Elvis Costello's 1979 single Oliver's Army, a UK number two single for the singer-songwriter, is, by some distance, his second-most streamed song on Spotify, bettered only by Pump It Up, from 1978's ...
Elvis Costello is saying that fans may have heard “Oliver’s Army,” one of his biggest hits, in concert for the last time. He’s “done singing it,” rather than continuing to censor or alter the original ...
Elvis Costello, rock music journeyman, is heading back on tour this summer after Covid-19 halted his shows. But one song will be notably missing from his setlist. Costello will no longer perform the ...
Elvis Costello needed a band to help him tour his solo debut My Aim Is True. Auditions led to the hiring of bassist Bruce Thomas, drummer Dave Thomas (no relation to Bruce), and keyboardist Steve ...
If you'll forgive the reference to the Elvis Costello classic of yesteryear, "Oliver's Army" has grown up out of the hustings, and our elites simply refuse to reckon with it. The same thing keeps ...