The Delivery Man

The Delivery Man, 2004

"This album is about melody, harmony, mood and emotion -- mostly emotion." - Elvis Costello

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Tracks 01. Button My Lip (4:51) 02. Country Darkness (3:56) 03. There's A Story In Your Voice (3:42) 04. Either Side Of The Same Town (4:00) 05. Bedlam (4:48) 06. The Delivery Man (4:39) 07. Monkey To Man (4:25) 08. Nothing Clings Like Ivy (4:15) 09. The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love (2:48) 10. Heart Shaped Bruise (4:06) 11. She's Pulling Out The Pin (3:21) 12. Needle Time (5:06) 13. The Judgement (3:50) 14. The Scarlet Tide (2:22) 15. The Monkey (2:37) (JPN Bonus Track) Running time: 56:59 Note: She's Pulling Out The Pin not included on US version.

Tracks - LP version Side 1 1. Button My Lip (4:51) 2. Country Darkness (3:56) 3. There's A Story In Your Voice (3:42) Side 2 1. Either Side Of The Same Town (4:00) 2. Bedlam (4:48) 3. The Delivery Man (4:39) Side 3 1. Monkey To Man (4:25) 2. Nothing Clings Like Ivy (4:15) 3. The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love (2:48) 4. Heart Shaped Bruise (4:06) Side 4 1. She's Pulling Out The Pin (3:21) 2. Needle Time (5:06) 3. The Judgement (3:50) 4. The Scarlet Tide (2:22) 5. The Monkey (2:37)

Credits

• Produced by: Dennis Herring and Elvis Costello
• Musicians:

Elvis Costello - vocals and guitar

Steve Nieve - piano

Davey Faragher - bass

Pete Thomas - drums

Emmylou Harris - vocals on Nothing Clings Like Ivy, Heart Shaped Bruise, and The Scarlet Tide

Lucinda Williams - vocals on There's A Story In Your Voice

John McFee - pedal steel guitar on Country Darkness,

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Recorded and mixed at Sweet Tea (Oxford, MS). Except for "Monkey To Man" and "The Monkey" basic tracks recorded at Delta Recording (Clarksdale, MS)

Singles

• Monkey to Man Pt.1 (CD-SINGLE) (ENHANCED)
• Monkey to Man Pt.2 (CD-SINGLE)

Related Releases

• The Clarksdale Sessions
• Futurama Sessions

Reviews

• The Music Box

Internal links

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External links

• Allmusic Guide: Review