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Momofuku Studio album by Elvis Costello and The Imposters Released April 22, 2008 (vinyl, digital download); May 6, 2008 (CD) Recorded January 16, 2008; February 7 – February 14, 2008 Genre Alternative rock, roots rock Length 47:10 Label Lost Highway Producer Elvis Costello and Jason Lader Elvis Costello chronology The River in Reverse
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(2008)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Kevchino (9/10)[2] Pitchfork Media (7.5/10)[3] Momofuku is an album released in 2008 by Elvis Costello and the Imposters. The album also features collaborations with Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis. The album title refers to Momofuku Ando, the inventor of instant ramen noodles, and the speed at which the album was conceived and created.[4] It was first released on vinyl and as a digital download, then later released on CD.
Track listing
- "No Hiding Place" - 3:59
- "American Gangster Time" - 3:45
- "Turpentine" - 5:40
- "Harry Worth" - 4:28
- "Drum and Bone" - 2:34
- "Flutter and Wow" - 4:18
- "Stella Hurt" - 4:46
- "Mr. Feathers" - 2:45
- "My Three Sons" - 3:05
- "Song with Rose" - 3:02
- "Pardon Me Madam, My Name Is Eve" - 3:53
- "Go Away" - 4:55
References
Elvis Costello The Imposters: Steve Nieve • Pete Thomas • Davey Faragher
The Attractions: Steve Nieve · Bruce Thomas · Pete ThomasStudio albums My Aim Is True · This Year's Model · Armed Forces · Get Happy!! · Trust · Almost Blue · Imperial Bedroom · Punch the Clock · Goodbye Cruel World · King of America · Blood & Chocolate · Spike · Mighty Like a Rose · Brutal Youth · Kojak Variety · All This Useless Beauty · When I Was Cruel · North · The Delivery Man · Momofuku · Secret, Profane & Sugarcane · National RansomLive albums Live at the El Mocambo · Deep Dead Blue with Bill Frisell · Costello & Nieve · My Flame Burns Blue with Metropole Orkest · Live at Hollywood HighCollaborations The Juliet Letters with The Brodsky Quartet · Painted from Memory with Burt Bacharach · For the Stars with Anne Sofie von Otter · The River in Reverse with Allen ToussaintSingles "Less Than Zero" · "Alison" · "Red Shoes" · "Watching the Detectives" · "(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea" · "Pump It Up" · "Radio Radio" · "Oliver's Army" · "Accidents Will Happen" · "I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down" · "High Fidelity" · "New Amsterdam" · "Clubland" · "From a Whisper to a Scream" · "Watch Your Step" · "A Good Year for the Roses" · "Sweet Dreams" · "I'm Your Toy" · "You Little Fool" · "Man Out of Time" · "From Head to Toe" · "Party Party" · "Pills and Soap" (as The Imposter) · "Everyday I Write the Book" · "Let Them All Talk" · "Peace in Our Time" (as The Imposter) · "I Wanna Be Loved" / "Turning the Town Red" · "The Only Flame in Town" · "Green Shirt" · "The People's Limousine" (as The Coward Brothers) · "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" · "Seven-Day Weekend" with Jimmy Cliff · "Lovable" · "Tokyo Storm Warning" · "I Want You" · "Blue Chair" · "A Town Called Big Nothing" (as The MacManus Gang) · "Veronica" · "Baby Plays Around" · "...This Town..." · "The Other Side of Summer" · "So Like Candy" · "Jacksons, Monk & Rowe" with The Brodsky Quartet · "Sulky Girl" · "13 Steps Lead Down" · "You Tripped at Every Step" · "London's Brilliant Parade" · "It's Time" · "Little Atoms" · "The Other End of the Telescope" · "Distorted Angel" · "All This Useless Beauty" · "You Bowed Down" · "Toledo" with Burt Bacharach · "She" · "Tear Off Your Own Head (It's a Doll Revolution)" · "45" · "Still" · "Monkey to Man" · "She's Pulling Out the Pin" · "Brilliant Mistake" · "Who Are These People?" with Burt Bacharach · "Bedlam" · "Complicated Shadows" · "My All Time Doll"Classical works Il Sogno performed by London Symphony OrchestraScores Collaborations Compilations Taking Liberties · Ten Bloody Marys & Ten How's Your Fathers · The Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions · Out of Our Idiot · Girls Girls Girls · 2½ Years · The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions 1977-86 · Extreme Honey · The Very Best of Elvis Costello · Cruel Smile · Singles, Volume 1 · Singles, Volume 2 · Singles, Volume 3 · Rock and Roll Music · The Best of Elvis Costello: The First Ten YearsRelated articles Categories:- 2000s pop rock album stubs
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