Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mustang Daily, February 9, 1979: Difference between revisions
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Two little Hitlers will fight it out until<br> | Two little Hitlers will fight it out until<br> | ||
One little Hitler does the other one’s will<br> | One little Hitler does the other one’s will<br> | ||
"What’s so Funny About Peace, Love and Understanding,” a blitzkrieg of keyboards, guitars and drums herald Costello as he asks "Where is the harmony, Sweet harmony”<br> | "[[(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?|What’s so Funny About Peace, Love and Understanding]],” a blitzkrieg of keyboards, guitars and drums herald Costello as he asks "Where is the harmony, Sweet harmony”<br> | ||
This riff puts Bruce Springsteen to shame. <br> | This riff puts Bruce Springsteen to shame. <br> | ||
"Accidents Will Happen,” a telling assessment of the frailty in human relations and the insensitivity that can result when a love goes awry.<br> | "[[Accidents Will Happen]],” a telling assessment of the frailty in human relations and the insensitivity that can result when a love goes awry.<br> | ||
Accidents will happen<br> | Accidents will happen<br> | ||
We’re only hit and run<br> | We’re only hit and run<br> | ||
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I don’t want to hear it cos<br> | I don’t want to hear it cos<br> | ||
I know what I’ve done<br> | I know what I’ve done<br> | ||
"Senior Service,” an angry piece blaming "the death that’s worse than fate”<br> | "[[Senior Service]],” an angry piece blaming "the death that’s worse than fate”<br> | ||
"Oliver’s | "[[Oliver's Army|Oliver’s Army]]” a satirical snipe at soldiers-for-hire.<br> | ||
“[[Big Boys]],” a slicing narrative of misplaced masculinity.<br> | |||
“[[Green Shirt]],” an eerie Vincent Price-like parable about a temptress and her blouse.<br> | |||
“[[Party Girl]],” an electric yet satin-smooth love song, in the tradition of Costello’s earlier “Alison,” a poignant piece without being drippy.<br> | |||
Also included in the record is an extended-play disc with live versions of “Alison” and “Accidents Will Happen.” | |||
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[[Category:Armed Forces reviews]] | [[Category:Armed Forces reviews]] | ||
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