Bill Frisell: The Sweetest Punch

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The Sweetest Punch The New Songs Of Elvis Costello And Burt Bacharach arranged by Bill Frisell
Studio album by Bill Frisell
Released	Sep 21, 1999
Producer	Lee Townsend
Label	Decca, Universal Classics
Length	64:09


Booklet.

1999 album by Bill Frisell includes new arrangements of the songs on Painted From Memory. Elvis Costello sings on two tracks, "Toledo" and "I Still Have That Other Girl," the latter a duet with Cassandra Wilson.

Tracks

	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	The Sweetest Punch	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	4:44
2.	Toledo ([featuring Elvis Costello)	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	5:25
3.	Such Unlikely Lovers	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	5:43
4.	This House Is Empty Now	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	5:03
5.	Painted From Memory (featuring Cassandra Wilson)	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	4:10
6.	What's Her Name Today?	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	4:58
7.	In The Darkest Place	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	5:55
8.	Vamp Dolce	Bill Frisell	3:27
9.	My Thief	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	4:31
10.	I Still Have That Other Girl (w. Elvis Costello, Cassandra Wilson)	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	2:22
11.	Painted From Memory (reprise)	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	3:36
12.	The Long Division	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	3:59
13.	Tears At The Birthday Party	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	3:44
14.	I Still Have That Other Girl (reprise)	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	1:52
15.	God Give Me Strength	Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello	4:42

Costello sent Frisell demos of every song on Painted From Memory after they were completed. Frisell wrote his own arrangements of the songs.
Elvis Costello sings on "Toledo."
Cassandra Wilson sings on "Painted From Memory."
Costello and Wilson duet on "I Still Have That Other Girl."

Japan POCF-1018 (1999)