Just A Story From America
Listen to “Old Timer” on Spotify.
In celebration of turning seventy-five last March and in conjunction with his “50 years on the road” anniversary (with over forty albums and three-thousand shows all around the world), rock ‘n roll legend Elliott has released a new single “Old Timer” on all streaming platforms.
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Micmag, an online arts and news website, has published a glowing review of Elliott’s recent “Birthday” shows at New Morning in Paris. The article is in French but these days it’s very easy to translate online articles for reading in English.
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He has had four albums released: Aquashow, Lost Generation, Night Lights and Just A Story From America. His articles and interviews have appeared in various magazines including Rolling Stone and Circus. He wrote the liner notes for the Velvet Underground’s live 1969 album. His name is Elliott Murphy. He is a writer.
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Début d’octobre 2023 à Paris. L’été s’attarde toujours, comme s’il ne voulait pas céder la scène à l’automne. Bien sûr, changement climatique et tout ça… Si effrayant que ce soit dès que l’on commence à y penser, ce temps peut être agréable quand on décide de temporairement cesser de réfléchir à ces questions pour juste être un parisien inconscient et joyeux qui arpente innocemment les rues de sa ville.
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Early October 2023 in Paris. The summer is still dragging on, as if it did not want to leave the stage for autumn. Well of course, climate change and all that… Still, frightening as it is if one thinks of it, that weather can be pleasant when you temporarily choose to stop reflecting on all that and just be an unconscious cheerful Parisian innocently walking the streets of his city.
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Jeff Burger has reviewed the new Live In Bilbao album on the Blog Critics website. You can read the full review on the website. Here’s a bit of what he had to say.
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A fascinating look at the interior life of a working musician, semi-famous, living in Paris, struggling with the ringing in his ears and the world in which we all live. Full of archival photos and lyrics from Elliott Murphy’s catalog…
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Finally a CD version of the legendary Elliott Murphy with Olivier Durand sold-out Bilbao concert of 2015 featuring songs from the EP Intime (“Benedict’s Blues,” “Sweet Honky Tonk”) as well as classic Murphy songs.
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The “On and On with Elliott” Download Series continues for August with a live video recorded and filmed at Sala BBK in Bilbao, Spain on January 25, 2015.
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The “On and On with Elliott” Download Series continues for June with a live show recorded at the Oxford Ale House in New Haven, Connecticut on November 1, 1977.
The Corona Couch Concerts archivist Patrick Dupon has done it again, editing the Corona Couch Concerts (The Epilogue) into downloadable videos.
The “On and On with Elliott” Download Series continues for April with a live show recorded in Bergamo, Italy on July 21, 1983 at the Music Hall Gech.
Another lockdown for France and Elliott has just announced the “Corona Couch Concerts – The Epilogue” starting on Saturday, 20 March, 8pm Paris time.
The “On and On with Elliott” Download Series continues for March with a live show recorded in Caen, France on January 13, 1983 at the Concorde.
We’re very excited to announce a new series of live downloads from Elliott called “On and On with Elliott.”
We’ve scanned a 1998 version of Elliott’s Notes From A Spanish Café and converted it to a PDF for you to download and read.
This month we’re offering a free MP3 download of “Running Around” that Elliott performed live on the radio in 1987.
Once again the Corona Couch Concerts archivist Patrick Dupon has edited the individual Corona Couch Concerts (The Return) into downloadable videos.
This month we’re offering a free MP3 download of a radio show that Elliott did in 1993 promoting his new album Unreal City.
Johan and Dries Vanden Borre have assembled the Unofficial and Incomplete Elliott Murphy Songbook with lyrics and guitar chords to over 80 songs.
Another lockdown for France and Elliott has just announced the “Corona Couch Concerts – The Return” starting on Friday, 30 October 8pm Paris time.
The Middle Kingdom is a dramatic spoken word with music album comprised of a selection of poems from the Elliott Murphy collection of the same name.
“The Second Act Of Elliott Murphy” will be shown on Friday, September 25th at 20h00 at Le Plan in Ris-Orangis.
Elliott was recently interviewed by Robert Dye with American Songwriter magazine for an article about the new Broken Poet film.
The Corona Couch Concerts archivist Patrick Dupon has edited the individual Corona Couch Concerts into beautiful multi-screen, downloadable videos.
The long-awaited Elliott Murphy film Broken Poet will come out on digital HD May 15 from Virgil Films and Entertainment exclusively through music site Backstreets.com….
Backstreets is proud to present the official world premiere of singer-songwriter Elliott Murphy’s film Broken Poet. The movie is now available to purchase via Vimeo for streaming at home, as a special limited-time offer for Backstreets readers. read more
A few days after the lockdown in France went into place Elliott began his “Corona Couch Concerts.” Each night Elliott plays a few songs (usually 3 or 4) and broadcasts them live to the world via Facebook and Instagram…
The Second Act Of Elliott Murphy directed by Jorgen Arenillas and featuring Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel is now available on Amazon.com for rent or purchase. If you have Amazon Prime…
Elliott Murphy’s acclaimed new album Richochet is now available! Richochet is an eclectic album of outtakes, live versions and previously un-released tracks from the last 20 years of Elliott Murphy’s forty-five-year …