Neko case, sheryl crow, ron sexsmith and jessie winchester nick lowe, richard thompson, allen. The format of elvis fantastic interviewperformance show changes yet again as a major, magical musical surprise is pulled from elvis hat. 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 second season of elvis costellos spectacle is already almost halfway over. There is also an interior booklet giving an episode guide, complete with guests and songs performed. The first episode featured elton john as the guest. Elvis costellos aim has never been truer in seven up close and personal episodes of chords and conversation with superstar singers and songwriters including. 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.
With roy bittan, elvis costello, nils lofgren, bruce springsteen. Legend has it that the late, great johnny cash would have musicians and writers pile into his tennessee. All seven episodes from the second series of the music and chat show hosted by english singersongwriter elvis costello. Season 2 spreads its 7 episodes across 2 discs, and they come in a fairly standardsized bluray case with a raised interior tray. Elvis costello episode of blonde live by martojavier. With the opening episode of the second season of spectacle. 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. 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. Season two gives us shows worth rescuing from a fire. In addition to engaging interviews, popular music icons will perform on the show. What weve seen so far has, at least to my eyes and ears, lived up to the promise fulfilled with season one. Music legend elvis costello 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. Elvis costello on later with jools holland, 1994 by egregiousdave.
Bd22, bruce springsteen, bruce springsteen part one. Elvis costello with elvis costello with levon helm, nick lowe, richard thompson and allen toussaint from season 2 at. 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. The color booklet has information on each episode, pictures of the guests poor jenny lewis, forever immortalized in that horrible jumpsuit, and. The weight levon helm on elvis costellos spectacle.
Films media group mvd entertainment group spectacle. Elvis costello with bruce springsteen part 1 wed 1 20. Elvis costello and friends return for the second season of spectacle. Tonight the tables are turned as marylouise parker is welcomed as guest host and elvis slides over to the guest. Elvis costello with bruce springsteen part i premieres wednesday, january 20, 2010. During each show, costello would interview his guest or guests, who were typically fellow musicians. I believe only 7 episodes were filmed, 8 if you count the upcoming twoparter with bruce springsteen as two. Recorded at harlems famous apollo theatre and torontos masonic temple, the show features costello interviewing some of the biggest names in music and joining them in some unique musical collaborations. The guests would often discuss such topics as influences on their music. The second season of elvis costellos rocktalk show series spectacle. 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 up. Grammy awardwinning artist, widely known for his brand of heartland rock. If you hadnt heard about costellos spectacle shmoozefest, don.
Its first season consisted of parts and was screened in 200809. Tell us your favorite elvis costello song and enter for a chance to win your very own official spectacle gibson guitar signed by host elvis costello and executive producer elton john. Bd27, various, behind the scenes documentary, spectacle. Internationally acclaimed during its first season, season two promises to be even better. Rocking horse road and kinder murder from the album brutal youth. This original series allows some of the most interesting and influential artists and personalities of our time. Season two of spectacle finds songwriting legend elvis costello interviewing and jamming with a number of fellow performers including bono, lyle lovett, levon helm, richard thompson, and bruce springsteen. A guide listing the guests and air dates for episodes of the tv series spectacle.
Spectacle season 2 release date elvis costello fan forum. Costello was commissioned to write a chamber opera by the danish royal opera, copenhagen, on the subject of hans christian andersens infatuation with swedish soprano jenny lind. Ctv shows spectacle with elvis costello canadas online home for spectacle with elvis costello get the latest spectacle news, see photos, video, clips and cast bios at ctv. Music legend elvis costello goes behind the mic in a different way as he chats with a. The format is unique in that costello adeptly focuses on musical backgrounds and influences of his guests, not bothering with the celebrity fluff. Costello opens the shows with his band, playing deep cut selections of that nights guest. Musician elvis costello hosts his own talk show on the sundance channel. Bruce springsteen drops by in the first of a twoparter to talk about his early bands. 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. Ctv announced today the return of season 2 of spectacle. He and his guests would also perform, either separately or together. Spectacle with elvis costello is an interview show for intelligent music lovers.
Bono, the edge and springsteen among guests in season 2 of. Elvis costello with features oneonone conversations with legendary performers and notable newcomers and the guest dont just talk, they also sing. Elvis costello with for us airdates of foreign shows, click through. Season 1 dvd pack sure to inspire your inner rock star. The episode will air as part of spectacles debut season on sundance channel beginning december 3. 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. Shery crow, neko case, ron sexsmith and jesse winchester. Bruce springsteen, bono, levon helm, edge, john prine, elvis costello. In part one of a twopart episode, spectacle host elvis costello welcomes bruce springsteen. The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web.