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Good Fruit

"Good Fruit" is a single by British indie rock band Hefner. Released in 2000 by Too Pure, it was from the album We Love the City. The song placed in UK singles chart and BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel's Festive Fifty chart. Amelia Fletcher contributed backing vocals on the song.

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"Good Fruit"
Single by Hefner
from the album We Love the City
Released2000
GenreIndie rock
LabelToo Pure
SongwriterDarren Hayman
Hefner singles chronology
"'Boxing Hefner'"
(2000) 		"Good Fruit"
(2000) 		"The Greedy Ugly People"
(2000)

"Good Fruit" is a single by British indie rock band Hefner. Released in 2000 by Too Pure, it was from the album We Love the City.1 The song placed in UK singles chart and BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel's Festive Fifty chart.234 Amelia Fletcher contributed backing vocals on the song.56

Track listing

The alternate cover for the "Good Fruit" single. source ↗

The single was released in three formats:

CD1

  1. "Good Fruit"
  2. "Jubilee"
  3. "Blackhorse Road"

CD2

  1. "Good Fruit"
  2. "I Will Make Her Love Me"
  3. "Seafaring"

7"

  1. "Good Fruit" (The Wisdom of Harry Remix)
  2. "Good Fruit" (Piano Magic Remix)

Chart performance

Chart (2000) Peak
position
UK Indie (Official Charts)7 5
UK Singles (Official Charts)8 50
References

References

  1. "Album Review: Hefner - We Love the City (reissue)". DrownedInSound. 2009-10-05. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
  2. "Official Charts History: Hefner". www.officialcharts.com.
  3. "BBC - Radio 1 - Keeping It Peel - Festive 50s - 2000". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2026-06-09.
  4. "BBC - Radio 1 - Keeping It Peel - Hefner". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2026-06-09.
  5. Porter, Christopher (2008-07-21). "Hefner, 'Good Fruit'". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
  6. ERM (2018-07-16). "23rd Favorite: We Love the City, by Hefner". 100 Favorite Albums. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
  7. "Official Independent Singles Chart on 20/8/2000 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  8. "Official Singles Chart on 20/8/2000 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 November 2025.