They reminisced about great singers, piano players and performers they knew or played with. James taylor joins elvis for his interviewperformance show. In this episode, the grammya awardwinning singersongwriter welcomes u2s bono and the edge, who join elvis and the imposters to perform alison and pump it. Elvis costello spectacle s2 ep2 neko case, sheryl crow, ron sexsmith, jesse winchester. Season 1 was released on dvd and bluray november 10, 2009 in canada and november 17, 2009 in the us. In addition to engaging interviews, popular music icons will perform on the show. Elvis costello on later with jools holland, 1994 by egregiousdave. The format of elvis fantastic interviewperformance show changes this week as elvis interviews the police both as a group and individually perhaps wise as andy, sting and stewart have always been a bit combustible in tandem. Elvis costello joins lamontagne on henry nearly killed me its a shame and all join in on townes van zandts loretta. Rocking horse road and kinder murder from the album brutal youth. Sting performs the original the format of elvis fantastic interview.
Lou reed joins elvis for his interviewperformance show. Also take a look at the guest list for the season to make sure you are interested in the guests. I just saw lou demonstrate the riff for sweet jane, ive tuned my old. An example episode with a single guest, like elton john. January 20, 2010 bruce springsteen drops by in the first of a twoparter to talk about his early bands, musical influences and his attachment to. The legendary herbie hancock is the next stop on elvis colorful, eclectic interviewperformance tour of the. They reminisced about great singers, piano players and. For the grand finale elvis and the imposters join forces with the police for what the sundance web site promises is an unprecedented mashup of a costello classic and a police essential, as well as a surprising cover of a timetested hard rock anthem.
Each of the thirteen onehour episodes in this complete first season exposes the essence. Among the guests for the part series are sir elton john, tony. Elvis costello and friends return for the second season of spectacle. Among the guests for the part series are sir elton john, tony bennett, lou reed, artistdirector julian. Each of the thirteen onehour episodes in this complete first season. February 18, 2009 elvis costellos wife, canadian jazz. The motown icon reminisces about fifty years as a singer, songwriter, producer and record executive. The color booklet has information on each episode, pictures of the guests poor jenny lewis, forever immortalized in that horrible jumpsuit, and. Each of the thirteen onehour episodes in this complete first season exposes the essence of iconic and influential figures who are given the rare opportunity to speak. Dec 27, 2019 22 videos play all spectacle season 1 spectacle elvis costello rufus wainwright so long marianne bouffes du nord paris december 18th 2017 duration.
Season 1 comes in a fancy package with a shiny outer slipcase, and an interior foldable book that houses the dvds along with a pocket that holds a program booklet. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show spectacle. Costello and the imposters i still have that other girl e. Episode 204 elvis costello and mary louise parker i dont want to go to chelsea motel matches shabby doll so like candy e. Lucky number, the final curtain call of the season on elvis vibrant and truly unique interview and performance driven magical mystery musical tour, closes w. Season 2 was released on dvd and bluray on june 7, 2011 in the us and canada. It would be nice if there were more extras, like a making of featurette for the season, extra performances or sound check moments, etc. The legendary singersongwriter comments on his life, his times and the writers and musicians who.
This original series allows some of the most interesting and influential artists and personalities of our time. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Things calm down a bit this week, at least in volume, as. Among the guests for the part series are sir elton john, tony bennett, lou reed, artistdirector julian schnabel, and president bill clinton. Elvis interviewedconversed with elton john for most of the show. Oct 27, 2017 22 videos play all spectacle season 1 spectacle elvis costello jakob dylan on tom pettys final oncamera interview duration.
Costello strives to get at the crux of the groups musical chemistry through individual interviews with andy summers, stuart copeland, and sting, but the episode ultimately revolves around their. Worth the price of season 1 for the lou reed interview alone. Elvis costello episode of blonde live by martojavier. Elvis costello spectacle season one 2008, dvd discogs.
Conceived to provide a forum for in depth discussion and performance with the most interesting artists and personalities of our time, spectacle. Things calm down a bit this week, at least in volume, as rufus wainwright joins elvis for his unique and. Season 2, episode 4 elvis costello january 6, 2010. Dec 03, 2008 elvis costello and friends return for the second season of spectacle. Season 1, episode 12 elvis costello with diana krall and elton john first aired. In the season 2 opener, guests bono and the edge from the supergroup u2 chat about the songwriting process, their friendship with frank sinatra, and jam with elvis costello and the imposters. Elvis and the police have toured together recently and it shows in their music. Elvis costello music legend goes behind the mike in a different way as he chats with a legendary lineup of music luminaries about their craft, the power of music and how it impacts its creators. The show features intimate interviews between the host, elvis costello, and various musical guests intertwined with performances by costello and the guests, separately and together. Costello episode 205 lyle lovett, ray lamontagne, john prime.
February 18, 2009 elvis costellos wife, canadian jazz pianist and singer diana krall, performs with and is. Each episode aired for an hour on tv but is really only about 50 minutes or less, to leave time for commercials. Elvis costello interviews rufus wainwright youtube. The hourlong episodes also feature an intimate collaborative performance by costello and his guests, which have included the police, sir elton john, tony. Legend has it that the late, great johnny cash would have musicians and writers pile into his tennessee. Nieve i threw it all away town cryer brilliant mistake e. With elvis costello, david furnish, elton john, allen toussaint. Its first season consisted of parts and was screened in 200809. The first episode featured elton john as the guest. Reed, the velvet underground legend, discusses music, creativity and all things new york. The format of elvis fantastic interviewperformance show changes yet again as a major, magical musical surprise is pulled from elvis hat. Lucky number, the final curtain call of the season on elvis vibrant and truly unique interview and performance driven magical mystery musical tour, closes with a true american master. Season 1 elvis costellos tv series spectacle features intimate oneonone conversations and live performances with legendary artists and notable newcomers. Dec 09, 2009 in the season 2 opener, guests bono and the edge from the supergroup u2 chat about the songwriting process, their friendship with frank sinatra, and jam with elvis costello and the imposters.