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Elvis Costello: Elvis Goes North

Nicholas Jennings, Inside Entertainment, November 2003

MY EDITOR thinks Elvis Costello's latest album, North, is a lot like Frank Sinatra's 1954 classic In the Wee Small Hours. He's right: both recordings are intimate explorations of emotional loss and the rush of new romance.

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