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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", Cassandra Wilson on "Painted From Memory", and Costello and Wilson in a duet on "I Still Have That Other Girl".
[edit] Charts
Album
Year |
Chart |
Position |
1999 |
Billboard Top Jazz Albums |
5 |
2000 |
Billboard Top Jazz Albums |
23 |