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Steamy, sweaty nights call for steamy, sweaty music, and Costello provided just that, with a set that delved deep into country and blues. | Steamy, sweaty nights call for steamy, sweaty music, and Costello provided just that, with a set that delved deep into country and blues. | ||
He was aided in his efforts for much of the show by the singing and guitar playing of Emmylou Harris | He was aided in his efforts for much of the show by the singing and guitar playing of Emmylou Harris — who guest-starred on Costello's most recent album, ''The Delivery Man'', and who, more than 30 years ago, sang backup for one of Costello's greatest musical idols, country-rock pioneer Gram Parsons. | ||
The spirit of Parsons loomed particularly large during two songs closely associated with him, "Sleepless Nights" and the Rolling Stones' "Wild Horses," both of which proved to be scintillating duet material for Costello and Harris. | The spirit of Parsons loomed particularly large during two songs closely associated with him, "Sleepless Nights" and the Rolling Stones' "Wild Horses," both of which proved to be scintillating duet material for Costello and Harris. |
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