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He plays the object of Johanna’s affections, a Welsh rock star called John Kite, and even got to record a song with Elbow’s Guy Garvey, which he performs in the film.

From The Guardian • Dec. 28, 2019

Elbow's fourth album, The Seldom Seen Kid, won the 2008 Mercury Music Prize and the band were named Best British Group at the 2009 Brit Awards.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2018

Given these attributes, and that so much of Elbow’s music has become part of the public domain, it almost makes sense that the group would, with “All Disco,” write a cautionary anthem about musical anthems.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2017

Last week's number one album, Elbow's "The Take Off And Landing of Everything", drifted to fifth place, while Paloma Faith's "A Perfect Contradiction" fell to fourth from second.

From Reuters • Mar. 23, 2014

"Jerry Elbow's goin' to the poor farm before the circus gets here," stated Darn.

From The Circus Comes to Town by Chase, Rhoda