All You Good Good People
Embrace
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I feel like I meant something you always say you need more time Well I'll stay right here and I'll wait for good until I find a love worth mine Someday you've got it coming it hurts me when I read the signs So loud and clear that I'll make you glad if I'm leaving first and crying All you good good people listen to me You're just about done with the way that you feel When nothing rings home enough to dig your heels in You don't have to leave me to see what I mean All you good good people listen to me And all I want to do is find my name upon the line Before I have to lose this I want time All you good good people listen to me You're just about done with the way that you feel Nothing rings home enough to dig your heels in You don't have to leave me to see what I mean Lose all your fears They are keeping you down You won't have to fake it while I'm around All you good good people listen to me Listen to me Listen to me
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Written by: DANIEL MCNAMARA, RICHARD MCNAMARA
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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14 facts about this song
Genre Classification"All You Good Good People" is a song by Embrace, classified in the genre of post-Britpop, alternative rock.
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Release DateThe song was first released in February 1997, making it one of Embrace's earliest songs.
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Chart Performance"All You Good Good People" actually managed to break into the UK Top 10 upon its re-release in 1998, peaking at number 8.
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Album Inclusion"All You Good Good People" was included in Embrace's debut album, "The Good Will Out," which was released in 1998.
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EP TitleBefore being included in their debut album, "All You Good Good People" was originally released as a part of an EP of the same name.
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Song's SignatureThe song is famous for its anthemic chorus and rousing string section.
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Critical ReviewPitchfork gave the song a positive review, endorsing it as "the most emotionally roundabout, elliptical anthems of the late-Britpop era."
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Band ReputationThe song established Embrace as an important act in the UK music scene of the late '90s.
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Inclusion in Compilations"All You Good Good People" has also been included in several Embrace compilation albums, like "Fireworks (Singles 1997-2002)" and "Out of Nothing - The Very Best of Embrace."
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SELF-RELEASEDInterestingly, the first release of "All You Good Good People" was self-released by the band using Fierce Panda Records.
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SongwritingLike most Embrace songs, "All You Good Good People" was written by brothers Danny and Richard McNamara, who form part of the band.
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Pop CultureThe song was used on the British version of reality television series, "Big Brother."
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Concert Anthem"All You Good Good People" became a concert favorite and is often used as an encore.
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Public RecognitionFans commonly view "All You Good Good People" as a signature Embrace song due to its densely layered, orchestral sound.
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