Memphis Magnetic Recording session

Memphis Magnetic Recording session

Tracks

• Magnificent Hurt
  
• Everyday I Write The Book
  
• (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
  
• Truth Drug

Musicians

• Elvis Costello & The Imposters
• Charlie Sexton

Producer

• Sebastian Krys

Notes

• The exact recording date is unknown, but the session served as a rehearsal for the Hello Again Tour which began in Memphis, TN on October 13, 2021.
• Two tracks from the session were broadcast for the first time on the Ken Bruce Show on BBC Radio 2 on November 11, 2021.
• A further "bonus track" from this session was broadcast for the first time on the Ken Bruce Show on BBC Radio 2 on November 15, 2021.
• The Nick Lowe song Truth Drug from this session was included as a bonus track on the Japanese CD release of The Boy Named If.

• Elvis and the Imposters and Charlie Sexton returned to Memphis Magnetic Recording Co. in May 2022, to rehearse for their UK tour (starting on June 5 in Brighton). During the rehearsals they also recorded a version of Here, There And Everywhere (produced by Sebastian Krys) as part of the celebrations for Paul McCartney's 80th Birthday.

• These recordings were released on November 25, 2022 as The Boy Named If (Alive At Memphis Magnetic)

Internal links

• Radio 2021-11-11 BBC Radio 2
• The Boy Named If (Alive At Memphis Magnetic)

External links

•  Magnificent Hurt  - 3:22
•  Every Day I Write The Book  - 4:53
•  (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes  - 3:08
• Memphis Magnetic Recording
•  Here, There And Everywhere  - 2:11
• ElvisCostello.com