Elvis Costello
- Type: Singer/Songwriter
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: August 25, 1954 in London, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1954 - Present
Biography
Elvis Costello is a revered English singer-songwriter who emerged from the London pub rock scene of the mid-1970s. Born Declan MacManus, he burst onto the scene with his acerbic wit and musical dexterity, signing with #Stiff Records# for his acclaimed 1977 debut, 'My Aim Is True'. He quickly formed his iconic backing band, The Attractions, releasing a string of seminal new wave albums including 'This Year's Model' and 'Armed Forces'. A famously eclectic artist, Costello's vast catalog spans punk, pop, country, and classical, marked by celebrated collaborations with artists like *Burt Bacharach*, *Paul McCartney*, and *The Roots*.
Genres
Elvis Costello Discography
- My Aim Is True (1977) - Album - rated 3.91/5
- This Year's Model (1978) - Album - rated 4.25/5
- Taking Liberties (1980) - Compilation - rated 3.91/5
- Spike (1989) - Album - rated 3.14/5
- Mighty Like a Rose (1991) - Album - rated 3.05/5
- Brutal Youth (1994) - Album - rated 3.47/5
- Kojak Variety (1995) - Album - rated 2.58/5
- The Very Best of Elvis Costello (1999) - Compilation - rated 3.9/5
- 45 (2002) - Single - rated 3.37/5
- Tear Off Your Own Head (It's a Doll Revolution) (2002) - Single - rated 3.39/5
- When I Was Cruel (2002) - Album - rated 3.24/5
- North (2003) - Album - rated 3.04/5
- Secret, Profane & Sugarcane (2009) - Album - rated 3.01/5
- National Ransom (2010) - Album - rated 3.12/5
- Hey Clockface (2020) - Album - rated 3.41/5