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==Tracks==
{{tracklist
| writing_credits = yes
| title1    = [[On Your Way Down]]
| writer1  = [[Allen Toussaint]]
| length1  = 4:55
| title2    = [[Nearer To You]]
| writer2  = Allen Toussaint
| length2  = 3:32
| title3    = [[Tears, Tears And More Tears]]
| writer3  = Allen Toussaint
| length3  = 3:30
| title4    = [[The Sharpest Thorn]]
| writer4  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
| length4  = 4:16
| title5    = [[Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?]]
| 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 = 00:00
}}
{{tracklist
| writing_credits = yes
| headline  = Additional tracks
| title14  = [[The Greatest Love]]
| writer14  = Allen Toussaint
| note14    = bonus track on Japan edition
| length14  =
| title15  = [[Where Is The Love]]
| writer15  = Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
| note15    = iTunes release
| length15  =
}}


==Tracks==
01. [[On Your Way Down]] (Toussaint) [4:55]<br>
02. [[Nearer To You]] (Toussaint) [3:32]<br>
03. [[Tears, Tears And More Tears]] (Toussaint) [3:30]<br>
04. [[The Sharpest Thorn]] (Costello, Toussaint) [4:16]<br>
05. [[Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?]] (Toussaint) [5:04]<br>
06. [[The River In Reverse (song)|The River In Reverse]] (Costello) [4:32]<br>
07. [[Freedom For The Stallion]] (Toussaint) [2:58]<br>
08. [[Broken Promise Land]] (Costello, Toussaint) [4:34]<br>
09. [[Ascension Day]] (Bird, Costello, ­Toussaint) [2:58]<br>
10. [[International Echo]] (Costello, ­Toussaint) [4:59]<br>
11. [[All These Things]] (Toussaint) [4:07]<br>
12. [[Wonder Woman]] (Toussaint) [3:08]<br>
13. [[Six-Fingered Man]] (Costello, Toussaint) [4:32]<br>
14. [[The Greatest Love]] (Toussaint) - on Japanese release only<br>
15. [[Where Is The Love]] (Costello, Toussaint) - on iTunes release only<br>
Running time:


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


==Personnel==
==Personnel==

Revision as of 00:56, 23 April 2009

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


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
00:00
Additional tracks
TitleWriter(s) Length
14. The Greatest Love (bonus track on Japan edition)Allen Toussaint  
15. Where Is The Love (iTunes release)Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint  


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

Personnel

Elvis Costello - vocals, guitar
Allen Toussaint - vocals, piano
The Imposters:
Steve Nieve - keyboards
Pete Thomas - drums
Davey Faragher - bass
Anthony Brown - guitar
The Crescent City Horns:
Amadee Castenell - saxophone
Joe Smith - trumpet
Sam Williams - trombone
Brian Cayolle - saxophone
  • Recorded at
Piety Street Studios, New Orleans, and
Sunset Sound, Hollywood.


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

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