Elvis Costello was 23 years old when he performed a sold-out concert at the auditorium of Hollywood High School. It was June 4, 1978, and he had been introduced to America with a controversial... more

One of the first examples of the genre-hopping that's become a Costello hallmark, Elvis took the Attractions down Nashville way for this 1981 album of reverent country covers of classics from the... more

Under the influence of Krautrock and ABBA, Costello crafted this 1979 new wave masterpiece including such classics as Oliver's Army and Accidents Will Happen.

"Alison," "Watching the Detective," "Pump It Up," "(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea," "Radio, Radio," "Accidents Will Happen," "High Fidelity," "Clubland," "Everyday I Write the Book," "Beyond... more