<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> "(What's So Funny' Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" </Td> <Td> "Ever Since You're Gone" </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> "(What's So Funny' Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" </Td> <Td> "Ever Since You're Gone" </Td> </Tr> <P> "(What's So Funny' Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" is a 1974 song written by English singer / songwriter Nick Lowe and subsequently covered by Elvis Costello and Curtis Stigers . </P> <P> The song was originally released in 1974 on the album The New Favourites of...Brinsley Schwarz by Lowe's band Brinsley Schwarz and released as a single; this version was included on Lowe's 2002 compilation Anthology (along with the Elvis Costello version), and his 2009 compilation Quiet Please...The New Best of Nick Lowe, as well as 1991's Surrender to the Rhythm: The Best of Brinsley Schwarz, 1996's Naughty Rhythms: The Best of Pub Rock 1970--1976, and 1998's Pub Rock: Paving the Way for Punk . </P>

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