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<center><h3> Muffled or not, Elvis is still a great attraction </h3></center> | <center><h3> Muffled or not, Elvis is still a great attraction </h3></center> | ||
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<center> Spencer Bright </center> | <center> Spencer Bright </center> | ||
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''' Elvis Costello And The Attractions <br> | |||
Shepherd's Bush Empire | |||
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Together again and mates once more, Elvis Costello And The Attractions set out to prove that they may be edging 40 but young whippersnappers don't have half the fighting spirit. | Together again and mates once more, Elvis Costello And The Attractions set out to prove that they may be edging 40 but young whippersnappers don't have half the fighting spirit. | ||
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He wasn't about to slacken for songs like "Watching The Detectives" that might have benefited from melodic contemplation And even when he strapped on an acoustic guitar and you expected a little respite, he was just as harsh with "Deep Dark Truthful Mirror." | He wasn't about to slacken for songs like "Watching The Detectives" that might have benefited from melodic contemplation And even when he strapped on an acoustic guitar and you expected a little respite, he was just as harsh with "Deep Dark Truthful Mirror." | ||
This last, and other songs from the recent album ''Brutal Youth'' | This last, and other songs from the recent album ''Brutal Youth'', are extraordinary in that despite being new, they feel like familiar friends. | ||
"Pony Street" had all the lyrical and rhythmic variety you expect of a good Costello song. | "Pony Street" had all the lyrical and rhythmic variety you expect of a good Costello song. | ||
"Rocking Horse Road" was where it all finally gelled — classic Attractions interplay with the superb Pete Thomas's drums, Bruce Thomas's backbone bass, a plucked guitar and Steve | "Rocking Horse Road" was where it all finally gelled — classic Attractions interplay with the superb Pete Thomas's drums, Bruce Thomas's backbone bass, a plucked guitar and Steve Nieve's pulsating keyboards. | ||
Only here, and during the encores with standards like "Alison" and "Oliver's Army," when they had nothing to prove but how to have a good time, did the music find its own comfortable, unselfconscious pace. | Only here, and during the encores with standards like "Alison" and "Oliver's Army," when they had nothing to prove but how to have a good time, did the music find its own comfortable, unselfconscious pace. | ||
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*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/littletriggers/51108607407/in/album-72157718912671881/ Flickr:] [[Stephen McCathie]] | |||
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