When I Was Cruel

AlbumApr 23 / 200215 songs, 1h 2m 59s
Pop Rock
Popular
8.0 / 10

Ahhh, if I only had a Latin Grammy for every time some hot air-bloated rock pundit wrote that Bob Dylan ...

Check out our album review of Artist's When I Was Cruel on Rolling Stone.com.

Given the flurry of activity from Elvis Costello at the turn of the century -- concerts, guest appearances, reissues, a movie role that was barely seen outside of off-hours on BET -- it's hard to believe that he spent four years without releasing an album of new compositions...and if you don't count the Bacharach collaboration, it's been a full six years since his last album.

Elvis Costello returns from hibernation and reminds us what good music sounds like.

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