North (Elvis Costello album)

North is a 2003 album by Elvis Costello. It reached 44 in the UK Albums Chart, 57 in the US chart and No. 1 in the US Traditional Jazz chart.

North
Studio album by Elvis Costello
Released	September 23, 2003
Studio	Air Studios, London; Avatar and Nola, New York City
Genre	Pop, rock[1]
Length	40:31
Label	Deutsche Grammophon
Producer	Elvis Costello, Kevin Killen
Elvis Costello chronology
Cruel Smile (2002) North (2003) Il Sogno (2004)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	(3.9/10)[2]

Coming after the return rock and roll on When I Was Cruel, North is an intimate album of ballads partially inspired by his relationship with Diana Krall.[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Elvis Costello

1. "You Left Me in the Dark" – 3:26
2. "Someone Took the Words Away" – 4:35
3. "When Did I Stop Dreaming?" – 5:22
4. "You Turned to Me" – 2:32
5. "Fallen" – 3:12
6. "When It Sings" – 3:58
7. "Still" – 2:27
8. "Let Me Tell You About Her" – 4:23
9. "Can You Be True?" – 3:45
10. "When Green Eyes Turn Blue" – 4:17
11. "I'm in the Mood Again" – 2:34

• The UK and Japanese editions contain the bonus track "Impatience." The Japanese edition also contains another bonus track, "Too Blue."

Limited edition DVD

1. "North" (Solo Live Performance) – 3:06
2. "Still" (Studio Version Promo Video) – 2:44
3. "Fallen" (Solo Live Performance) – 3:08

Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
2003	Billboard 200	57
2003	Billboard Top Internet Albums	57
2003	Billboard Top Jazz Albums	1

References

1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "North". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
2. "Elvis Costello: North | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 10 November 2003. Retrieved 9 May 2014.