Video of the Day: Elvis Costello, Bono and The Edge, “Get On Your Boots and Pump It Up”


Posted December 15, 2009 by George Lang Comment on this article Leave a comment


On Elvis Costello’s “Spectacle” show on Sundance, Bono and The Edge joined in on a spirited and sloppy mash-up that acknowledges the considerable debt U2′s recent single owes to not only Elvis’ “Pump It Up,” but also Bob Dylan’s “Subterranean Homesick Blues.” The only thing missing is a verse of The Escape Club’s “Wild Wild West.”





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George Lang was born in Oklahoma City and raised in Houston and Tulsa. Following graduation from Jenks High School, Lang spent time in the...


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