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{{Infobox Album
|album_name  = The River In Reverse
|image        = 2006_The_River_In_Reverse_Album_small.jpg
|album_type  = studio album
|album_artist = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[Allen Toussaint]]
|release_info = 2006
|record_info  = November 27 - December 10, 2005,<br>Sunset Sound, Hollywood, and<br>Piety Street Recorders, New Orleans
|producer    = [[Joe Henry]]
|label        = [[Verve Forecast]]
|length      = 53:03
}}




==Tracks==
==Tracks==
01. [[On Your Way Down]] (Toussaint) [4:55]<br>
{{tracklist
02. [[Nearer To You]] (Toussaint) [3:32]<br>
| writing_credits = yes
03. [[Tears, Tears And More Tears]] (Toussaint) [3:30]<br>
| title1    = [[On Your Way Down]]
04. [[The Sharpest Thorn]] (Costello, Toussaint) [4:16]<br>
| writer1  = [[Allen Toussaint]]
05. [[Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?]] (Toussaint) [5:04]<br>
| length1  = 4:55
06. [[The River In Reverse (song)|The River In Reverse]] (Costello) [4:32]<br>
| title2    = [[Nearer To You]]
07. [[Freedom For The Stallion]] (Toussaint) [2:58]<br>
| writer2  = Allen Toussaint
08. [[Broken Promise Land]] (Costello, Toussaint) [4:34]<br>
| length2  = 3:32
09. [[Ascension Day]] (Bird, Costello, ­Toussaint) [2:58]<br>
| title3    = [[Tears, Tears And More Tears]]
10. [[International Echo]] (Costello, ­Toussaint) [4:59]<br>
| writer3  = Allen Toussaint
11. [[All These Things]] (Toussaint) [4:07]<br>
| length3  = 3:30
12. [[Wonder Woman]] (Toussaint) [3:08]<br>
| title4    = [[The Sharpest Thorn]]
13. [[Six-Fingered Man]] (Costello, Toussaint) [4:32]<br>
| writer4  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
14. [[The Greatest Love]] (Toussaint) - on Japanese release only<br>
| length4  = 4:16
15. [[Where Is The Love]] (Costello, Toussaint) - on iTunes release only<br>
| title5    = [[Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?]]
Running time:
| writer5  =  Allen Toussaint
| length5  = 5:04
| title6    = [[The River In Reverse (song)|The River In Reverse]]
| writer6  = Elvis Costello
| length6  = 4:32
| title7    = [[Freedom For The Stallion]]
| writer7  = Allen Toussaint
| length7  = 2:58
| title8    = [[Broken Promise Land]]
| writer8  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
| length8  = 4:34
| title9    = [[Ascension Day]]
| writer9  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint, [[Professor Longhair|Roy Byrd]]
| length9  = 2:58
| title10  = [[International Echo]]
| writer10  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
| length10  = 4:59
| title11  = [[All These Things]]
| writer11  = Allen Toussaint
| length11  = 4:07
| title12  = [[Wonder Woman]]
| writer12  = Allen Toussaint
| length12  = 3:08
| title13  = [[Six-Fingered Man]]
| writer13  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
| length13  = 4:32
| total_length = 53:03
}}
{{tracklist
| writing_credits = yes
| headline  = Additional tracks
| title14  = [[The Greatest Love]]
| writer14  = Allen Toussaint
| note14    = bonus track on Japan edition
| length14  = 3:47
| title15  = [[Where Is The Love]]
| writer15  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
| note15    = iTunes release
| length15  = 3:54
}}


Note: On the LP version "The Sharpest Thorn" ends side A and "Tears, Tears And More Tears" opens side B.


==Personnel==
==Credits==
* Produced by: '''[[Joe Henry]]'''
<div style="margin-right: 370px;">
* Musicians:
{{c1}}
:'''[[Elvis Costello]]''' - [[Singers|vocals]], [[Guitarists|guitar]]
*[[Elvis Costello]] - vocals, guitar
:'''[[Allen Toussaint]]''' - [[Singers|vocals]], [[Keyboardists|piano]]
*[[Allen Toussaint]] - vocals, piano
:'''[[The Imposters]]''':
*[[The Imposters]] <br> [[Steve Nieve]] - keyboards <br> [[Pete Thomas]] - drums <br> [[Davey Faragher]] - bass
::'''[[Steve Nieve]]''' - [[Keyboardists|keyboards]]
*[[Anthony "AB" Brown]] - guitar
::'''[[Pete Thomas]]''' - [[Drummers|drums]]
{{c2}}
::'''[[Davey Faragher]]''' - [[Bassists|bass]]
*[[The Crescent City Horns]] <br> [[Amadee Castenell]] - saxophone <br> [[Joe "Foxx" Smith]] - trumpet <br> [[Sam Williams]] - trombone <br> [[Brian Cayolle]] - saxophone <br> [[Carl Blouin]] - baritone saxophone
:'''[[Anthony Brown]]''' - [[Guitarists|guitar]]
*[[Joe Henry]] - producer
:'''[[The Crescent City Horns]]:
{{cx}}</div>
::'''[[Amadee Castenell]]''' - [[Saxophonists|saxophone]]
==Related Releases==
::'''[[Joe Smith]]''' - [[Trumpet players|trumpet]]  
'''Japan CD  UCCB-1021 (2006) without DVD'''<br />
::'''[[Sam Williams]]''' - [[Trombonists|trombone]]  
<span style="color:red">(Unconfirmed)</span><br />
::'''[[Brian Cayolle]]''' - [[Saxophonists|saxophone]]
{|
 
|{{thumb:The River In Reverse UCCB-1021 (2006)}}
* Recorded at
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:[http://www.pietystreet.com Piety Street Studios, New Orleans], and
<br />
:[http://www.sunsetsound.com/ Sunset Sound, Hollywood].
'''Japan CD UCCB-9011 (2006) with DVD Ltd. Edition'''<br />
'''Bonus DVD: "Putting The River In Reverse" (Documentary)'''<br />
{|
|{{thumb:The River In Reverse UCCB-9011 (2006) CD+DVD Limited Edition}}
|}
<br />
'''Japan CD UCCU-9402 Budget Reissue'''<br />
{|
|{{thumb:62519}}
|}
<br />


==Notes==
*On the LP version "The Sharpest Thorn" ends side A and "Tears, Tears And More Tears" opens side B.
*Recorded at [http://www.pietystreet.com Piety Street Studios, New Orleans] and [http://www.sunsetsound.com/ Sunset Sound, Hollywood].


==Release info==
==Release info==
'''2006-05-27 Japan:''' contains a bonus track on the CD, and a bonus DVD also; catalog number UCCB-9011<br>
*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<br>
*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.<br>
*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".<br>
*2006-06-06 - Apple iTunes release contains a bonus track, "Where Is The Love".
 
==Reviews==
{{Album reviews: The River In Reverse}}


==Internal links==
==Internal links==
* '''[[Lyrics: The River In Reverse|Lyrics]]'''
*[[The River In Reverse lyrics|Lyrics]]
*[[Putting The River In Reverse|Putting The River In Reverse - (Documentary on the making of the album)]]
*[[:Category:The River In Reverse reviews|Reviews]]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/product.aspx?ob=n&src=lb&pid=11509 Verve Forecast]
*[http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-river-in-reverse-mw0000395205 AllMusic]
*[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:pwb8b5c4csqe AMG]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_River_in_Reverse Wikipedia]
*[http://www.discogs.com/Elvis-Costello--Allen-Toussaint-The-River-In-Reverse/master/39534 Discogs] {{-}} [http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/99334 musik-sammler.de]
*[http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/costelloelvisandallentoussaint/riverinreverse Meta Critic]
*[http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/costelloelvisandallentoussaint/riverinreverse Meta Critic]


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[[Category:Costello albums]]
[[Category:Elvis Costello albums]]
[[Category:Collaborations]]
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[[Category:Allen Toussaint]]

Latest revision as of 21:16, 11 September 2022

<< My Flame Burns Blue The Best Of Elvis Costello... >>
The River In Reverse
2006 The River In Reverse Album small.jpg
Released2006
RecordedNovember 27 - December 10, 2005,
Sunset Sound, Hollywood, and
Piety Street Recorders, New Orleans
ProducerJoe Henry
LabelVerve Forecast
Length53:03


Tracks

TitleWriter(s) Length
1. On Your Way Down  Allen Toussaint 4:55
2. Nearer To You  Allen Toussaint 3:32
3. Tears, Tears And More Tears  Allen Toussaint 3:30
4. The Sharpest Thorn  Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint 4:16
5. Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?  Allen Toussaint 5:04
6. The River In Reverse  Elvis Costello 4:32
7. Freedom For The Stallion  Allen Toussaint 2:58
8. Broken Promise Land  Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint 4:34
9. Ascension Day  Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint, Roy Byrd 2:58
10. International Echo  Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint 4:59
11. All These Things  Allen Toussaint 4:07
12. Wonder Woman  Allen Toussaint 3:08
13. Six-Fingered Man  Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint 4:32
53:03
Additional tracks
TitleWriter(s) Length
14. The Greatest Love (bonus track on Japan edition)Allen Toussaint 3:47
15. Where Is The Love (iTunes release)Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint 3:54


Credits

Related Releases

Japan CD UCCB-1021 (2006) without DVD
(Unconfirmed)

The River In Reverse UCCB-1021 (2006)Uccb-1021.jpg


Japan CD UCCB-9011 (2006) with DVD Ltd. Edition
Bonus DVD: "Putting The River In Reverse" (Documentary)

The River In Reverse UCCB-9011 (2006) CD+DVD Limited EditionTHE RIVER IN REVERSE UCCB-9011.JPG


Japan CD UCCU-9402 Budget Reissue

The River In Reverse UCCU-9402THE RIVER IN REVERSE UCCU-9402.JPG


Notes

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 - Apple iTunes release contains a bonus track, "Where Is The Love".

Internal links

External links