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Elvis Costello

The Beat

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Elvis Costello (born Declan Patrick MacManus, 25 August 1954) is an English singer-songwriter. He began his career as part of London’s pub rock scene in the early 1970s and later became associated with the first wave of the British punk and new wave movement of the mid-to-late 1970s. His critically acclaimed debut album, My Aim Is True, was recorded in 1977. Shortly after recording his first album he formed the Attractions as his backing band. His second album, This Year’s Model, was released in 1978, and was ranked number 11 by Rolling Stone on its list of the best albums from 1967–1987. His third album, Armed Forces, was released in 1979, and features his most successful single “Oliver’s Army”. His first three albums all appeared on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ Have you been a good boy, never played with your toy ... Though you never enjoy, such pleasure to employ ... Till a man comes along and he says

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More songs by Elvis Costello (See Charts): (What'S So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding, I Wanna Be Loved, You Belong To Me, God Give Me Strength, Big Sister'S Clothes, (I Don'T Want To Go To) Chelsea, Everyday I Write The Book, Watching The Detectives, I Can'T Stand Up For Falling Down, and Clubland.

Popular in Rock (See Charts): Bohemian Rhapsody, Stairway To Heaven, Beat It, Give In To Me, Wherever You Will Go, Stigmatized, Nothing'S Changed, Hotel California, Imagine, and Nothing Else Matters.

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