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ELVIS COSTELLO AND STEVE NIEVE CAME OUT FIGHTING for round two of their lonely World Tour in the USA. The duo again made believers out of anyone who felt that the first leg of their tour sounded somewhat familiar. Playing 23 shows from September 30 through October , the set lists (see page 19) covered a staggering 77 songs, 10 of which were new songs being heard for the first time. Prior to the opening show in San Francisco, Elvis started things off | ELVIS COSTELLO AND STEVE NIEVE CAME OUT FIGHTING for round two of their lonely World Tour in the USA. The duo again made believers out of anyone who felt that the first leg of their tour sounded somewhat familiar. Playing 23 shows from September 30 through October , the set lists (see page 19) covered a staggering 77 songs, 10 of which were new songs being heard for the first time. Prior to the opening show in San Francisco, Elvis started things off | ||
appearing on the [[TV 1999-09-29 Jay Leno|Tonight Show with Jay Leno]] in Los Angeles. he surprised everyone by delivering "[[45]]," a song he wrote in honor of his recent birthday that he described as "the story of my life in three minutes," And the surprises would continue. tour opened (as would most nights) with Elvis in the dark pounding his electric guitar to Steve 's rhythmic accompaniment on the new "[[Alibi|Alibi Factory]] ". | appearing on the [[TV 1999-09-29 Jay Leno|Tonight Show with Jay Leno]] in Los Angeles. he surprised everyone by delivering "[[45]]," a song he wrote in honor of his recent birthday that he described as "the story of my life in three minutes," And the surprises would continue. The tour opened (as would most nights) with Elvis in the dark pounding his electric guitar to Steve's rhythmic accompaniment on the new "[[Alibi|Alibi Factory]] ". | ||
There were also two new songs from a work-in-progress entitled ''The Deliveryman'', which at this point is said to be several thematically- linked songs, the final result of which is yet undecided. Comments from Elvis have indicated that it could perhaps be a concept album with even other vocalists involved. Centered around three women and "the things they wish for from the deliveryman," EC is also working on a related story and even read from it during the [[Concert 1999-10-27 Nashville|October 27]] show at the hallowed Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. | There were also two new songs from a work-in-progress entitled ''The Deliveryman'', which at this point is said to be several thematically- linked songs, the final result of which is yet undecided. Comments from Elvis have indicated that it could perhaps be a concept album with even other vocalists involved. Centered around three women and "the things they wish for from the deliveryman," EC is also working on a related story and even read from it during the [[Concert 1999-10-27 Nashville|October 27]] show at the hallowed Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. |
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