“The Boy Named If”: Elvis Costello Rediscovers Childhood
Elvis Costello’s latest revisits some themes explored in his 80s albums. A clever mix of memory and stomping rock, it’s one of his best.
A “Model” Album from Elvis Costello
“Pump It Up” and “Lipstick Vogue” reveal Elvis Costello’s songwriting skills had reached a higher level. His then-new band, The Attractions, also helped kick it up a few notches.