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Elvis Costello Named OBE: “It Confirms My Long-Held Suspicion Nobody Really Listens To The Words”

Elvis Costello has been named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to music, and though he's "happy to accept this very surprising honour," the legendary singer-songwriter posted a note to his website admitting that he had mixed feelings about receiving the distinction.

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00:09 on June 8 2019

Elvis Costello Named OBE: “It Confirms My Long-Held Suspicion Nobody Really Listens To The Words”

Stereogum — Elvis Costello has been named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to music, and though he's "happy to accept this very surprising honour,... more info

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