Letters from Chutney

1995 studio album by Rainbow Butt Monkeys From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Letters from Chutney is the debut album by the Canadian rock band Rainbow Butt Monkeys, later known as Finger Eleven.[1] It features a different sound than Finger Eleven's subsequent albums, with rock, pop, funk, and metal influences. The album produced three singles, all of which had videos released. The name of the album comes from a dog with a missing eye that the band found on the side of the road. They gave it the name Chutney. The album peaked at No. 45 on the RPM Canadian Albums Chart.[2]

ReleasedApril 19, 1995
Length49:57
Quick facts Studio album by Rainbow Butt Monkeys, Released ...
Letters from Chutney
An image of three ladies riding tractors. The band's name is written cursively above and the album's title is on the lower right corner, both colored yellow.
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 19, 1995
Studio
Genre
Length49:57
LabelMercury
ProducerJohn Punter, Atilla Turi
Rainbow Butt Monkeys chronology
Letters from Chutney
(1995)
Tip
(1997)
Singles from Letters from Chutney
  1. "Circles"
    Released: 1995
  2. "As Far as I Can Spit"
    Released: 1996
  3. "Danananana"
    Released: 1996
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Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[3]
Rock Hard8.0/10[4]
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The Ottawa Citizen determined that "this is music that settles firmly on the metal edge of pop."[5]

Track listing

All songs by Rainbow Butt Monkeys.

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No.TitleLength
1."As Far as I Can Spit"3:56
2."Danananana"4:54
3."Brat"3:57
4."Circles"4:31
5."Spiderprints"4:01
6."Nibber"3:34
7."Dropping"3:41
8."St. Louis"3:15
9."Scrumpy"3:22
10."Cake"4:08
11."Cookin' in the Kitchen"5:22
12."Let's Pretend"5:16
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Personnel

Adapted from the liner notes of Letters from Chutney.[6]

Rainbow Butt Monkeys

  • Scott Anderson – vocals
  • James Black – guitar, vocals
  • Rick Jackett – guitar
  • Sean Anderson – bass
  • Rob Gommerman – drums

Production

  • John Punter – engineering, mixing
  • Atilla Turi – engineering
  • L. Stu Young – engineering
  • Sean McKim – engineering, assistant engineer
  • Andre Plante – engineering, assistant engineer
  • Kurtys Kidd – assistant engineer
  • David Tedesco – assistant engineer
  • Bill Kipper – mastering

Artwork

References

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