Biographies, Rock & Pop Artists, Elvis Costello

Remarkable for its breadth and candour about everything: childhood, family, marriages, musical collaborations, love life, heroes, villains, screw-ups (even the most painful) and his songs...there... — MOJOMore…

Brilliantly written... in the absence of Elvis Costello putting pen to paper himself, this is far and away the next best thing — Record CollectorMore…

This is a book full of rich and original arguments ... and it provides insightful perspectives on popular culture's relationship to Thatcherism in the 1980s as well as its continuing legacy — Popular MusicMore…