Elvis Costello gets into a bar fight
The then young and supremely arrogant Elvis Costello went much too far when he got in a drunken 'on the road' argument in 1979 with Bonnie Bramlett. After calling Ray Charles "a blind ignorant n****r", Costello spent years repairing the damage caused by his outburst.
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