Watching the Detectives (song)

Watching the Detectives (song)

"Watching the Detectives" is a 1977 single by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, featured on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time at #354.

The song is about a man who is with a woman on a date, but she watches television instead of paying attention to him.

External links

* [http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6596199/watching_the_detectives The RS 500 Greatest Songs of All Time – Watching the Detectives (2004-12-09)]


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