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<center><h3> Model Elvis </h3></center> | <center><h3> Model Elvis </h3></center> | ||
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Without question, the most exciting rock 'n' roll show to hit New York in some time was the triple-bill of Nick Lowe (and Rockpile), Mink Deville, and Elvis Costello. | Without question, the most exciting rock 'n' roll show to hit New York in some time was the triple-bill of Nick Lowe (and Rockpile), Mink Deville, and Elvis Costello. | ||
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"Alison" was given an emotional and fresh reading, and Elvis displayed heretofore undeveloped stage moves that filled the big hall with a positive charge. "Party Girl" was the third ballad in the set, and it sounded like the kind of song you'd hear at a neighbourhood dance — the last song, when they turned the lights low and let you grind it out (if you were lucky) for a good ten minutes — only Elvis' vend<span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> inspired lyrics created a friction all their own. | "Alison" was given an emotional and fresh reading, and Elvis displayed heretofore undeveloped stage moves that filled the big hall with a positive charge. "Party Girl" was the third ballad in the set, and it sounded like the kind of song you'd hear at a neighbourhood dance — the last song, when they turned the lights low and let you grind it out (if you were lucky) for a good ten minutes — only Elvis' vend<span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> inspired lyrics created a friction all their own. | ||
As a parting shot (before the encores), he slashed through "Radio Radio," a song which is gaining popularity (and <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span>cally, losing its relevancy) because of Elvis' radio ai<span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> ratings. | As a parting shot (before the encores), he slashed through "Radio, Radio," a song which is gaining popularity (and <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span>cally, losing its relevancy) because of Elvis' radio ai<span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> ratings. | ||
Nick Lowe was well-received in his New York debut, <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> probably could nave returned for an encore, such was <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> "heavy mitting" (''Variety'''s term for good applause) for <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> set. | Nick Lowe was well-received in his New York debut, <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> probably could nave returned for an encore, such was <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> "heavy mitting" (''Variety'''s term for good applause) for <span style="color:grey">-xxx-</span> set. | ||
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{{tags}}[[Concert 1978-05-06 New York (early)|Palladium]] {{-}} [[New York]] {{-}} [[The Attractions]] {{-}} [[Nick Lowe]] {{-}} [[Mink DeVille]] {{-}} [[Rockpile]] {{-}} [[This Year's Model]] {{-}} [[Alison]] {{-}} [[Accidents Will Happen]] {{-}} [[Party Girl]] {{-}} [[Radio, Radio]] | |||
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[[Stanley Mieses]] reports on Elvis Costello & [[The Attractions]] with opening acts [[Nick Lowe]] and [[Mink DeVille]], Saturday, [[Concert 1978-05-06 New York (early)|May 6, 1978]], Palladium, New York | [[Stanley Mieses]] reports on Elvis Costello & [[The Attractions]] with opening acts [[Nick Lowe]] and [[Mink DeVille]], Saturday, [[Concert 1978-05-06 New York (early)|May 6, 1978]], Palladium, New York. | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melody_Maker Wikipedia: Melody Maker] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melody_Maker Wikipedia: Melody Maker] | ||
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