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1986 studio album by Elvis Costello and the Attractions / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blood & Chocolate is the eleventh studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, and his ninth album with the Attractions—keyboardist Steve Nieve, bassist Bruce Thomas and drummer Pete Thomas (no relation). It was released on 15 September 1986, only seven months after his previous album King of America.
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Released | 15 September 1986 (1986-09-15) | |||
Recorded | March–May 1986 | |||
Studio | Olympic (London) | |||
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Length | 47:48 | |||
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Producer | Nick Lowe | |||
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with producer T-Bone Burnett and different musicians, this album reunited him with producer Nick Lowe and his usual backing group the Attractions. It peaked at No. 16 on the UK Albums Chart, and No. 84 on the Billboard 200.
The recording of Blood & Chocolate was troubled, as the relationship between Costello and the Attractions had deteriorated during sessions for King of America.