The Black Paradeis the third studio album by AmericanrockbandMy Chemical Romance. Released in Europe on October 23, 2006, and the United States on October 24, 2006,[1]throughReprise Records, it was produced by the band withRob Cavallo, known for having produced multiple albums for theGoo Goo DollsandGreen Day. It is arock operaandconcept albumcentered on a dying man with cancer known as "The Patient". The album tells the story of his apparent death, experiences in the afterlife, and subsequent reflections on his life. It is the band's only studio album to featureBob Bryaron drums before his departure in 2010.
