Everyday I Write The Book Lyrics

Lyric discussion by DCdispatchEC 

Cover art for Everyday I Write The Book lyrics by Elvis Costello

How come no one has any comments on any Elvis Costello songs? He's one of the greatest singer/songwriters ever

I think he's not as easily accessible as many artists because he covers so much territory in his writing. He's not really "popular" anymore, and for people who are getting into non-mainstream rock or pop, he's probably not going to be a direct correlation to anything they like. i.e. kids getting into emo or punk or indie rock - if they trace it back enough, they might get into his earlier stuff and eventually like his overall catalogue like many people do, but it's not very likely. If the internet and this site had existed in the late 70s and...