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Shipbuilding (song) " Shipbuilding " is a song with lyrics by Elvis Costello and music by Clive Langer. [1] Written during the Falklands War of 1982, Costello's lyrics highlight the irony of the war bringing back prosperity to the traditional shipbuilding areas of Clydeside , Merseyside ( Cammell Laird ), North East England and ...
Shipbuilding; Written by: Elvis Costello & Clive Langer: Performed by: Elvis Costello & The Attractions: Produced by: Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley: Musicians: Elvis Costello - vocals, guitar Steve Nieve - keyboards Bruce Thomas - bass Pete Thomas - drums Chet Baker - trumpet solo: Recorded: January-April 1983, AIR Studios, London: Released ...
5 de dic. de 2020 · “Shipbuilding” is from his 1983 album Punch The Clock, it’s a song that Elvis Costello wrote with Clive Langer during the Falklands War, reflecting the dark irony of profiting off the sales...
"Shipbuilding" was first recorded in 1983 by Robert Wyatt peaking at #35 in the UK charts. Costello then recorded his own version for his Punch the Clock album. British producer Clive Langer wrote the melody. It was originally a song he'd written for former Soft Machine drummer and vocalist Robert Wyatt.
13 de sept. de 2023 · Elvis Costello’s thought-provoking song “Shipbuilding” has long been regarded as a timeless classic with deep meaning and poignant lyrics. Originally released in 1983 during the Falklands War, the song captures the conflicting emotions and consequences of war, focusing specifically on the impact it has on the lives of those ...
26 de jun. de 2015 · Although “Shipbuilding” is specific in its time and setting, it has been covered surprisingly often. Costello’s own version has Chet Baker on trumpet, lending the smoky atmosphere of a ...
22 de jun. de 2016 · Record producer and songwriter Clive Langer approached Elvis Costello in 1982 with a song intended for Robert Wyatt, asking him to write better lyrics than those he came up with. Costello left for a tour in Australia, hearing from afar news about the developing war of the Falklands. From a distance the senseless war inspired a lyric he considers the […]
