Elvis Costello & The Attractions were a critically acclaimed British rock band formed in 1977, fronted by singer-songwriter Elvis Costello (born Declan Patrick MacManus). The Attractions consisted of Steve Nieve on keyboards, Bruce Thomas on bass guitar, and Pete Thomas (no relation to Bruce) on drums. They became known for their diverse range of musical styles, blending elements of punk, new wave, and pop. The b
... MoreElvis Costello & The Attractions were a critically acclaimed British rock band formed in 1977, fronted by singer-songwriter Elvis Costello (born Declan Patrick MacManus). The Attractions consisted of Steve Nieve on keyboards, Bruce Thomas on bass guitar, and Pete Thomas (no relation to Bruce) on drums. They became known for their diverse range of musical styles, blending elements of punk, new wave, and pop. The band first gained prominence with their 1978 album "This Year's Model" and continued to release a series of successful albums throughout the late 1970s and 1980s.
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