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[[The Juliet Letters]], which he recorded with [[The Brodsky Quartet]], may have sounded like an interesting project on paper but failed to convince on record while the less said about [[My Flame Burns Blue]], a 2004 live collection with the [[Metropole Orkest]], the better. Indeed, the whole point of the latter seems to have been the desire to have a record released on the legendary Deutsche Grammophon label. | [[The Juliet Letters]], which he recorded with [[The Brodsky Quartet]], may have sounded like an interesting project on paper but failed to convince on record while the less said about [[My Flame Burns Blue]], a 2004 live collection with the [[Metropole Orkest]], the better. Indeed, the whole point of the latter seems to have been the desire to have a record released on the legendary Deutsche Grammophon label. | ||
You'll be far more entertained and enlightened by the collection of songs he wrote for [[Wendy James]]'s [[Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears| | You'll be far more entertained and enlightened by the collection of songs he wrote for [[Wendy James]]'s solo [[Wendy James: Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears|album]], a batch he knocked out in under a week. | ||
Elvis Costello still has a back catalogue very few songwriters of his era can touch and is to be commended for refusing to let the grass grow under his feet -- but it's doubtful if he'll ever recall the sheer visceral power and tension of the days when he was backed by The Attractions. | Elvis Costello still has a back catalogue very few songwriters of his era can touch and is to be commended for refusing to let the grass grow under his feet -- but it's doubtful if he'll ever recall the sheer visceral power and tension of the days when he was backed by The Attractions. |
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