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<center><h3> Elvis Costello at the Olympia </h3></center> | <center><h3> Elvis Costello at the Olympia </h3></center> | ||
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One down, two to go. The three eagerly awaited concerts — all sell-outs, all different and all at Dublin's most intimate venue — should prove a real threat for the fans if last night's first night is any indication. | One down, two to go. The three eagerly awaited concerts — all sell-outs, all different and all at Dublin's most intimate venue — should prove a real threat for the fans if last night's first night is any indication. | ||
Elvis Costello has not only rightly be regarded as rock music's least trend-conscious musician and its most tenaciously individualistic performer but also, time and again, he has proved himself the artist most with the "evasive heart of popular music" | Elvis Costello has not only rightly be regarded as rock music's least trend-conscious musician and its most tenaciously individualistic performer but also, time and again, he has proved himself the artist most with the "evasive heart of popular music." | ||
He opened with arguably his best-ever number and by the third song, the up-to-the-minute "Tokyo Storm Warning" travelogue story, we knew what to expect — Elvis and the Attractions on top form for a barnstorming session. | He opened with arguably his best-ever number and by the third song, the up-to-the-minute "Tokyo Storm Warning" travelogue story, we knew what to expect — Elvis and the Attractions on top form for a barnstorming session. | ||
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Stay tuned for part two; tonight it's Elvis, minus the Attractions plus a "mystery guest" or two. | Stay tuned for part two; tonight it's Elvis, minus the Attractions plus a "mystery guest" or two. | ||
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'''The Irish Times, December 2, 1986 | '''The Irish Times, December 2, 1986 | ||
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[[Dave Fanning]] reviews Elvis Costello & [[The Attractions]], Monday, [[Concert 1986-12-01 Dublin|December 1, 1986]], | [[Dave Fanning]] reviews Elvis Costello & [[The Attractions]], Monday, [[Concert 1986-12-01 Dublin|December 1, 1986]], Olympia Theatre, Dublin, Ireland. | ||
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