O I Never Loved A Man They Way I Loved You – 1967 O The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve – 1997 O Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Songbook – 1956 O Madame Press Died Last Week At Ninety – 1991 Duke Ellington With Charles Mingus And Max Roach.O The Centennial Edition: The Complete Rca Victor Recordings – 1999 O ….And His Mother Called Him Bill – 1968 O Bob Dylan Live 1966: The Royal Albert Hall Concert – 1998 Miles Davis And Stan Getz And Lee Konitz.O If Only I Could Remember My Name – 1971 O The Masters Voice: His HMV Recordings – 1993 O Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music – 1962 Bulgarian State Radio & Television Choir.O Ambient 2: The Plateaux Of Mirror – 1980 O Jackson Brown (Saturate Before Using) – 1972 O Driftin’ Blues: The Best Of Charles Brown – 1996
O Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings – 1996 O Farther’s Lying Dead In The Ironing Board – 1995
O The Tony Bennett And Bill Evans Album – 1975 O Otto Klemperer Live At The Concertgebouw – Symphony #9 – 1965 O Good Vibrations – 30 Years Of The Beach Boys – 1993 O Carl And The Passions – So Tough – 1972 O If You Love Me:18th Century Italian Love Songs – 1992 O The Look Of Love: The Burt Bacharach Collection – 1998 O The Complete Hot Five And Hot Seven Recordings – 2000 500 may seem large, but it zooms by pretty fast as a flash of music’s richest history. Secondly, as soon as you begin re-listening to these albums, you won’t be able to stop. Firstly, above being an artist and creator, Elvis Costello is a pure music fan too. It’s the exact sentiment that confirms two things. “Making this list made me listen all over again,” he said. Unsurprisingly, I favour songwriters over players, but any hit parade of great singers would have to include Johnny Hodges,” he added. “This is also a list of where I began and where I stopped listening. “It was impossible to choose just one title by Miles Davis, the Beatles, Joni Mitchell, Dylan, Mingus, etc,” he explained.
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Instead, he prolifically listened to the music that was being created around him.īeing a pioneer in the style of music he triumphed for years, a bonafide hero of the new wave, Costello has rubbed shoulders with some of the most iconic in the industry, so it comes as little surprise that his list is compiled by artists that have influenced him-not only on a professional level but on a personal one too. While the record only achieved moderate commercial success, Costello’s style and approach to music had earned him a committed fanbase. However, Costello’s rise in popularity didn’t lift his feet – or his ear, for that matter – from the ground. As we struggle to agree on most things, being the consummate debaters that we are, we have instead turned to a higher power, a mind much greater than ours, the mind of Elvis Costello.īorn Declan Patrick MacManus, Costello began his music career as part of London’s pub rock scene in the early 1970s before paving the way as part of the first batch of the British punk and new wave movement that emerged in the mid-to-late 1970s. A few years of building a cult following resulted in Costello releasing his debut album, My Aim Is True, to critical acclaim. It’s quite an imposing task, having to round up the best and brightest of the entire music world and present it as the definitive tome of rock greatness. Far Out readers often ask us to provide different lists with ‘the greatest albums of all time’ in the headline.
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