sábado, 28 de junio de 2014

Songs I Like With Biscuits

1. Know Your Rights - The Clash
2. In The News - Kris Kristofferson
3. Going Back to Okinawa - Ry Cooder
4. Tutti Frutti - Little Richard
5. Kill Zone -T Bone Burnett
6. To Be Lonely - Joan As Police Woman

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Lip Service - Volume 1


New series compiling acknowledged influences on Elvis through his own sleeve notes, or even direct lyrical quotes. This one draws from My Aim is True up to Armed Forces.

1. Cheap Trick - Hello There (1:41) 
2. The Who - I Can't Explain (2:05) 
3. The Clash - Clash City Rockers (3:57) 
4. The Clash - Janie Jones (2:05) 
5. Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love? (2:43) 
6. The Rolling Stones - Stupid Girl (2:56) 
7. Cheap Trick - I Want You To Want Me (3:11) 
8. Iggy Pop - Lust for Life (5:16) 
9. The Animals - We Gotta Get out of This Place (3:14) 
10. David Bowie - World On A Wing (6:07) 
11. The Beatles - Oh! Darling (3:26) 
12. David Bowie, - Sound and Vision (3:05) 
13. Iggy Pop - The Passenger (4:46) 
14. Iggy Pop - China Girl  (5:09) 
15. Agnetha Fältskog - SOS (Swedish Version)(3:21) 
16. Abba - Fernando (Swedish Version)(4:14) 
17. Talking Heads - Psycho Killer (4:20) 
18. The Pioneers -  Jackpot (3:01) 
19. Them – Mystic Eyes (2:43) 
20. Small Faces - Whatcha gonna do about it (2:00) 
21. Cliff Richard – Summer Holiday (2:16) 
22. John Barry Ochestra - James Bond Theme (1:50) 
23. Frank Sinatra - Accidents Will Happen (3:01) 
24. Dusty Springfield - I Don't Want to Hear ItAnymore (3:13)


jueves, 5 de junio de 2014

Songs In The Key of London



The only volume in this series containing two Elvis Costello songs that he performed at a special event of the same name celebrating songs about London in 2010. These were the songs performed.


RUNNING TIME 58:42

Track Notes

As well as performing his two original compositions, Elvis joined in on the finale of “Waterloo Sunset”.

miércoles, 4 de junio de 2014

Songs for a Landmine Free World



More songs from the mini tour of the same name in 2002 by other artists who shared the bill with Elvis.

1.                  More Than I Can Do - Steve Earle
2.                  *You Know the Rest - Steve Earle
3.                  The Devil's Right Hand - Steve Earle
4.                  Taneytown - Steve Earle
5.                  Listen to the Radio - Nanci Griffith
6.                  *St. Olav's Gate - Nanci Griffith
7.                  The Sins Of Memphisto - John Prine
8.                  Paradise - John Prine
9.                  All The Best - John Prine
10.              Sam Stone - John Prine
13.              Transcendental Blues - Steve Earle
15.              Valentine's Day - Steve Earle
16.              *I Wish It Would Rain - Nanci Griffith
17.              The Other Side of Town - John Prine
19.              Donald And Lydia - John Prine
20.              Far From Me - John Prine
21.              *Goodnight, New York - Julie Gold

RUNNING TIME 78:11

*Different version to compilation

martes, 3 de junio de 2014

Friends vol 7 - Elton John / Secret Sisters



Last in this mini series (for the time being) 


RUNNING TIME 78:46

*Different version to compilation

Track Notes

1-11 From Elton John & Leon Russell’s album “The Union.” The first 9 tracks were all played on The Speaking Clock Revue in 2010.
12-20 Elvis has performed several times with The Secret Sisters since 2010. All of these songs were performed at a TV special recorded in 2010, Elvis joined The Secret Sisters to perform “Why Don't You Love Me”.
21-22 The remaining two tracks from The Secret Sisters 2010 self titled album.

lunes, 2 de junio de 2014

Friends vol 6 - Live Dead



Elvis made a guest appearance with Further (the band led by former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh) in New York 2011. These were the songs performed without Elvis.


RUNNING TIME 75:30


domingo, 1 de junio de 2014

Friends vol 5 - Paul McCartney



Elvis has collaborated on several occasions with Paul McCartney down the years, but some MacManus/McCartney demos still await an official release! Come on Macca!

8.      Mean Mr. Mustard - The Beatles
9.      Polythene Pam - The Beatles
10.  She Came in Through the Bathroom Window - The Beatles
12.  Carry That Weight - The Beatles
13.  The End - The Beatles
14.  Her Majesty - The Beatles

RUNNING TIME 78:03

*Different version to compilation

Track Notes

1 Performed at a one off appearance with Paul McCartney in London 1995.
3 Was Elvis’ contribution to the 2010 tribute concert at The Whitehouse.
6,21,24,25 Performed by Paul McCartney with The Brodsky Quartet at the same London concert in 1995.
2,20,22,23,26 Performed by Paul McCartney at the 2010 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song event at The Whitehouse.
4,5,15-19,27 Performed by other artists at the 2010 Gershwin Prize event.
7-14 In 2010 Elvis appeared with The Waybacks in their performance of The Beatles’ Abbey Road album at MerleFest. Elvis sang backing vocals on tracks 8,9 and 13 and took the lead on track 10.