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Only an artist at the creative level of Elvis Costello would attempt to record a career summary using completely original songs. But such is the concept behind his latest album ''Look Now''. Meaning the ''Look'' songs explore every facet of his canon from New Wave to Cole Porter via Burt Bacharach. | Only an artist at the creative level of Elvis Costello would attempt to record a career summary using completely original songs. But such is the concept behind his latest album ''Look Now''. Meaning the <!-- Look --> ''Look Now'' songs explore every facet of his canon from New Wave to Cole Porter via Burt Bacharach. | ||
Incidentally, Elvis hints in the ''Look'' promotional interviews that this may be one of his last albums as he has grown increasingly disenchanted with the way the recorded music sales and distribution process now works. | Incidentally, Elvis hints in the <!-- Look --> ''Look Now'' promotional interviews that this may be one of his last albums as he has grown increasingly disenchanted with the way the recorded music sales and distribution process now works. | ||
Moreover, Elvis confirmed in a full length interview with ''Freakonomics'' cofounder Steven Dubner that touring is the only way to make a musical living these days. Which gave me and my musical partner (AKA my wife) the duel opportunity to see Elvis Costello live and to enjoy his take on his latest batch of original materials. | Moreover, Elvis confirmed in a full length interview with ''Freakonomics'' cofounder Steven Dubner that touring is the only way to make a musical living these days. Which gave me and my musical partner (AKA my wife) the duel opportunity to see Elvis Costello live and to enjoy his take on his latest batch of original materials. | ||
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*[https://medium.com/@jmramones/elvis-costello-dar-11-04-2018-36260632d123 Medium.com: | *[https://medium.com/@jmramones/elvis-costello-dar-11-04-2018-36260632d123 Medium.com: JMRamones] | ||
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