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[[image:Jo Marshall.jpg|240px|thumb|right|[[Jo Marshall]] on stage.]]
[[image:Jo Marshall.jpg|240px|thumb|right|[[Jo Marshall]] on stage.]]
Recorded two songs written or co-written by Elvis Costello:
Recorded two songs written or co-written by Elvis Costello:
:[[Mighty Man]]
:Mighty Man
:[[True Love]]
:True Love
::<span style="font-size:92%">(c. May 1979, ''Jo Marshall Demos'')
::<span style="font-size:92%">(c. May 1979, ''Jo Marshall Demos'')


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Jo Marshall (real name Josephine Sorrentino) died in the late '90s.  
Jo Marshall (real name Josephine Sorrentino) died in the late '90s.  
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The ''Jo Marshall Demos'' comprise 14 tracks:
1) [[So Young]]; 2) Stop Looking At Her; 3) Girl Type Girl; 4) Dream Of You; 5) Stop Looking At Her; 6) Dream Of You; 7) Making Me Uptight;<br> 8) Mighty Man; 9) Big Brown Eyes; 10) True Love; 11) Bad Music; 12) When I See You; 13) Dinosaur; 14) Girl Type Girl.
"So Young" is the song by [[Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons]] which Elvis has also recorded and played live. 


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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.elviscostellofans.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=8277 Elvis Costello Fan Forum]
*[https://www.elviscostellofans.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=8277 Elvis Costello Fan Forum]
*{{YouTube|link = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q3wNVd-Jc4 | song = 14 tracks}}  - <small> 43:02 </small>
*{{YouTube|link = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q3wNVd-Jc4 | song = The Jo Marshall Demos - 14 tracks}}  - <small> 43:02 </small>
 
*{{YouTube|link = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tybPfhuYNg | song = [[So Young]] (live)}} - <small> 3:27 </small>




[[Category:Covered an Elvis Costello song|Marshall, Jo]]
[[Category:Covered an Elvis Costello song|Marshall, Jo]]
[[Category:Recorded with Elvis Costello|Marshall, Jo]]
[[Category:Recorded with Elvis Costello|Marshall, Jo]]

Revision as of 14:55, 24 May 2022

Jo Marshall on stage.

Recorded two songs written or co-written by Elvis Costello:

Mighty Man
True Love
(c. May 1979, Jo Marshall Demos)

In her book Elvis Costello - A Completely False Biography Based on Rumour, Innuendo and Lies (1981), Krista Reese writes that in May 1979, Jo Marshall was invited by Jake Riviera to travel to London where she recorded two songs written for her by Elvis.

"Marshall was the first to use the new studios at Acton, and with Elvis on lead, Nick Lowe on a fretless bass, Steve Nieve on keyboards and Pete Thomas on drums they cut the two songs Elvis had written for her."

Jo Marshall (real name Josephine Sorrentino) died in the late '90s.


The Jo Marshall Demos comprise 14 tracks:

1) So Young; 2) Stop Looking At Her; 3) Girl Type Girl; 4) Dream Of You; 5) Stop Looking At Her; 6) Dream Of You; 7) Making Me Uptight;
8) Mighty Man; 9) Big Brown Eyes; 10) True Love; 11) Bad Music; 12) When I See You; 13) Dinosaur; 14) Girl Type Girl.

"So Young" is the song by Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons which Elvis has also recorded and played live.











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