But I’m happy to report that after ... the “sadder song waiting to get out,” as Costello said, and was the perfect showcase for the sour beauty of Elvis’s voice. After the setlist ...

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“I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself,” which was first recorded by Chuck Jackson in 1962, was later covered by Dusty Springfield, Warwick, Elvis Costello ... to me to get access to ...

Next, McCartney would tear through the oldies-filled Choba B CCCP and finally start to get his mojo back ... McCartney found that person in Elvis Costello, who helped him back to the charts ...