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Costello, Zevon dazzle beantown

Jim Sullivan, Bangor Daily News, 15 May 1978

LAST WEEK, two of rock's most exciting new artists, Elvis Costello and Warren Zevon, played Boston concerts on consecutive nights. Both shows were hotly anticipated by fans and critics alike; the two singers are extraordinary and versatile craftsmen who, through heavy FM airplay and consistently positive reviews, have broken through to a relatively wide audience.

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