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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 Belfast (Harland and Wolff) to build new ships to replace those being sunk in the war, whilst also sending off the ...
Shipbuilding Lyrics: Is it worth it? / A new winter coat and shoes for the wife / And a bicycle on the boy's birthday / It's just a rumor that was spread around town / By the women and children...
25 lug 2018 · Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Shipbuilding · Elvis Costello & The Attractions ...more. Elvis Costello - Event Tickets. Jul. 10. Nearest event · Philadelphia, PA. Wed 7:00...
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29 dic 2011 · Written by Elvis Costello (lyrics) and Clive Langer (music), during the Falklands War of 1982..it's that kinda song which gets under your skin and stays there..the awesome contribution of jazz...
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- Erik Steevens
5 dic 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...
Scritta da Elvis Costello e Clive Langer al tempo della guerra delle Falklands, una canzone che affronta il controverso argomento dell'"indotto", sbandierato dai guerrafondai di tutti i tempi. È storia, ad esempio, che la Seconda Guerra Mondiale sia stata il motore che ha "rilanciato l'economia" statunitense.
"Shipbuilding" was written by Clive Langer (music) and Elvis Costello (lyrics). This is a recording of Costello's own version featuring Chet Baker on trumpet...
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- Niklas Olsson
