Elvis Costello

by Dai Griffiths

Here to stay, and recognized by Burt Bacharach as "a great survivor," Elvis Costello has produced a large and significant body of work. This is the first book on Costello that avoids chronological presentation in favor of a thematic approach focused on music and words over the nearly 30 years that separate "Radio Sweetheart" and "Country Darkness." In addition to engaging with the songs Costello has performed as a rock musician, the book features...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253220068
• ISBN13: 9780253220066
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher