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A Condemned Man
Written byElvis Costello
Performed byElvis Costello (solo & with The Sugarcanes)
Produced byT Bone Burnett
RecordedFebruary-March 2010, Nashville, TN
ReleasedOctober 25, 2010 (international)
November 2, 2010 (US) (Hear Music)
SinglesNational Ransack, 2010



Background:
 "'Condemned Man' is tentative title for new song performed solo and without any amplification (just to make bootlegging really hard). The song is about a prisoner on death row, awaiting execution. The prisoner describes the various ways he may be put to death, using cyanide or strychnine. "Dress me in shackles, the last thing you will hear are my cackles." — Nick Ratcliffe

First known performance:
April 29, 2009, Bristol, England
     (63 known performances)


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