It’s fifty years since Declan Patrick MacManus burst on to the music scene as Elvis Costello.  Ahead of a visit to Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens for a concert on July 5th, with The Imposters and Charlie Sexton, Elvis speaks to Brendan about his Irish heritage, songwriting with Paul McCartney, and producing Shane McGowan.

Brendan O'Connor

RTÉ Radio 1

Elvis Costello: “This is my face – there's nothing I can do about it!”

JUN 7, 202626 MIN
Brendan O'Connor

Elvis Costello: “This is my face – there's nothing I can do about it!”

JUN 7, 202626 MIN

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It’s fifty years since Declan Patrick MacManus burst on to the music scene as Elvis Costello. Ahead of a visit to Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens for a concert on July 5th, with The Imposters and Charlie Sexton, Elvis speaks to Brendan about his Irish heritage, songwriting with Paul McCartney, and producing Shane McGowan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.