Remedy Robinson

Slow Drag with Remedy :: An Elvis Costello Appreciation

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An Elvis Costello Appreciation Podcast. An appreciation & exploration of linguists, language, poetry, and clever word play as framed by the peerless poetry of the modern day master, Elvis Costello

Author

Remedy Robinson

Episodes

095 :: His Magnum Opus :: A Slow Drag with "My Most Beautiful Mistake" 27.02.2022 19:15

Today's slow drag is with "My Most Beautiful Mistake" from "The Boy Named If," released in 2022. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast....

094 :: Faster and Faster :: A Slow Drag with "The Invisible Man" 13.02.2022 10:38

Today's slow drag is with "The Invisible Man" from "Punch the Clock," released in 1983. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowd...

093 :: The Humble and the Mighty :: A Slow Drag with "Clown Strike" 19.12.2021 12:25

Today's slow drag is with "Clown Strike" from "Brutal Youth," released in 1994. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/...

092 :: As You Take Your Key :: A Slow Drag with "Room with No Number" 15.11.2021 11:42

Today's slow drag is with "Room with No Number" from "Goodbye Cruel World," released in 1984. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com...

091 :: If You Catch My Drift :: A Slow Drag with "The River in Reverse" 10.10.2021 12:07

Today's slow drag is with "The River in Reverse," the only song with a solo writing credit from the collaboration with Allen Toussaint on the album of the same name, "The River in Reverse," released in 2006. The songwriting, as mentioned, is credited solely to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragre...

090 :: This Velvet-Lined Purgatory :: A Slow Drag with "Next Time 'Round" 03.10.2021 11:27

Today's slow drag is with "Next Time 'Round" from "Blood and Chocolate," released in 1986. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethisp...

089 :: Hey You Out There :: A Slow Drag with "Why Won't Heaven Help Me?" 26.09.2021 12:01

Today's slow drag is with "Why Won't Heaven Help Me?" from the Grammy Award winning, "Look Now," released in 2018. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https:...

088 :: I Had My Fingers Crossed :: A Slow Drag with "Nothing Clings Like Ivy" 19.09.2021 10:57

Today's slow drag is with "Nothing Clings Like Ivy," from "The Delivery Man," released in 2004. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.c...

087 :: So Easy to Corrupt :: A Slow Drag with "Harpies Bizarre" 19.07.2021 14:08

Today's slow drag is with "Harpies Bizarre," from "Mighty Like a Rose," released in 1991. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birthname. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispod...

086 :: A Fine Fixation :: A Slow Drag with "Drum and Bone" 11.07.2021 12:34

Today's slow drag is with "Drum and Bone," from "Momofuku," released in 2008. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowdrag Refere...

085 :: Fumbling with the Catches :: A Slow Drag with "Motel Matches" 10.06.2021 13:59

Today's slow drag is with "Motel Matches," from "Get Happy!!," released in 1980. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowdrag Ref...

084 :: A Handful of Eagerness :: A Slow Drag with "I'll Wear It Proudly" 29.05.2021 12:12

Today's slow drag is with "I'll Wear It Proudly," from "King of America," released in 1986. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethis...

083 :: Catchy Little Melody :: A Slow Drag with "Night Rally" 16.05.2021 10:04

Today's slow drag is with "Night Rally," from the original UK release of "This Year's Model," released in 1978, and then from the compilation cassette "Taking Liberties," released in the US in 1980. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@...

082 :: In Your Heyday :: A Slow Drag with "Human Hands" 09.05.2021 11:00

Today's slow drag is with "Human Hands," from "Imperial Bedroom," released in 1981. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowdrag...

081 :: Gentle Airs :: A Slow Drag with "Radio Silence" 01.05.2021 14:51

Today's slow drag is with "Radio Silence," from "When I was Cruel," released in 2002. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowdra...

080 :: Hobson's Choice :: A Slow Drag with "Pretty Words" 18.04.2021 11:42

Today's slow drag is with "Pretty Words," from "Trust," released in 1981. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowdrag References...

079 :: Filled with Phrases :: A Slow Drag with "Five Small Words" 12.04.2021 11:55

Today's slow drag is with "Five Small Words," from "National Ransom," released in 2010. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowd...

078 :: Shrinking Nothingness :: A Slow Drag with "Chewing Gum" 06.04.2021 15:16

Today's slow drag is with "Chewing Gum," from "Spike," released in 1989. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowdra...

077 :: Raised on Romance :: A Slow Drag with "Pay It Back" 01.04.2021 11:06

Today's slow drag is with "Pay It Back," from "My Aim Is True," released in 1977. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slowdrag Re...

076 :: Sweet Smoldering Scent :: A Slow Drag with "Starting to Come to Me" 21.03.2021 10:38

Today's slow drag is with "Starting to Come to Me," from "All This Useless Beauty," released in 1996. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https:...

075 :: Tears and Candles :: A Slow Drag with "The Birds Will Still Be Singing" 07.03.2021 10:41

Today's slow drag is with "The Birds Will Still Be Singing," from "The Juliet Letters," released in 1993. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: ht...

074 :: Talking Shop :: A Slow Drag with "Deportees Club" 28.02.2021 13:19

Today's slow drag is with "Deportees Club," from "Goodbye Cruel World," released in 1984. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.c...

073 :: Jingling Spurs :: "Jimmie Standing in the Rain" 21.02.2021 18:10

Today's slow drag is with "Jimmie Standing in The Rain," from "National Ransom," released in 2010. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcas...

072 :: Broken Playthings :: A Slow Drag with "The Name of This Thing is Not Love" 14.02.2021 11:58

Today's slow drag is with "The Name of This Thing is Not Love," from "The Delivery Man," released in 2004. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://rateth...

071 :: Across a Crowded Room :: A Slow Drag with Sweet Pear" 07.02.2021 10:28

Today's slow drag is with "Sweet Pear," from "Mighty Like a Rose," released in 1991. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. . . . Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/s...