2001 compilation album by Kirsty MacColl
| The One and Only | ||||
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| Compilation album by Kirsty MacColl | ||||
| Released | 2001 | |||
| Length | 55:47 | |||
| Label | Metro | |||
| Kirsty MacColl chronology | ||||
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The One and Only is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl. It was released by Metro in 2001 and reached No. 34 on the UK Budget Albums Chart. The compilation features fourteen tracks from MacColl's recording career under Stiff Records.
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
Richie Unterberger of AllMusic described the compilation as "rather eccentric" and a "collection of above-average (mostly) '80s pop/rock".
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original release | Length |
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| 1. | "A New England" | Billy Bragg | 1984 single | 3:49 |
| 2. | "They Don't Know" | MacColl, Philip Rambow | 1979 single | 3:02 |
| 3. | "Terry" | MacColl | 1983 single | 3:53 |
| 4. | "Libertango" | Astor Piazzolla | Each Little Thing (Sharon Shannon, 1997) | 4:23 |
| 5. | "Turn My Motor On" | MacColl | B-side of "They Don't Know" | 2:23 |
| 6. | "I'm Going Out with an Eighty Year Old Millionaire" | MacColl | B-side on 12" version of "A New England" | 2:51 |
| 7. | "Patrick" | MacColl | B-side of "A New England" | 3:05 |
| 8. | "He's on the Beach" | MacColl, Gavin Povey | 1985 single | 5:22 |
| 9. | "The Manchester Rambler" | Ewan MacColl | 1983 recording from Black and White: The Definitive Ewan MacColl Collection (1990) | 4:42 |
| 10. | "Quietly Alone" | MacColl | B-side of "Terry" | 2:35 |
| 11. | "Please Go to Sleep" | MacColl | B-side of "He's On the Beach" | 2:29 |
| 12. | "Terry (12" Mix)" | MacColl | 5:16 | |
| 13. | "Greetings to the New Brunette" | Bragg | Talking with the Taxman About Poetry (Billy Bragg, 1986) | 3:31 |
| 14. | "A New England (12" Mix)" | Bragg | 7:55 |
Charts
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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| UK Budget Albums Chart | 34 |
References
- ^ "Chart Log UK: M - My Vitriol". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- ^ "The One and Only - Kirsty MacColl | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. 20 August 2001. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- Larkin, Colin (27 May 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music – Colin Larkin – Google Books. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
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