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Elvis Costello and The Roots debut 'Walk Us Uptown' — first single off 'Wise Up Ghost'

Elvis Costello and The Roots debut ‘Walk Us Uptown’ — first single off ‘Wise Up Ghost’

The unlikely pairing of Elvis Costello and The Roots this week debuted the first fruit of their new collaboration, premiering on Pitchfork the single and lyric video for “Walk Us Uptown,” the first single off the forthcoming Wise Up Ghost. The album is due out Sept. 17 on Blue Note Records.

Elvis Costello and The Roots to drop 'moody, brooding' album 'Wise Up Ghost' this fall

Elvis Costello and The Roots to drop ‘moody, brooding’ album ‘Wise Up Ghost’ this fall

Elvis Costello has traded The Imposters for The Roots, teaming up with the venerable hip-hop act and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” house band to record a brand- new full-length album called Wise Up Ghost that will be released by Blue Note Records this September.