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Elvis Costello on his own infidelity

The much loved singer-songwriter explains how his song Alison was inspired by a beautiful girl who worked at his local supermarket. Reading from his memoir, Elvis Costello also describes how the theme of infidelity led him to write Stranger In The House.

First broadcast on Unfaithful Music and Disappearing Ink: Notes for a Memoir, Wednesday 18 November.

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4 minutes

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