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...reflect on my first year? It happened. Imade it. I had good moments and some miserableones. The relics surrounding me now--a black andwhite poster of Elvis Costello, a piece of artdone by me brother, a photograph of my dog--areremnants of that first year, and so are many of myfriends. I hope to get up to Maine to see Jennythis summer, and maybe down to New York where Amylives. Ash and I are both in Cambridge, as is PatHoy. I discuss my writing with Pat all the timeand he has convinced me that I could give writinga...
...mostly Linda's, however. Although he has a circle of acquaintances ranging from fellow musician and Liverpudlian Elvis Costello to artist Brian Clarke, Linda is his best friend. The critics have always carped that she can't sing or play keyboards, that she dressed like a slob and, alas, has hairy legs. She is still dismayed by such pettiness and knows that onstage she seems ill at ease. "I'm an uncomfortable-looking person anyway," she confesses, "but I love playing. It's fun. And, of course, the real truth is, I'm in the band so Paul...
...press, I thought he was the same great, lovable, complex guy," says McCartney. "I nearly said hateable, but hateable's too far because he's died. If he were alive, I could say that." He has tried various other collaborators, from Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder to, most recently, Costello. But, he admits, "it would be mad to think I'd written with anyone better since John. He was a one-off, very special...
...currently one of HMV's top ten sellers, speeds the plot. Like the scene design and the costuming, the film's music contributes to Wenders' vision of the 21st century. Comprised of music specially commissioned for the film, the soundtrack features the work of the Talking Heads, R.E.M., Elvis Costello, Lou Reed, Depeche Mode and U2, among others...
...final group, the Opportunes, was a welcome relief. Bouncing out from behind stage, the Opportunes expressed vitality and fun. Their second piece was Elvis Costello's "Everyday I Write the Book," a choice that gave them lots of room to play with. The third tune, "She's Got Her Ticket" by Tracy Chapman, had a strong soloist, but was some what marred by the inappropriate rap noises in the background...