All You Good Good People

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"All You Good Good People"
AllYou GoodGood People.jpg
Single by Embrace
from the album The Good Will Out
Released1997
Genre
Length6:06
LabelFierce Panda
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Youth
Embrace singles chronology
"All You Good Good People"
(1997) 		"Come Back to What You Know"
(1998)

"All You Good Good People" is the debut single by English rock band Embrace, on the Fierce Panda label. Only 1,300 copies were made in 1997, but the airplay received by key radio shows was enough to gain significant recognition. An extended play containing the song was released on 27 October 1997, peaking at number eight on the UK Singles Chart that November. The 1,300 originals, mixed by renowned dub and electronica artist Ott, are now collectors' items.

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Danny McNamara and Richard McNamara.

UK limited-edition 7-inch single[2]
No.TitleLength
1."All You Good Good People" 
2."My Weakness Is None of Your Business" 

EP release[]

All You Good Good People EP
All You Good Good People EP.jpg
EP by
Embrace
Released27 October 1997 (1997-10-27)[3]
GenreAlternative rock
Length6:06
LabelHut, Virgin
ProducerYouth
Embrace chronology
One Big Family EP
(1997) 		All You Good Good People EP
(1997) 		The Good Will Out EP
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[4]

The All You Good Good People EP was released on 27 October 1997 by Hut Records as the third single from the band's debut album, "The Good Will Out" (1998). It became their biggest single to date at the time, and their first to reach the top 10, peaking at number eight. It was mixed by renowned dub and electronica artist Ott at Strongroom Studios, Shoreditch, London.

The video for the US single featured Danny McNamara portraying a death row inmate during the last day before execution. The promo features a shaven-headed McNamara being executed in a replica of Tennessee's electric chair. The songs "The Way I Do", "Free Ride" and "One Big Family (Perfecto Mix)" are featured on the B-sides compilation Dry Kids: B-Sides 1997-2005.

Track listings[]

All tracks are written by Danny McNamara and Richard McNamara.

UK CD1 and cassette EP[5][6]
No.TitleLead vocalsLength
1."All You Good Good People"Danny McNamara 
2."You Don't Amount to Anything - This Time"Danny McNamara 
3."The Way I Do"Richard McNamara 
4."Free Ride"Danny McNamara 
UK CD2[7]
No.TitleLead vocalsLength
1."All You Good Good People" (radio edit)Danny McNamara 
2."One Big Family" (Perfecto Mix)Richard McNamara 
3."All You Good Good People" (Fierce Panda Mix)Danny McNamara 
4."All You Good Good People" (orchestral version)Danny McNamara 

Charts[]

Chart (1997) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] 43
Scotland (OCC)[9] 7
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 8

References[]

  1. ^ John Everhart (23 April 2014). "Caught by the Buzz: A Look Back at Britpop's B-List". Stereogum. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  2. ^ All You Good Good People (UK limited 7-inch single vinyl disc). Embrace. Fierce Panda. 1997. NING 29.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 25 October 1997. p. 31. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1731311
  5. ^ All You Good Good People EP (UK EP CD1 liner notes). Embrace. Hut Records, Virgin Records. 1997. HUTCD90.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ All You Good Good People EP (UK cassette EP sleeve). Embrace. Hut Records, Virgin Records. 1997. HUTC90.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ All You Good Good People EP (UK EP CD2 liner notes). Embrace. Hut Records, Virgin Records. 1997. HUTDX90.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 14 no. 46. 15 November 1997. p. 25. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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