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<center><h3> Elvis Costello And The Attractions </h3></center> | <center><h3> Elvis Costello And The Attractions </h3></center> | ||
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<center> Roy Trakin </center> | <center> Roy Trakin </center> | ||
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''' The Pier, New York City | |||
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The Pier is a huge outdoor venue on the west side docks which has taken the place of Central Park over the last few summers as NYC's prime outdoor showcase for rock concerts. The enormous expanse tends to mute even arena-rockers like The Clash, so it was no surprise that the subtle intricacies which mark Elvis Costello's punning wordplay ended up getting swallowed on this oppressively humid mid-summer's night. | The Pier is a huge outdoor venue on the west side docks which has taken the place of Central Park over the last few summers as NYC's prime outdoor showcase for rock concerts. The enormous expanse tends to mute even arena-rockers like The Clash, so it was no surprise that the subtle intricacies which mark Elvis Costello's punning wordplay ended up getting swallowed on this oppressively humid mid-summer's night. | ||
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Like David Bowie, Elvis Costello might not seem as interesting now that he's "normal," but his music and character have not stopped expanding by any means. | Like David Bowie, Elvis Costello might not seem as interesting now that he's "normal," but his music and character have not stopped expanding by any means. | ||
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{{tags}}[[Concert 1983-08-10 New York|Pier 84]] {{-}} [[New York]] {{-}} [[The Attractions]] {{-}} [[The TKO Horns]] {{-}} [[Steve Nieve]] {{-}} [[Let Them All Talk]] {{-}} [[Punch The Clock]] {{-}} [[Watching The Detectives]] {{-}} [[New Lace Sleeves]] {{-}} [[Everyday I Write The Book]] {{-}} [[Shipbuilding]] {{-}} [[Clowntime Is Over]] {{-}} [[Alison]] {{-}} [[The O'Jays]] {{-}} [[Back Stabbers]] {{-}} [[King Horse]] {{-}} [[Pump It Up]] {{-}} [[Otis Redding]] {{-}} [[I Can't Turn You Loose]] {{-}} [[The Clash]] {{-}} [[David Bowie]] | |||
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[[Roy Trakin]] reviews Elvis Costello & [[The Attractions]] with [[The TKO Horns]], Wednesday, [[Concert 1983-08-10 New York|August{{nb}}10, 1983]], Pier 84, New York. | [[Roy Trakin]] reviews Elvis Costello & [[The Attractions]] with [[The TKO Horns]], Wednesday, [[Concert 1983-08-10 New York|August{{nb}}10, 1983]], Pier 84, New York. | ||
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''[[Punch The Clock]]'' is No. 5 on the album chart ([[:image:1983-08-20 Melody Maker page 02.jpg|page 2]]). | ''[[Punch The Clock]]'' is No. 5 on the album chart <span style="font-size:92%">([[:image:1983-08-20 Melody Maker page 02.jpg|page 2]]) </span>. | ||
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