The Sweetest Punch

The Sweetest Punch is a 1999 album by Elvis Costello and Bill Frisell, released as a companion album to 1998's Painted from Memory. Many of the earlier album's songs are featured with new arrangements by Frisell, and mostly in instrumental versions. In addition to Frisell on electric and acoustic guitars, instrumentalists performing on The Sweetest Punch include: Vocals for three of the tracks are also featured, with Costello on "Toledo", Cassand... more

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Artist

Elvis Costello

Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), known by the stage name Elvis Costello, is an English singer-songwriter of Irish heritage. He came to prominence...

Bill Frisell

William Richard "Bill" Frisell (born March 18, 1951) is an American guitarist and composer. One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late '80s Frisell's...

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis. Its U.S. label was established in late 1934; later the link with the British company was broken for several decades. Notable for its development of recording methods (in the United Kingdom) and for the development of...

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