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Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Summer '84 1984 Original Concert Tour Program
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1116335
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$45.00
DESCRIPTION
Vintage original official concert merchandise from the actual gig in 1984 - over 39 years ago.
This is an interesting sixteen-paged publication packed with photos and info about the artist and the group members. It includes the names of the tour personnel. The program is in very good condition with minimal edge wear and general age discolouration.
Actual images of item have been used and form part of the item condition/description.
THE TOUR
In 1984, Elvis Costello & The Attractions embarked on a tour in support of their album "Goodbye Cruel World." This album, released on June 2, 1984, marked a significant departure from Costello's earlier work, as it incorporated more diverse musical styles and production techniques.
"Goodbye Cruel World" received mixed reviews from critics and was not as commercially successful as some of Costello's previous albums. However, the tour that followed its release allowed fans to experience the new material live and showcased Elvis Costello's ability to adapt and experiment with different musical genres.
The tour included performances in various cities across North America, Europe, and Australia. Elvis Costello & The Attractions were known for their energetic and charismatic live shows, which often featured a mix of songs from "Goodbye Cruel World" and their earlier, more acclaimed albums like "Armed Forces," "This Year's Model," and "Imperial Bedroom."
Despite the album's lukewarm reception at the time, some of the songs from "Goodbye Cruel World" have since gained a cult following and are appreciated for their unique sound and Costello's songwriting skills. Notable tracks from the album include "The Only Flame in Town," "I Wanna Be Loved," and "Peace in Our Time."
Elvis Costello's career has spanned several decades, and he has explored various musical genres and collaborations over the years. His work from the 1980s, including the "Goodbye Cruel World" era, is just one chapter in his extensive and influential discography.
COLLECTABILITY
Tour programs are highly collectable and sought after for several reasons. Firstly, they provide a tangible memento of a specific concert or event, allowing fans to relive the experience and cherish the memories associated with it. Tour programs often feature exclusive content like behind-the-scenes photos, interviews, and detailed information about the artists and their performances. Additionally, they serve as a snapshot of a particular era in an artist's career, making them valuable to both music enthusiasts and historians. Whether you're a dedicated fan or a passionate collector, owning these programs offers a tangible connection to the music world and serves as a treasured piece of memorabilia.
Programs can also be framed together with other items we have on our website such as vinyl records, official stage guitar picks, autographs, backstage passes, concert tickets, drumsticks and photos and you can create a truly one-of-a-kind unique piece of memorabilia.
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Summer '84 1984 Original Concert Tour Program
$45.00
DESCRIPTION
Vintage original official concert merchandise from the actual gig in 1984 - over 39 years ago.
This is an interesting sixteen-paged publication packed with photos and info about the artist and the group members. It includes the names of the tour personnel. The program is in very good condition with minimal edge wear and general age discolouration.
Actual images of item have been used and form part of the item condition/description.
THE TOUR
In 1984, Elvis Costello & The Attractions embarked on a tour in support of their album "Goodbye Cruel World." This album, released on June 2, 1984, marked a significant departure from Costello's earlier work, as it incorporated more diverse musical styles and production techniques.
"Goodbye Cruel World" received mixed reviews from critics and was not as commercially successful as some of Costello's previous albums. However, the tour that followed its release allowed fans to experience the new material live and showcased Elvis Costello's ability to adapt and experiment with different musical genres.
The tour included performances in various cities across North America, Europe, and Australia. Elvis Costello & The Attractions were known for their energetic and charismatic live shows, which often featured a mix of songs from "Goodbye Cruel World" and their earlier, more acclaimed albums like "Armed Forces," "This Year's Model," and "Imperial Bedroom."
Despite the album's lukewarm reception at the time, some of the songs from "Goodbye Cruel World" have since gained a cult following and are appreciated for their unique sound and Costello's songwriting skills. Notable tracks from the album include "The Only Flame in Town," "I Wanna Be Loved," and "Peace in Our Time."
Elvis Costello's career has spanned several decades, and he has explored various musical genres and collaborations over the years. His work from the 1980s, including the "Goodbye Cruel World" era, is just one chapter in his extensive and influential discography.
COLLECTABILITY
Tour programs are highly collectable and sought after for several reasons. Firstly, they provide a tangible memento of a specific concert or event, allowing fans to relive the experience and cherish the memories associated with it. Tour programs often feature exclusive content like behind-the-scenes photos, interviews, and detailed information about the artists and their performances. Additionally, they serve as a snapshot of a particular era in an artist's career, making them valuable to both music enthusiasts and historians. Whether you're a dedicated fan or a passionate collector, owning these programs offers a tangible connection to the music world and serves as a treasured piece of memorabilia.
Programs can also be framed together with other items we have on our website such as vinyl records, official stage guitar picks, autographs, backstage passes, concert tickets, drumsticks and photos and you can create a truly one-of-a-kind unique piece of memorabilia.
