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The Pitchfork 500 Odds and Ends - Costello to B52's

B52s - Private Idaho
Elvis Costello and the Attractions – Beyond Belief The Pretenders – Back on the Chain Gang The B-52's – Private Idaho Elvis Costello's "Beyond Belief" was the opening song of his 1982 album "Imperial Bedroom". The Pitchfork book discussed how he was feeling too old for rock, and tired of the scene he was in. You can tell - this really isn't one of his best songs. I'm really not sure why it's in the list, especially when there's some great music that didn't make it (like Grandaddy. Or something by A [...]
Artist:The Pretenders
Title:Back On The Chain Gang
Link Text:Back On The Chain Gang by The Pretenders
File Name:86-back-on-the-chain-gang.mp3
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