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I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time.

Elvis Costello

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Ich war schon vorher in Memphis, aber aus offensichtlichen Gründen blieben wir Ende der 70er Jahre aus Memphis heraus. Die Leute waren sehr sensibel in Bezug auf Elvis Presley, und mein Künstlername würde zu dieser Zeit für einige Leute in dieser Gegend offensichtlich provokativ sein.

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