Almanac Music: Extraordinary Musical Moments – Elvis Costello Singing Penny Lane to Paul McCartney

For this Friday’s column, KD has selected as an extraordinary musical moment the time Elvis Costello sang ‘Penny Lane’ to a select White House audience including Barack Obama and Paul McCartney.

Almanac Music: wishing life was like Penny Lane

In the midst of family violence Maria Majsa found comfort in a little transistor playing Penny Lane: a brave and moving story by one of Stereo Stories’ finest writers.