The River In Reverse
From ElvisCostello
Tracks
01. On Your Way Down (Toussaint) [4:55]
02. Nearer To You (Toussaint) [3:32]
03. Tears, Tears And More Tears (Toussaint) [3:30]
04. The Sharpest Thorn (Costello, Toussaint) [4:16]
05. Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further? (Toussaint) [5:04]
06. The River In Reverse (Costello) [4:32]
07. Freedom For The Stallion (Toussaint) [2:58]
08. Broken Promise Land (Costello, Toussaint) [4:34]
09. Ascension Day (Bird, Costello, Toussaint) [2:58]
10. International Echo (Costello, Toussaint) [4:59]
11. All These Things (Toussaint) [4:07]
12. Wonder Woman (Toussaint) [3:08]
13. Six-Fingered Man (Costello, Toussaint) [4:32]
14. The Greatest Love (Toussaint) - on Japanese release only
15. Where Is The Love (Costello, Toussaint) - on iTunes release only
Running time:
Note: On the LP version "The Sharpest Thorn" ends side A and "Tears, Tears And More Tears" opens side B.
Personnel
- Produced by: Joe Henry
- Musicians:
- Elvis Costello - vocals, guitar
- Allen Toussaint - vocals, piano
- The Imposters:
- Anthony Brown - guitar
- The Crescent City Horns:
- Recorded at
Release info
2006-05-27 Japan: contains a bonus track on the CD, and a bonus DVD also; catalog number UCCB-9011
2006-05-29 UK: initial release includes bonus DVD; also available in LP format
2006-06-06 USA: initial release will contain a bonus DVD.
2006-06-06 USA: Apple iTunes release contains a bonus track, "Where Is The Love".
Reviews
- AV Club
- Billboard | [1]
- The Daily Telegraph | [2]
- The Denver Post | [3]
- Entertainment Weekly | [4]
- Eye Weekly
- The Guardian(London)
- The Independent(London)
- The Independent On Sunday ( London)
- Los Angeles Daily News
- Los Angeles Times | [5]
- Mojo
- The Music Box
- musicOMH.com, UK
- New York Times | [6]
- Now(Toronto)
- The Observer ( London) | [7]
- OffBeat Magazine, LA
- Philadelphia Inquirer | [8]
- Q
- Rolling Stone | [9]
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer | [10]
- Slant Magazine
- Sunday Times, 2006-06-04 | timesonline.co.uk
- The Times ( London)
- Uncut
- USA TODAY | [11]
- The Word | wordmagazine.co.uk

