Summary

Before Stephen Colbert ‘s Late Show settled on Jon Batiste as its first bandleader in 2015, it turns out another possibility for the house band came up: Elvis Costello and the Impostors . “It was an impulsive thing to put myself forward,” Costello reveals on the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now , where he also discusses his new box set, My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition) . “Steve asked my advice about that role. I said, ‘What about me?’

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