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Time has been kind to his reputation, and his continued lyrical precision has left him almost revered. | Time has been kind to his reputation, and his continued lyrical precision has left him almost revered. | ||
"There's no writer other than Bob Dylan that has a catalog of songs as expansive as Costello's," a writer said after one of the first stops on Costello's current "Detour" tour, which will bring him to the Civic Theatre on [[Concert 2015-03-12 New Orleans|Thursday]]. | "There's no writer other than Bob Dylan that has a catalog of songs as expansive as Costello's," a writer [[Lincoln Journal Star, March 4, 2015|said]] after one of the first stops on Costello's current "Detour" tour, which will bring him to the Civic Theatre on [[Concert 2015-03-12 New Orleans|Thursday]]. | ||
This tour presents Costello on his own, accompanying himself on guitar and piano. His younger self has briefly emerged in many of his solo shows when he plays a lengthy version of "Watching the Detectives," looping guitar parts to create an aggressive, punky racket, but another staple of his shows has been the mournful piano ballad "Shipbuilding," which he wrote in response to the Falklands War in 1982. | This tour presents Costello on his own, accompanying himself on guitar and piano. His younger self has briefly emerged in many of his solo shows when he plays a lengthy version of "Watching the Detectives," looping guitar parts to create an aggressive, punky racket, but another staple of his shows has been the mournful piano ballad "Shipbuilding," which he wrote in response to the Falklands War in 1982. | ||
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[[Alex Rawls]] profiles Elvis Costello and previews his solo show, Thursday [[Concert 2015-03-12 New Orleans|March 12, 2015]], Civic Theatre, New Orleans, Louisiana. | [[Alex Rawls]] profiles Elvis Costello and previews his solo show, Thursday, [[Concert 2015-03-12 New Orleans|March 12, 2015]], Civic Theatre, New Orleans, Louisiana. | ||
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