I can share what’s known about Elvis Costello’s Detour Live at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, but I don’t have real-time updating access right now to fetch the very latest developments. Here’s what’s established from public materials up to recent years:
Core details
- Detour Live at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is a concert-film/maximally a live album/video from Elvis Costello’s Detour tour, filmed at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall in 2015. It captures Costello performing a mix of songs from across his career in a solo, often narrative, format.[4]
- The release has been described as a Blu-ray (and likely digital) presentation of the Liverpool show, emphasizing Costello’s storytelling between songs and a stripped-down sound that suits the Detour concept.[4]
Reception and format notes
- Review sources from the period highlight the performance as strong, with particular praise for Costello’s vocal delivery and the intimate, storytelling approach, though some tracks are noted as standout or less strong depending on arrangement. This is consistent with the Detour live handling of material across his career.[3]
- Promotional materials and trailers from 2015-2016 also underscore the film’s focus on the Liverpool performance and its cinematic presentation, including a stage setup and occasional guest appearances for certain numbers.[7][4]
Where to find it
- Official Elvis Costello channels and retailer pages listed Detour: Live at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall as a film/video release around 2015–2016, with Blu-ray and potential digital availability referenced in various outlets.[1][4]
- Movie and DVD databases (IMDb, Fandango, etc.) show listings for the title and provide standard metadata such as runtime (around 1h45m per some entries), though release formats may vary by region.[8][9][10]
Illustrative context
- If you’re exploring Costello’s live oeuvre, Detour sits alongside other live documents from the period, offering a snapshot of his storytelling approach in contrast with his more electric, full-band performances. It’s particularly relevant for fans who appreciate the song-by-song introspection that Costello often provides in concert.
Would you like:
- A quick comparison table of Detour with other Elvis Costello live releases (format, year, track focus)?
- Help locating a current retailer or streaming option in your region (USA, given your New Jersey location)?
- A short, track-by-track summary of the Liverpool set list if available from credible sources?
Sources
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www.stage-plus.comThe two-hour show includes songs from throughout Costello’s career, along with a few surprises. He plays an old Gibson acoustic for “Red Shoes,” from his first album, … Rebecca Lovell adds mandolin to a handful of tunes; her sister Megan plays lap steel. They also sing harmony vocals, adding something worthwhile to every song. “Down on the Bottom” is especially moving, and hard to imagine without their participation -- and Megan just burns on lap steel in “Blame It on Cain.” Costello himself...
www.soundstageaccess.comThe singer-songwriter has just announced U.S. concert dates plus the release of the Liverpool Philharmonic performance from his 2015 solo tour
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elviscostello.com1h 45m
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