The Sound Of... McAlmont & Butler

The Sound Of... McAlmont & Butler is the debut album by English rock and soul duo McAlmont & Butler, recorded from 1994–95 and released in 1995, after the duo had split up. The album is essentially a compilation, comprising both of the band's singles and the B-side tracks thereof, alongside one unreleased track, "The Right Thing'".

The Sound Of... McAlmont & Butler
Studio album by
McAlmont & Butler
Released27 November 1995
Recorded1994–95
GenreBritpop, indie rock, soul
Length61:45
LabelHut
ProducerBernard Butler, Mike Hedges (co-producer)
McAlmont & Butler chronology
The Sound Of... McAlmont & Butler
(1995)		 Bring It Back
(2002)
Singles from The Sound Of... McAlmont & Butler
  1. "Yes"
    Released: 15 May 1995
  2. "You Do"
    Released: 23 October 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Alternative Press4/5[2]
The Guardian[3]
Record Collector[4]
Smash Hits3/5[5]

On 2 October 2015 a deluxe edition, which included a second disc of unreleased material and a DVD, was released.

Track listing

All songs written by David McAlmont and Bernard Butler, except where noted.

  1. "Yes" (full version) – 4:53
  2. "What's the Excuse This Time?" – 4:13
  3. "The Right Thing" – 6:13
  4. "Although" – 4:21
  5. "Don't Call It Soul" – 3:05
  6. "Disappointment / Interval" – 8:57
  7. "The Debitor" – 5:11
  8. "How About You?" – 4:10
  9. "Tonight" – 5:02
  10. "You'll Lose a Good Thing" (Huey P. Meaux, Barbara Lynn Ozen) – 4:25
  11. "You Do" (full length) – 11:10 (includes hidden track)

References
  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Sound of McAlmont & Butler – McAlmont & Butler". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  2. "McAlmont & Butler: The Sound Of... McAlmont & Butler". Alternative Press. No. 97. August 1996. p. 80.
  3. Sweeting, Adam (17 November 1995). "CD of the week: McAlmont & Butler". The Guardian.
  4. Kennedy, Jake (November 2015). "McAlmont & Butler – The Sound Of… (20 Year Deluxe Remaster)". Record Collector. No. 446. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  5. Lamont, Helen (22 November 1995). "Albums". Smash Hits. No. 443. p. 57.
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