Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing housed in gatefold jacket. Hailing from Heston in West London, The Bluetones arrived on the scene in 1995 with their debut single "Are You Blue Or Are You Blind?". They followed this up with "Bluetonic" and then "Slight Return", which reached # 2 on the UK singles chart, both featured on this album. The debut album "Expecting To Fly" was released in February 1996, and went straight to # 1, and also contained the next hit single, "Cut Some Rug".
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August 6, 2021
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