC featuring Ramin Karimloo #shorts Steve reflecting on him and EC working with Allen Toussaint. #interview #elvis #shorts This is just terrific, @margoprice !!!Thanks. E.C. Steve Nieve discusses the first album he ever played with EC with Lisanna Wallance #interview “You can only write what’s in your heart” -EC on Clive Anderson All Talk Elvis discusses the subject matter of songs on his album ‘The Boy Named If’. Elvis recounts with @IggyPopOfficial on their first meeting. Delving into “Under Lime” and the elements and idiosyncrasies that go into making music.