One Big Family EP explained

One Big Family EP
Cover:OneBigFamilyEP.jpg
Type:EP
Artist:Embrace
Released:[1]
Length:4:01 ("One Big Family")
Label:Hut
Producer:Embrace, Dave Creffield
Prev Title:Fireworks EP
Prev Year:1997
Next Title:All You Good Good People EP
Next Year:1997

One Big Family EP is a four-track extended play (EP) by English band Embrace from their debut album, The Good Will Out (1998). Released on 7 July 1997, and with the song "One Big Family" as the lead track, the EP narrowly missed the top 20 in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 21. "One Big Family" is sung by guitarist Richard McNamara rather than Embrace's usual singer, his brother Danny. In 2011, English artist Templecloud released a cover of the song that reached number 24 on the UK Singles Chart.

The songs "Dry Kids" and "Butter Wouldn't Melt" are on the B-sides compilation, . The B-side "Dry Kids" gave the name to the collection.

Templecloud version

One Big Family
Cover:One Big Family Templecloud.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Templecloud
Album:Over It
Genre:Pop
Length:3:11
Label:Polydor Records

English artist Templecloud released a cover version of the song, featuring vocals by English singer Hannah Symons. The single was released in the United Kingdom on 24 May 2011 as a digital download.[2] On 29 May 2011 the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 24.

Music video

The music video for the song was uploaded to YouTube on 24 May 2011.[3]

Release history

Notes and References

  1. New Releases: Singles. Music Week. 33. 5 July 1997.
  2. Web site: iTunes - Music - One Big Family - Single by Templecloud . Itunes.apple.com . 2011-05-24 . 2012-03-04.
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXywOs7DV-A Templecloud - One Big Family YouTube
  4. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/one-big-family-single/id439265198 One Big - Single by Templecloud itunes.apple.com/gb/