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. Dec 03, 2008 elvis costello and friends return for the second season of spectacle. 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. The episode will air as part of spectacle s debut season on sundance channel beginning december 3. 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. With elvis costello, david furnish, elton john, allen toussaint. Elvis costello with features oneonone conversations with legendary performers and notable newcomers and the guest dont just talk, they also sing. The show was recorded live at harlems famous apollo theatre and 30 rocks 8h studio in new york.
There is also an interior booklet giving an episode guide, complete with guests and songs performed. Aired on the sundance channel in the us, spectacle features the leading light of popular music today, elvis costello, as host and regular perfomer. Conceived to provide a forum for in depth discussion and performance with the most interesting artists and personalities of our time, spectacle. 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. Nieve i threw it all away town cryer brilliant mistake e. Season 2 20092010 7 episodes in season 2 bono and the edge original air date 1292009 neko case, sheryl crow, ron sexsmith, jesse winchester original air date 12162009 levon helm, nick lowe, richard thompson, and allen toussaint original air date 12232009 elvis costello original air date 1 6. Each of the thirteen onehour episodes in this complete first season exposes the. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Among the guests for the part series are sir elton john, tony bennett, lou reed, artistdirector julian schnabel.
Spectacle with elvis costello is an interview show for intelligent music lovers. This dvdr contains bruce springsteens episode of spectacle. It features intimate interviews between the host, elvis costello, and various musical guests intertwined with performances by costello and the guests, separately and together. Bruce springsteen, bono, levon helm, edge, john prine, elvis. Films media group mvd entertainment group spectacle. Elvis costello with for us airdates of foreign shows, click through to. January 14, 1938 november 10, 2015 was an american musician, songwriter, arranger and record producer, who was an influential figure in new orleans rhythm and blues from the 1950s to the end of the century, described as one of popular musics great backroom figures.
The double episode in season two with bruce springsteen is in someway is the low point. Many musicians recorded toussaints compositions, including whipped cream. It coupled interviews and musical performances from some of the best in the business. Elvis costello witha, the internationally acclaimed music television series conceived and developed in canada, begins production today on season 2 with a special taping in toronto. With roy bittan, elvis costello, nils lofgren, bruce springsteen. I believe only 7 episodes were filmed, 8 if you count the upcoming twoparter with bruce springsteen as two. Elvis costello with elvis costello with sheryl crow, neko case, ron sexsmith and jesse winchester from season 2 at. Season 2 is a standalone episode where the tables turn and costello. Bono and edge are guests for the first episode in the second series tonight which allows some of the most interesting and influential artists and personalities a rare opportunity to. Elvis costello s aim has never been truer in seven up close and personal episodes of chords and conversation with superstar singers and songwriters including. The first episode featured elton john as the guest. Recorded at harlems famous apollo theatre and 30 rocks 8h studio in new york, the show features costello interviewing some of the biggest names in music and joining them in some unique musical collaborations. Each of the thirteen onehour episodes in this complete first season exposes the essence. Dec 10, 2009 season 2, episode 1 with the opening episode of the second season of spectacle.
Elvis costello spectacle season one 2008, dvd discogs. Season 2, episode 3 december 23, 2009 guests include drummer levon helm, bassist nick lowe, guitarist richard thompson and pianist allen toussaint, who chat and jam with host elvis costello. The weight levon helm on elvis costellos spectacle youtube. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific. Elvis costello and friends return for the second season of spectacle. Its unfortunate that season two is roughly half the size of season one seven episodes versus thirteen, but well take what we can get. Celebrities love the spectacle elvis, kim kardashion, elton john, and more, fans of the spectacle. Tv viewers who enjoy good conversation about, and performance of music will be pleased to know that elvis costello s acclaimed series spectacle. For those in the uk, does anyone know when or if season 2 will be aired. 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 intelligently.
Elvis costello episode of blonde live by martojavier. 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 and the imposters i still have that other girl e. Desperate to show that he and bruce are now mates, they completely mangle pretty woman. The format is unique in that costello adeptly focuses on musical backgrounds and. All episodes from the first series of the music and chat show hosted by english singersongwriter elvis costello. Dec 28, 2009 the second season of elvis costello s spectacle is already almost halfway over. Elvis costello s unusually entertaining television show known clunkily as spectacle elvis costello with was a strange beast when it aired on the sundance channel a few years ago. Its safe to say there has never been a series of musical interviews quite like these. Spectacle season 2 release date elvis costello fan forum. There may be a song or two mixed in with the interview and it usually wraps with elvis doing a song or two with the guest though not always one of the guests songs. I believe elvis stated that season 2 would be his last, and thats really unfortunate. From the episode with ray lamontagne, john prine and lyle lovett. Season 2, episode 1 with the opening episode of the second season of spectacle.
This is because elvis costello is one of the few contemporary artists with the experience and expertise to interact so comfortably with some of the worlds most influential figures in. Elvis costello plays shes the one and interviews bruce springsteen at the apollo. Season 2 spreads its 7 episodes across 2 discs, and they come in a fairly standardsized bluray case with a raised interior tray. Episodes usually start out with elvis and some musicians doing one of the artists songs.
Last season s guests included lou reed, james taylor, the police, herbie hancock, elton john, and bill clinton yes, he played the saxophone. Such is the case with spectacle, the elvis costello television show pairing one of rock. The weight levon helm on elvis costellos spectacle. Spectacle season 2 post by deerfried sat feb 06, 2010 10.
Costello episode 205 lyle lovett, ray lamontagne, john prime. Among the guests for the part series are sir elton john, tony. Spectacle season 2 page 6 elvis costello fan forum. Season 1 dvd, 2009, 4disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Bruce springsteen drops by in the first of a twoparter to talk about his early bands. Neko case, sheryl crow, ron sexsmith and jessie winchester nick lowe, richard thompson, allen toussaint and levon helm bono and the edge of u2 mary louise parker interviews elvis costello john prine, lyle lovett and ray. Season 2 dvds and blurays are coming, but have been delayed previously planned for early december, vsc has postponed the title for now last month we added release listings here at the site for video service corps planned releases of spectacle. This original series allows some of the most interesting and influential artists and personalities of our time. We got six episodes less this season than we did in season 1. Sundance channel announces 20092010 programming slate.
Elvis costello with will be returning to the sundance channel for a second season on december 9. The color booklet has information on each episode, pictures of the guests poor jenny lewis, forever immortalized in that horrible jumpsuit, and. Elvis attempts to tell anecdotes that are not able to be followed by anybody including springsteen and so he is forced to laugh and say yeah yeah a lot. 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.
A guide listing the guests and air dates for episodes of the tv series spectacle. There may be a song or two mixed in with the interview and it usually wraps with elvis doing a song or two with the guest though not always one of. Just why why why the authoring of both disk is dreadful, there are about 45 indexes per each episode, but theyre nowhere near the songs. What weve seen so far has, at least to my eyes and ears, lived up to the promise fulfilled with season one. Elvis costello with bruce springsteen from season 2 at.
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