New Musical Express, June 27, 1987: Difference between revisions
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Costello's success is to bring new life to his back catalogue and give the impression of an artist still growing, still aware. He played at least 12 cover versions — from "Sign 'O' The Times" to Abba's "Knowing Me, Knowing You." | Costello's success is to bring new life to his back catalogue and give the impression of an artist still growing, still aware. He played at least 12 cover versions — from "Sign 'O' The Times" to Abba's "Knowing Me, Knowing You." | ||
Particularly memorable was a new song specially written for we "country folk" in third-term Thatcher's Britain. It | Particularly memorable was a new song specially written for we "country folk" in third-term Thatcher's Britain. It centres on a rap where Elvis sees young millionaire George Michael on ''The Jonah Ross Show'', | ||