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class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/Squeeze_(band)" title="Squeeze (band)">Squeeze</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Sweets_from_a_Stranger" title="Sweets from a Stranger">Sweets from a Stranger</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">9 April 1982 (UK)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">1981</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music">Rock</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Blue-eyed_soul" title="Blue-eyed soul">blue-eyed soul</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/New_wave_music" title="New wave music">new wave</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">6</span>:<span class="s">12</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/A%26M_Records" title="A&M Records">A&M</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Difford" title="Chris Difford">Chris Difford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Tilbrook" title="Glenn Tilbrook">Glenn Tilbrook</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist">Squeeze & <a href="/wiki/Phil_McDonald" title="Phil McDonald">Phil McDonald</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Squeeze_(band)" title="Squeeze (band)">Squeeze</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"<a href="/wiki/Messed_Around" title="Messed Around">Messed Around</a>" <br />(1981) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>Black Coffee in Bed</b>" <br />(1982) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/When_the_Hangover_Strikes" title="When the Hangover Strikes">When the Hangover Strikes</a>" <br />(1982) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>Black Coffee in Bed</b>" is the first <a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">single</a> released from <a href="/wiki/Squeeze_(band)" title="Squeeze (band)">Squeeze</a>'s fifth album, <i><a href="/wiki/Sweets_from_a_Stranger" title="Sweets from a Stranger">Sweets from a Stranger</a></i>. It peaked at number 51 in the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a> in April 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Coffee_in_Bed&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chris Difford stated, "[t]he lyric was inspired by my picking up my notebook one day and seeing a coffee stain on it, which inspired the first line. It was a very vivid image for me and inspired this song of loss and regret."<sup id="cite_ref-song_by_song_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-song_by_song-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Difford also said that "lyrically it was attractive to [a country] kind of metre. The fact that Glenn put a soul melody to it shows the unique quality of our writing." <sup id="cite_ref-song_by_song_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-song_by_song-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A music video, which Difford said showed the band "look[ing] totally out of place and not credible at all," was directed by <a href="/wiki/Steve_Barron" title="Steve Barron">Steve Barron</a> (notable for directing <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Billie_Jean" title="Billie Jean">Billie Jean</a>" video).<sup id="cite_ref-song_by_song_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-song_by_song-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The video for the song implies that <a href="/wiki/Chris_Difford" title="Chris Difford">Chris Difford</a> played the guitar solo, when it was in fact performed by <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Tilbrook" title="Glenn Tilbrook">Glenn Tilbrook</a>. The video also implies that the backing vocals were performed by members of Squeeze, but backing vocals on "Black Coffee in Bed" were actually performed by guests <a href="/wiki/Paul_Young" title="Paul Young">Paul Young of Q Tips fame</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Costello" title="Elvis Costello">Elvis Costello</a>. Glenn Tillbrook stated that "[t]he backing vocals by Elvis [Costello] and Paul Young were the icing on the cake."<sup id="cite_ref-song_by_song_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-song_by_song-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the song's guitar solo, Tilbrook stated, "It’s sort of a very 1960s, <a href="/wiki/Motown" title="Motown">Motown</a>-influenced solo. But I love the idea of a key change for the solo. And also for it to be quite jazzy, which the song wasn't."<sup id="cite_ref-gw_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gw-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Coffee_in_Bed&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Critical_reception">Critical reception</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Coffee_in_Bed&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Critical reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i><a href="/wiki/AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a></i> critic <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Thomas_Erlewine" title="Stephen Thomas Erlewine">Stephen Thomas Erlewine</a> said that <i>Sweets from a Stranger</i> peaked "with the sublime "Black Coffee in Bed"—a post-breakup tune that could have easily slid onto <i><a href="/wiki/East_Side_Story_(Squeeze_album)" title="East Side Story (Squeeze album)">East Side Story</a></i>."<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chris Difford stated, "We always thought we recorded [the song] too slow," and Glenn Tillbrook said, "It could never be a fast song, but it certainly had the opportunity to be slightly perkier."<sup id="cite_ref-song_by_song_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-song_by_song-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chart_performance">Chart performance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Coffee_in_Bed&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Chart performance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the song was released as a single, it peaked at number 51 on the UK Singles Chart,<sup id="cite_ref-British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as number 26 on the US Mainstream Rock Chart). The single was the only one from <i>Sweets from a Stranger</i> to chart. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Track_listing">Track listing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Coffee_in_Bed&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Track listing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li>"Black Coffee in Bed" (6:12)</li> <li>"The Hunt" (3:52)</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Coffee_in_Bed&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFRoberts2006" class="citation book cs1">Roberts, David (2006). <i><a href="/wiki/British_Hit_Singles_%26_Albums" title="British Hit Singles & Albums">British Hit Singles & Albums</a></i> (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 522/3. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-904994-10-5" title="Special:BookSources/1-904994-10-5"><bdi>1-904994-10-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=British+Hit+Singles+%26+Albums&rft.place=London&rft.pages=522%2F3&rft.edition=19th&rft.pub=Guinness+World+Records+Limited&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=1-904994-10-5&rft.aulast=Roberts&rft.aufirst=David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABlack+Coffee+in+Bed" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-song_by_song-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-song_by_song_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-song_by_song_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-song_by_song_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-song_by_song_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-song_by_song_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTillbrookDiffordDrury" class="citation book cs1">Tillbrook, Glenn; Difford, Chris; Drury, Jim. <i>Squeeze: Song by Song</i>. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Packet_of_Three" title="Packet of Three">Packet of Three</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Compilations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Singles_%E2%80%93_45%27s_and_Under" title="Singles – 45's and Under">Singles – 45's and Under</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Singles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Take_Me_I%27m_Yours" title="Take Me I'm Yours">Take Me I'm Yours</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bang_Bang_(Squeeze_song)" title="Bang Bang (Squeeze song)">Bang Bang</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Goodbye_Girl_(Squeeze_song)" title="Goodbye Girl (Squeeze 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href="/wiki/Tempted_(Squeeze_song)" title="Tempted (Squeeze song)">Tempted</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Labelled_with_Love" title="Labelled with Love">Labelled with Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Messed_Around" title="Messed Around">Messed Around</a>"</li> <li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Black Coffee in Bed</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/When_the_Hangover_Strikes" title="When the Hangover Strikes">When the Hangover Strikes</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I%27ve_Returned" title="I've Returned">I've Returned</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Annie_Get_Your_Gun_(song)" title="Annie Get Your Gun (song)">Annie Get Your Gun</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Last_Time_Forever" title="Last Time Forever">Last Time Forever</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/No_Place_Like_Home_(Squeeze_song)" title="No Place Like Home (Squeeze song)">No Place Like Home</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hits_of_the_Year" title="Hits of the Year">Hits of the Year</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Heartbreaking_World" title="Heartbreaking World">Heartbreaking World</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/King_George_Street_(song)" title="King George Street (song)">King George Street</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hourglass_(Squeeze_song)" title="Hourglass (Squeeze song)">Hourglass</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Trust_Me_to_Open_My_Mouth" title="Trust Me to Open My Mouth">Trust Me to Open My Mouth</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Waiting_Game_(song)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Waiting Game (song)">The Waiting Game</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/853-5937" title="853-5937">853-5937</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Footprints_(Squeeze_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Footprints (Squeeze song)">Footprints</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/If_It%27s_Love_(Squeeze_song)" title="If It's Love (Squeeze song)">If It's Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Love_Circles" title="Love Circles">Love Circles</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sunday_Street_(song)" title="Sunday Street (song)">Sunday Street</a>"</li> <li>"<a 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Knows</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/This_Summer_(Squeeze_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="This Summer (Squeeze song)">This Summer (Remix)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Down_in_the_Valley_(Squeeze_song)" title="Down in the Valley (Squeeze song)">Down in the Valley</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other songs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Think_I%27m_Go_Go" title="I Think I'm Go Go">I Think I'm Go Go</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/In_Quintessence" title="In Quintessence">In Quintessence</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Elephant_Ride" title="The Elephant Ride">The Elephant Ride</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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