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Quote by Elvis Costello

“You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity.”

Quote by Elvis Costello

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Elvis Costello, born Declan Patrick MacManus, is a British singer-songwriter. He was born on August 25, 1954. Known for his unique musical style and profound lyrics, Costello is a prominent figure in the rock and pop music genres. more

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