Tag: Elvis Costello
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Episode 1818: ’70s Album Madness – Region B Second Round Preview
Bill Mulligan and Jason Goebel join Jim to recap the first round of Region B in the Seventies Album Madness tournament, and look ahead to the second round.
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Episode 1736: Story Songs – Chapter Four: Hippie Trash and Hidden Shame
It’s more story songs and more Steve Hockensmith. Plus, listeners Jason Goebel and Peter Nordgren make their story song picks.
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Episode 1193: Perfect Pop – Wham!, Tracey Ullman
Bill Mulligan wraps up this extraordinary week of Perfect Pop picks with songs by Wham! and Tracey Ullman.
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Episode 933: Fan Mail – 1991
We respond to some listener correspondence about an episode from March 30th on albums from 1991.
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Episode 212: New Music – October 2017
October just ended. So it’s time to talk about a few cool new songs we discovered. Featuring King Krule, Pugwash, Florist and AK/DK. Plus, a closing cover of an Elvis Costello song by Lydia Loveless. (All with special guest Sam Lisker, aka “Intern Sam.”)
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Episode 143: Elvis Costello Retrospective
To close Elvis Costello Week, we review this important musician’s iconoclastic career. Our friend Mike Snider joins in the conversation.
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Episode 142: Elvis Costello: ‘Get Happy!!’
For his fourth album, 1980’s “Get Happy!!,” Elvis Costello went all-out soul. It makes us happy (including guest Mike Snider).
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Episode 141: Elvis Costello: ‘Armed Forces’
Elvis Costello’s third album, 1979’s “Armed Forces,” as examined on Rockin’ the Suburbs. Live from Mike Snider’s house.
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Episode 140: Elvis Costello: ‘This Year’s Model’
Elvis Costello Week continues. Today, we explore his most excellent second album, 1978’s “This Year’s Model.” Our friend Mike Snider joins in the conversation.
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Episode 139: Elvis Costello: ‘My Aim is True’
Elvis Costello’s stellar debut album, “My Aim is True,” was released 40 years ago this month. We take the opportunity to launch Elvis Costello Week on Rockin’ the Suburbs. With guest star Mike Snider.