Elvis Costello

About Elvis Costello

Singer-songwriter whose songs"Pump it Up" and"Allison" contributed to the proto-new wave and punk movements. In 1976, he published his debut album, My Aim is True.

Declan Patrick Aloysius McManus, OBE, known as Elvis Costello, is an English singer and songwriter. He has won several awards during his career, including a Grammy in 1999 and 2020, and was nominated twice for the Brit Award for Best British Male Artist. In 2003, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Costello 80th on its list of 100 greatest artists of all time. Costello began his career in the London pub rock scene in the early 1970s and then joined the first wave of the punk movement and the British new wave that emerged in the mid to late 1970s. His first album My Aim Is True was critically acclaimed. in 1977. Immediately after registering, he established attractions as his support group. Her second album This Year Model was released in 1978, and was ranked 11th by Rolling Stone on their Top Albums list from 1967 to 1987

Instruments	Vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass, drums
Birth name	Declan Patrick Aloysius McManus
Born	August 25, 1954, Paddington, London, England
Years active	1970–present
Also known as	D.P. Costello, The Imposter, Little Hands of Concrete, Napoleon Dynamite, Howard Coward, Mac Manus
Genres	New wave, power pop, punk rock, pub rock
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter
Labels	Stiff, Radar, F-Beat, Demon, Columbia, Warner Bros, Mercury, Island, Deutsche Grammophon, Lost Highway, Verve, Hear Music, Rykodisc, Rhino, Hip-O, Concord Records
Associated acts	The Attractions, The Imposters, Diana Krall, Burt Bacharach, Brodsky Quartet, Allen Toussaint, Nick Lowe, Madness, The Strokes, The Pogues, The Specials, Squeeze, Paul McCartney, The Roots, The New Basement Tapes, Dave Edmunds, Roy Orbison, Lucinda Williams

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Trivia

His group Elvis Costello and the Attractions were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.

Elvis Costello before fame

In a television advertisement for R. White's Lemonade, he sang with his father. He did a variety of odd jobs, including working as a data entry clerk at Elizabeth Arden.

Achievement of Elvis Costello

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted his band, Elvis Costello and the Attractions, in 2003.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$70 Million

Elvis Costello family life

He married Mary Burgoyne in 1974, Cait O'Riordan in 1986, and then Diana Krall in 2003. Dexter, Matthew, and Frank are his three sons.

Associations of Elvis Costello

His stage name, Declan Patrick MacManus, was inspired by Elvis Presley.

Elvis Costello Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	178 cm
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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Cait Ou0027Riordan	Spouse		N/A
Mary Burgoyne	Spouse		N/A
Diana Krall	Spouse		N/A