Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | National RansomDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums – Pete ThomasElectric Guitar – Marc RibotHarmony Vocals – Buddy MillerLap Steel Guitar – Jerry DouglasOrgan [Vox Continental] – Steve NievePiano [Reverse Piano] – T Bone Burnett*Violin [Electric] – Stuart DuncanWritten-By, Acoustic Guitar [Gibson L-00, Ampeg Aeb-1], Guitar, Bass Guitar, Piano [Reverse Piano], Harmony Vocals – Elvis Costello |
4:05 |
| 2 | Jimmie Standing In The RainCelesta [Celeste] – Steve NieveDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchElectric Guitar – Marc RibotFiddle – Stuart DuncanMandolin – Mike ComptonPiano – Jeff Taylor Trumpet – Darrell LeonardWritten-By, Acoustic Guitar [Gibson L-00] – Elvis Costello |
4:15 |
| 3 | Stations Of The CrossAcoustic Guitar – Marc RibotDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums – Pete ThomasLap Steel Guitar – Jerry DouglasPiano – Steve NieveViolin [Electric] – Stuart DuncanWritten-By, Harmony Vocals – Elvis Costello |
4:58 |
| 4 | A Slow Drag With JosephineBanjo – Marc RibotDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchMandolin, Harmony Vocals – Mike ComptonPiano, Accordion – Jeff Taylor Violin, Mandolin [Wald Zither] – Stuart DuncanWritten-By, Acoustic Guitar [Gibson L-00], Whistling – Elvis Costello |
2:43 |
| 5 | Five Small WordsBass [Fender Precision] – Davey FaragherDrums – Pete ThomasElectric Guitar [Gretsch Black Falcon] – T Bone Burnett*Harmony Vocals – Mike ComptonShaker – Mike PiersanteWritten-By, Guitar [Mastertone Open-tuned, Fender Telecaster], Organ [Farfisa] – Elvis Costello |
4:45 |
| 6 | Church UndergroundBaritone Saxophone – Tom Peterson Double Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums, Percussion – Pete ThomasElectric Guitar – Marc RibotLap Steel Guitar – Jerry DouglasPiano, Organ [Hammond] – Steve NieveTrombone – George Bohanon, Ira NepusTrumpet, Arranged By [Horns] – Darrell LeonardViola [Electric] – Stuart DuncanWritten-By, Harmony Vocals – Elvis Costello |
5:02 |
| 7 | You Hung The MoonAcoustic Guitar – Marc RibotBass Clarinet – Tom Peterson Bass Trombone – Maurice SpearsBrass [Baritone Horn] – George BohanonCello – Dave EggarDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums – Pete ThomasFlugelhorn, Arranged By [Horns] – Darrell LeonardPiano – Jeff Taylor Trombone – Ira NepusViola – Andrew Duckles, Matt FunesViolin – Caroline Campbell, Lucia Micarelli, Neel Hammond, Radu PiepteaViolin, Concertmaster – Bruce DukovWritten-By, Arranged By [Strings And Bass Clarinet] – Elvis Costello |
3:55 |
| 8 | Bullets For The New-Born KingDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchWritten-By, Acoustic Guitar [Gibson L-00] – Elvis Costello |
3:35 |
| 9 | I Lost YouAccordion – Jeff Taylor Double Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums – Pete ThomasElectric Guitar – Marc RibotLap Steel Guitar – Jerry DouglasMandolin – Mike ComptonOrgan [Vox Continental] – Steve NieveWritten-By – Jim LauderdaleWritten-By, Acoustic Guitar, Harmony Vocals – Elvis Costello |
2:56 |
| 10 | Dr. Watson, I PresumeAccordion, Whistle [Love Whistle] – Jeff Taylor Dobro – Jerry DouglasDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchElectric Guitar – Marc RibotElectric Guitar [Baritone] – Buddy MillerFiddle – Stuart DuncanHarmony Vocals – Vince GillMandolin – Mike ComptonWritten-By, Guitar – Elvis Costello |
3:41 |
| 11 | One Bell RingingAlto Flute, Bass Clarinet – Tom Peterson Double Bass – Dennis CrouchTrumpet [Bass] – Darrell LeonardWritten-By, Acoustic Guitar [Martin], Electric Guitar [National], Arranged By [Horns] – Elvis Costello |
3:37 |
| 12 | The Spell That You CastDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums – Pete ThomasElectric Guitar – Marc RibotMandolin – Mike ComptonOrgan [Vox Continental] – Steve NieveWritten-By, Lead Guitar [Gibson Tenor Electric], Harmony Vocals – Elvis Costello |
2:32 |
| 13 | That's Not The Part Of Him You're LeavingDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums – Pete ThomasFiddle – Stuart DuncanLap Steel Guitar – Jerry DouglasMandolin – Mike ComptonOrgan [Hammond] – Steve NievePiano – Jeff Taylor Written-By, Acoustic Guitar [Gibson Super 400] – Elvis Costello |
4:43 |
| 14 | My Lovely JezebelDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchDrums – Pete ThomasElectric Guitar – Marc RibotWritten-By – Elvis Costello, T Bone Burnett*Written-By, Piano – Leon Russell |
2:31 |
| 15 | All Those StrangersAccordion – Jeff Taylor Double Bass – Dennis CrouchFiddle – Stuart DuncanHarmony Vocals – Jim LauderdaleLap Steel Guitar – Jerry DouglasMandolin – Mike ComptonWritten-By – T Bone Burnett*Written-By, Acoustic Guitar [Martin D-18] – Elvis Costello |
5:55 |
| 16 | A Voice In The DarkAcoustic Guitar – Marc RibotDouble Bass – Dennis CrouchFiddle – Stuart DuncanLap Steel Guitar – Jerry DouglasMandolin – Mike ComptonWritten-By – Elvis Costello |
3:34 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elvis Costello
- Licensed To – StarCon, LLC
- Made By – Cinram – 101007Z06
Credits
- Art Direction – Larissa Collins
- Coordinator [Production] – Ivy Skoff
- Design – Coco Shinomiya
- Edited By – Jason Wormer
- Engineer [2nd] – Kyle Ford, Vanessa Parr
- Engineer [Additional] – Drew Bollman, Jason Wormer, Joey Turner
- Illustration – Tony Millionaire
- Lead Vocals – Elvis Costello
- Management [Elvis Costello] – Macklam Feldman Management
- Management [Production] – Milo Lewis
- Mastered By – Gavin Lurssen
- Photography By – James O'Mara
- Photography By [Polaroid - Back Cover] – Kate McBride
- Producer – T Bone Burnett*
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Mike Piersante
- Technician [Guitar] – Curtis Laur, Paul Ackling
Notes
Recorded at Sound Emporium, Nashville, TN; The Village Studios, West Los Angeles, CA; The House, Nashville, TN.Mixed at Electro Magnetic Studios, Los Angleles, CA.
Mastered at Lurssen Mastering, Hollwood, CA.
℗ & © 2010 Elvis Costello. Under exclusive license to StarCon, LLC d/b/a Hear Music.
Made in Canada
US-made gatefold slipcase with booklet
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 8 88072 32142 7
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LT36
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 6000
- Matrix / Runout: HRM3214202 #101007Z06
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM-32700-01 | Elvis Costello | National Ransom (2xLP, Album) | Hear Music | HRM-32700-01 | US | 2010 |
| UCCO-3022 | Elvis Costello | National Ransom (CD, Album, SHM) | Hear Music, Universal Music Group International | UCCO-3022 | Japan | 2010 |
| 7232726 | Elvis Costello | National Ransom (CD, Album) | Hear Music, Universal Music Group International | 7232726 | Australia | 2010 |
| none | Elvis Costello | National Ransom (CDr) | Hear Music | none | Europe | 2010 |
| HRM-32142ADV | Elvis Costello | National Ransom (Advance CD) (CD, Album, Promo) | Hear Music | HRM-32142ADV | US | 2010 |
