MOUTH ALMIGHTY: Elvis Costello - The Essential Interviews

In his four decades making music, Elvis Costello has always been a great interview. He’s gone from being rock’s angriest young man to one of its most innovative and experimental elder statesmen. Along the way, his reputation as one of the genre’s most opinionated and controversial figures has sparked MOUTH ALMIGHTY – Elvis Costello: The Essential Interviews. Tracing E.C. from his launch as a punk and new wave performer in 1977 with My Aim Is True, through to his role as the television host of Spectacle, this 284-page collection – which focuses heavily on his early career – is an indispensable read for any fan of the man born Declan Patrick MacManus.