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Costello takes Southern theme and makes it sing

Elvis Costello, "Secret, Profane & Sugarcane" (Hear Music) ¿¿¿ Elvis Costello has never been one to shrink from a challenge, and on his new album, he has taken on a big one, a song cycle of sorts incorporating themes that wind like the muddy Mississippi through the cultural legacy of the American South and the tragic secrets and varied stripes of love -- obsessive, unrequited and misfired.

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05:00 on June 3 2009

Costello takes Southern theme and makes it sing

Chicago Tribune — Elvis Costello, "Secret, Profane & Sugarcane" (Hear Music) ¿¿¿ Elvis Costello has never been one to shrink from a challenge, and on his new album, he has taken o... more info
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15:30 on June 3 2009

AllMusic New Release Newsletter: 06/02/2009

Allmusic Blog — Elvis Costello - Secret, Profane & Sugarcane Elvis Costello has spent the back half of his career flitting from style to style, recording everything from opera to R&B, bu... more info
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