His image was that of an angry young man, spitting out hyper-literate tirades with a sneer over relentlessly frenetic music. Yet a closer look, and listen, revealed that Elvis Costello could never, even at the very beginning of his career, be hemmed in to just one style of music or lyrical approach. After all, “Alison,” […]
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