Elvis Costello revealed particulars of the New York residency he’s previously discussed, which can see him performing over 200 completely different songs over 10 nights.
Confirming he’ll play on the Gramercy Theater between Feb. 9 and 22 underneath the banner “100 Songs and Extra,” Costello launched a poem that defined his method to collective performances. He additionally outlined plans for some units to be solo and others to characteristic unidentified company.
The opening 10 songs for every evening will be seen beneath, with the opposite 10 to be chosen throughout the efficiency. Costello wrote:
For ten nights on the Gramercy Theatre
I’ll title ten songs to set the scene
I’ll play these ten after which ten extra
Shake off the previous routine
Every evening will inform a distinct story
So come to 1 or come to all
“100 Songs” is what I promise
However twice that quantity is sort of a haul
I’ll begin this stand alone, that’s wonderful
Nights One to 5, the Feast Day of St. Valentine
Steve Nieve will be part of me for Nights Six, Seven, Eight & 9
However what else might occur is a secret of mine
Let’s simply arrange the chair or two and play
In case some pals flip up alongside the way in which
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Elvis Costello, ‘100 Songs and Extra’ Dates and Program
02/09 – Elvis Costello Solo – Evening One
01. “Welcome to the Working Week”
02. “Hoover Manufacturing unit”
03. “Crimson Sneakers”
04. “Stranger Within the Home”
05. “Poison Moon”
06. “Wave a White Flag”
07. “Radio Sweetheart”
08. “Thriller Dance”
09. “Low-cost Reward”
10. “Alison”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/10 – Elvis Costello Solo – Evening Two
01. “Jack of All Parades”
02. “Watch Your Step”
03. “House Is Anyplace You Dangle Your Head”
04. “New Amsterdam”
05. “Battered Outdated Chook”
06. “Final Boat Leaving”
07. “Little Palaces”
08. “Crimson Cotton”
09. “Sulphur to Sugarcane”
10. “Sleep of the Simply”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/11 – Elvis Costello Solo – Evening Three
01. “Sophisticated Shadows”
02. “Much less Than Zero”
03. “The River In Reverse”
04. “Bullets For The New-Born King”
05. “We Are All Cowards Now”
06. “She’s Pulling Out The Pin”
07. “Stations Of The Cross”
08. “Sensible Mistake”
09. “The Scarlet Tide”
10. “That Day Is Performed”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/13 – Elvis Costello Solo – Evening 4
01. “45”
02. “Stella Damage”
03. “Black & White World”
04. “Ghost Prepare”
05. “Church Underground”
06. “God’s Comedian”
07. “Swimsuit Of Lights”
08. “Jimmie Standing Within the Rain”
09. “Dr. Watson, I Presume”
10. “I Need to Vanish”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/14 – Elvis Costello Solo – Evening 5
01. “I Hope You’re Completely happy Now”
02. “Watch Your Step”
03. “Blue Chair”
04. “Dishonour the Stars”
05. “Toledo”
06. “Excessive Constancy”
07. “Stripping Paper”
08. “Riot Act”
09. “Past Perception”
10. “Indoor Fireworks”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/16 – Elvis Costello with Steve Nieve – Evening Six
01. “Accidents Will Occur”
02. “Only a Reminiscence”
03. “Suspect My Tears”
04. “The Beloved Ones”
05. “Motel Matches”
06. “All Grown Up”
07. “Lengthy Honeymoon”
08. “You Shouldn’t Have a look at Me That Manner”
09. “Veronica”
10. “God Give Me Energy”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/17 – Elvis Costello with Steve Nieve – Evening Seven
01. “Shot with His Personal Gun”
02. “Nonetheless”
03. “Once I Was Merciless No.2”
04. “The Whirlwind”
05. “Isabelle In Tears”
06. “City Cryer”
07. “I’ll Put on It Proudly”
08. “The Comedians”
09. “My Darkish Life”
10. “This Home Is Empty Now”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/19 – Elvis Costello with Steve Nieve – Evening Eight
01. “Speaking Within the Darkish”
02. “London’s Sensible Parade”
03. “I’m Within the Temper Once more”
04. “So Like Sweet”
05. “He’s Given Me Issues”
06. “Nearly Blue”
07. “I Nonetheless Have That Different Woman”
08. “Favourite Hour”
09. “April fifth”
10. “The Birds Will Nonetheless Be Singing”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/20 – Elvis Costello with Steve Nieve – Evening 9
01. “Within the Darkest Place”
02. “All This Ineffective Magnificence”
03. “Hey Clock-face”
04. “You’ll By no means Be a Man”
05. “The Final Confession of Vivian Whip”
06. “Nation Darkness”
07. “Deep Darkish Truthful Mirror”
08. “Shipbuilding”
09. “All of the Rage”
10. “Couldn’t Name It Sudden No. 4”
And At Least Ten Extra!
02/22 – Finale – Evening Ten
01. “Radio Radio”
02. “Greenshirt”
03. “Hetty O’Hara Confidential”
04. “On a regular basis I Write the Ebook”
05. “The Boy Named If”
06. “Lipstick Vogue”
07. “Watching the Detectives”
08. “What If I Can’t Give You Something However Love?”
09. “Man Out of Time”
10. “I Need You”
And At Least Ten Extra!
Elvis Costello Albums Ranked
Even with a profession spanning greater than 4 a long time, many collaborators and a number of other file labels, his discography has had far more hits than misses.
