Album · 2010
National Ransom
National Ransom is a 2010 country album by Elvis Costello. It runs 17 tracks across 67 minutes. Riffiter listeners rate it 5.0/5 from 1 rating.
Country · Country Rock · Folk
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- 5.0 /5
- 1 rating
- 78 /100
- 9 critics
- 17
- Tracks
- 67 min
- Runtime
- 140 bpm
- Tempo
- G major
- Key
Ratings
1 rating · avg 5.0
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Critics
9 publications
- AllMusic4.5/5
- The A.V. ClubB+
- PopMatters8/10
- Slant Magazine4/5
- Uncut4/5
- Mojo4/5
- Spin7/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5
- Consequence of Sound3.5/5
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National Ransom album cover
The National Ransom cover was designed by Coco Shinomiya, photographed by James O’Mara, and art-directed by Larissa Collins.
- Design
- Coco Shinomiya
- Photography
- James O’Mara
- Art direction
- Larissa Collins
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Tracklist
17 tracks · 67 min
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About
National Ransom is the 2010 studio album by Elvis Costello. It was recorded in Nashville and Los Angeles with American songwriter and producer T-Bone Burnett, and was released on October 25, 2010 (November 2 in the U.S.) on the Hear Music label. Featured musicians include Costello's recent backing bands The Imposters and The Sugarcanes and guest appearances by Vince Gill, Marc Ribot, Buddy Miller, and Leon Russell.
In brief
- Is National Ransom good?
- Riffiter listeners rate National Ransom 5.0/5 from 1 rating.
- When was National Ransom released?
- National Ransom was released in 2010.
- How many tracks are on National Ransom?
- National Ransom has 17 tracks, with a runtime of 67 minutes.
- What genre is National Ransom?
- National Ransom is catalogued under Country, Country Rock, Folk.
- What BPM is National Ransom?
- National Ransom runs at a median tempo of 140 BPM across its tracks, most often in G major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to National Ransom?
- Listeners of National Ransom also rate 1 by The Beatles, In Rainbows by Radiohead, Automatic for the People by R.E.M..
National Ransom at a glance
- Labels
- Universal Music Group, Hear Music, Universal Records
- Produced by
- T Bone Burnett
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