Elvis Costello

David Letterman Late Show Minute 29:38 Both Elvis and Debra Harry are using Shure Beta 87A mics.

Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach - This House Is Empty Now November 23, 1998 on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" in New York, NY

During Elvis Costello & The Attractions' 1979 U.S. Tour, a photograph from the Keith Morris Gallery shows Elvis Costello using a Shure SM57 microphone.

Elvis Costello - Black and White World 1980

In a performance on the David Letterman Late Show in 1989, Elvis Costello is seen using a Beyerdynamic M88 microphone during "Pads, Paws And Claws/Leave My Kitten Alone."

Elvis Costello has been using the Ear Trumpet Labs Josephine as a vocal mic since mid-2016. It was featured in his 2017 music video for "You Shouldn't Look At Me That Way."

David Letternman Late Show

Elvis & Burt Bacharach performance Minute: 33:59

Elvis Costello & The Imposters - New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2016

During a performance with the Imposters at SummerStage on June 15, 2017, Elvis Costello used a Sennheiser e945 microphone, as reported by The House List.

In a performance of "Penny Lane" at The White House in 2010, Elvis Costello is seen using a Shure AD2/SM58 wireless microphone, as captured in a video by Martin Urionaguena on YouTube.