National Ransom

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National Ransom is a studio album by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello that blends rock, Americana, and roots influences with character-driven storytelling.

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instanceOf music album
studio album
artist Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
chronology Elvis Costello studio albums
composer Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception generally positive reviews
featuresInstrument acoustic bass
electric guitar
fiddle
guitar
mandolin
organ
piano
follows Secret, Profane & Sugarcane NERFINISHED
genre Americana
alternative rock
folk rock
rock
roots rock
hasPart A Slow Drag with Josephine NERFINISHED
A Voice in the Dark NERFINISHED
All These Strangers NERFINISHED
Bullets for the New-Born King NERFINISHED
Church Underground NERFINISHED
Dr. Watson, I Presume NERFINISHED
I Lost You NERFINISHED
Jimmie Standing in the Rain NERFINISHED
National Ransom (song) NERFINISHED
One Bell Ringing NERFINISHED
Stations of the Cross NERFINISHED
The Spell That You Cast NERFINISHED
You Hung the Moon NERFINISHED
hasStyle roots-influenced arrangements
storytelling songwriting
language English
length approximately 65 minutes
lyricist Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
mainSubject American history NERFINISHED
character-driven storytelling
economic hardship
social commentary
war and conflict
performer Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
producer T Bone Burnett NERFINISHED
publicationDate 2010
recordedIn Los Angeles
Nashville NERFINISHED
recordLabel Hear Music NERFINISHED
Universal Music Group
releaseDate 2010-10-25

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Elvis Costello notableWork National Ransom