The Delivery Man (album)

The Delivery Man
Studio album by
Released21 September 2004
StudioSweet Tea (Oxford, Mississippi)
Genre
Length53:20
LabelLost Highway
Producer
Elvis Costello and The Imposters chronology
Cruel Smile
(2002)
The Delivery Man
(2004)
Momofuku
(2008)
Elvis Costello chronology
Il Sogno
(2004)
The Delivery Man
(2004)
My Flame Burns Blue
(2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Blender[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[4]
The Guardian[5]
Los Angeles Times[6]
Mojo[7]
Pitchfork6.8/10[8]
Q[9]
Rolling Stone[10]
Uncut[11]

The Delivery Man is the 21st studio album by Elvis Costello, released on 21 September 2004 through Lost Highway Records. It was recorded with the Imposters at Sweet Tea Studio in Oxford, Mississippi. It peaked at No. 40 on the Billboard 200.

  1. ^ "Reviews for The Delivery Man by Elvis Costello". Metacritic. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Delivery Man – Elvis Costello / Elvis Costello & the Imposters". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ^ Pareles, Jon (October 2004). "Elvis Costello: The Delivery Man". Blender (30): 118. Archived from the original on 4 February 2005. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  4. ^ Browne, David (21 September 2002). "The Delivery Man". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  5. ^ Petridis, Alexis (17 September 2004). "Elvis Costello and the Imposters, The Delivery Man". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  6. ^ Swed, Mark (19 September 2004). "A roving jack of all genres". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  7. ^ Sutcliffe, Phil (October 2004). "Elvis Costello & The Imposters: The Delivery Man". Mojo (131): 97.
  8. ^ Deusner, Stephen M. (26 September 2004). "Elvis Costello / The Imposters: The Delivery Man / Il Sogno". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  9. ^ "Elvis Costello & The Imposters: The Delivery Man". Q (220): 118. November 2004.
  10. ^ DeCurtis, Anthony (28 October 2004). "The Delivery Man". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  11. ^ Dalton, Stephen (November 2004). "Crude awakening". Uncut (90): 104.