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Some of the songs he sang from his new Columbia album, ''Imperial Bedroom'', were "Almost Blue," "Pidgin English," "Kid About It," "Tears Before Bedtime" and "Shabby Doll." | Some of the songs he sang from his new Columbia album, ''Imperial Bedroom'', were "Almost Blue," "Pidgin English," "Kid About It," "Tears Before Bedtime" and "Shabby Doll." | ||
The new Costello seems as comfortable crooning into the | The new Costello seems as comfortable crooning into the mic without his guitar while working the richness and facility of his voice or easing into a jazz waltz as he once did totally rockin' out. But what ever style he chooses, he's still a theatrical being, and the crowd responds. | ||
And while this is Costello's show, his three-member band, The Attractions, are great — especially Steve Nieve at the keyboards. He's a fantastic player. The sounds that come from his piano range from rock to jazz to romantic to classical, and he combines them all with Costello's guitar and vocals to weave an intricate and fascinating musical pattern. | And while this is Costello's show, his three-member band, The Attractions, are great — especially Steve Nieve at the keyboards. He's a fantastic player. The sounds that come from his piano range from rock to jazz to romantic to classical, and he combines them all with Costello's guitar and vocals to weave an intricate and fascinating musical pattern. |
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