Významný představitel britské new wave, zpěvák, kytarista, skladatel a producent, vl. jm. Declan Patrick Aloysius McManus (nar. 1955). Významným momentem v jeho tvorbě je i společenská kritika a osobitá “antihvězdnost”. Hudebně byl též ovlivněn...
Píseň: Less Than Zero
- Interpret:
- Elvis Costello
- Album:
- My Aim Is True
Calling Mr Oswald with the swastika tattoo There is a vacancy waiting in the English voodoo Carving 'V' for vandal on the guilty boy's head When he's had enough of that maybe you can take him to bed To teach him he's alive before he wishes he was dead Turn up the TV no one listening will suspect Even your mother won't detect it So your father won't know They think that i've got no respect But everything means less than zero Hey Oooh hey Hey Oooh hey Oswald and his sister are doing it again They've got the finest home movies that you have ever seen They've got a thousand variations: every service with a smile They're gonna take a little break and they'll be back after a while Well, I hear that South America is coming into style Turn up the TV no one listening will suspect Even your mother won't detect it So your father won't know They think that i've got no respect But everything means less than zero Hey Oooh hey Hey Oooh hey A pistol was still smoking, a man lay on the floor Mr Oswald said he had an understanding with the law He said he'd hear about a couple in the USA He said they'd traded thier baby for a Chevrolet Let's talk about the future now we've put the past away Turn up the TV no one listening will suspect Even your mother won't detect it So your father won't know They think that i've got no respect But everything means less than zero Hey Oooh hey Hey Oooh hey Hey Oooh hey