Labour of Lust is an album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. Also produced by Lowe, it was released in 1979 by Radar Records in the UK and Columbia Records in the US. It was recorded and released at the same time as Dave Edmunds’ Repeat When Necessary and features the same Rockpile personnel. It led off with the arch “Cruel to Be Kind,” Lowe’s only major US hit.

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