Elvis Costello Fan Forum

This is GREAT news! I've been looking for "Mondo Bongo" for years! Yaaaaaayyyy!!!

"This Is A Test", I've been dying to here a him do a version of this........

and how about Roxanne?

"The Hot Rock", A 1972 film.......Robert Redford, George Segal, Zero Mostel. I great flic!...can you say "afghanistan bananistan?

OK.....Lookout! The Beatles - White Album Queen - A Night At The Opera David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust The Beatles - Rubber Soul 10cc - How Dare You Squeeze - East Side Story The Style Council - Cafe Blue The Doors - Morrison Hotel Grant Lee Buffalo - Mighty Joe Moon The Cars - The Cars Wall of Voodoo ...

'Oh I just don't know where to begin...'

My first two Elvis concerts started with this line....such a great way to start a concert!

But I'll take the intro to "No Action" any day....such a Killer song!

Hand In Hand

strain or no strain......I Love It!

1. Men Called Uncle
2. Riot Act
3. Possession
4. Temptation
5. King Horse

Out: The Who - Behind Blue Eyes (terrific song!) In: Split Enz - Hello Sandy Allen Iggy Pop - Cry For Love George Thorogood & the Destroyers - Delaware Slide David Bowie - Because You're Young Steely Dan - Don't Take Me Alive The Kinks - I'm Not Like Everybody Else Scritti Politti - Gettin', Hav...

Out: ? and the Mysterians- 96 Tears (great song) In: Steely Dan - Don't Take Me Alive Iggy Pop - Houston Is Hot Tonight Johnny Cash - The Man Comes Around David Bowie- Because You're Young Marvin Gaye - What's Going On? Steely Dan - Don't Take Me Alive The Kinks- I'm Not Like Everybody Else Siouxsie...

1. Beyond Belief
2. Possession
3. Men Called Uncle
4. You'll Never Be A Man
5. Blue Chair
6. Kinder Murder
7. Hand In Hand
8. Temptation
9. Party Girl
10. You Little Fool
11. Riot Act
12. Couldn't Call It Unexpected #4

Out: Etta James- Tell Mama In: John Lennon - Instant Karma John Lennon - Instant Karma The Small Faces- If I Were a Carpenter David Bowie- Because You're Young The Smiths- I Won't Share You ? and the Mysterians- 96 Tears The Kinks- I'm Not Like Everybody Else The Band- The Weight The Who- Behind Blu...

I was "introduced" to The Style Council before the Jam. I definitely can see how someone who knew The Jam first would not care for TSC. But I love 'em! And will expound further on The Jam thread when I have more time. Out: Neil Finn - Try Whistling This In: The Clash - Lost In The Supermar...

...Otis, that was my very fav Zepp song! nice pick! Out: Coldplay - Everything's Not Lost In: Style Council - Boy Who Cried Wolf Specials - Do Nothing David Bowie - Sound and Vision Tom Waits - Time Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime Neil Finn - Try Whistling This Van Morrison - Sweet Thing Steve Ea...

...The Get Up Kids have been a local band here in Kansas City for years...finally getting some play. Out: Flying Burrito Bros. - I'm Your Toy (Hot Burrito #2) In: Frank Black - Los Angeles Specials - Do Nothing The Jam - When You're Young The Kinks - This Time Tomorrow Eels - Novocaine for the Soul ...

Really tough........I love her but..... Out: Joni Mitchell - This Flight Tonight In: Bryan Ferry - The In Crowd Bryan Ferry - The In Crowd The Jam - When You're Young Bjork - Violently Happy The Kinks - This Time Tomorrow The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun Stone Roses - Waterfall Husker Du - Ice Cold ...

I agree with MBA! The opening line to No Action is killer!

.......you guys are funny.

Jackson and SL. I'ts very cool that we think alike. Isn't Get Happy so wonderful? And those three songs are so darn good! Especially "Possession" and "Men Called Uncle"....which I thought was titled "MAN Called Uncle" for about 25 years because of the misprint on the or...

I seem to remember Gilli entering "The Power of Love" into the first tower. And I wanted to say then that I love that song! My favourite from FGTH.....very "powerful". Also really like Weezers "Hash Pipe". Easy come, easy go on the tower though.

When I was writing down my possible 3's I came up with several mentioned here. Oily's 3 from ATUB, and John's 3 from IB 'cause of the inclusion of You Little Fool one of my all time favs...also Goody's for You'll Never Be A Man also in my EC top 5. WHAR's First three from MLAR is awesome as well. I ...

Thanks!

One of my greatest pleasures in life is playing Elvis Costello records for people who have never heard him, or much of him. Back in the days of vinyl we would just set the needle down and let it play. So here, for this lets say that your CD player programmer is broken and you have a chance to play t...

Great idea DrJ!

and thanks for the python link.......good stuff!

....I'm off in search for that Zappa record!

Out: Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead Or Alive In: The Jam - When You're Young (Weller belongs in one form or another) Ian Dury & The Blockheads - What A Waste The Clash - Straight To Hell Patti Smith - Because the Night Joni Mitchell - This Flight Tonight Buddy Holly - Everyday Matthew Sweet - Someone to...