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<center><h3> The wait is over: Elvis gets rowdy </h3></center> | <center><h3> The wait is over: Elvis gets rowdy </h3></center> | ||
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Island president Julie Greenwald is unequivocal in her view of the project. "I totally think of it as a rock record. But it's very contemporary. He has an amazing past, but he really wanted us to make sure we were focusing on today." | Island president Julie Greenwald is unequivocal in her view of the project. "I totally think of it as a rock record. But it's very contemporary. He has an amazing past, but he really wanted us to make sure we were focusing on today." | ||
''When I Was Cruel'' introduces strident basslines by new band member Davey | ''When I Was Cruel'' introduces strident basslines by new band member Davey Faragher, the effective use of a one-word sample (a device Costello had previously eschewed) by 1960s Italian singer Mina on "When I Was Cruel No. 2," and some distinctively devilish word games. The latter track quotes from Abba's "Dancing Queen," while on "Episode of Blonde," in a line credited to his wife Cait O'Riordan, he sings: ''"Every Elvis has his Army, every rattlesnake his charm."'' | ||
"There was a great liberty offered by this record," says Costello, now happily living in Dublin. "I recorded much of it at home, with an idiot box of rhythm. I already knew how it should go. because I planned to make the record in 2000. But the company never seemed stable enough to risk it. In the end, it gave me more time to write it." | "There was a great liberty offered by this record," says Costello, now happily living in Dublin. "I recorded much of it at home, with an idiot box of rhythm. I already knew how it should go. because I planned to make the record in 2000. But the company never seemed stable enough to risk it. In the end, it gave me more time to write it." | ||
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"I'm not going to repeat the past, but I can run most people ragged in terms of volume of work — I don't fall down very easily. I just want to take full advantage while I'm feeling as alive as this." | "I'm not going to repeat the past, but I can run most people ragged in terms of volume of work — I don't fall down very easily. I just want to take full advantage while I'm feeling as alive as this." | ||
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'''Elvis Costello plays [[Concert 2002-06-15 Wallingford|June 15]] at Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford. | |||
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[[Paul Sexton]] profiles Elvis Costello. <span style="font-size:92%">(From [[Billboard, April 6, 2002|''Billboard'' | [[Paul Sexton]] profiles Elvis Costello. | ||
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