"Slight Return" is a song by The Bluetones, released as the second single from their 1996 debut album Expecting to Fly. A re-release, it was originally issued as a double-A-side with "The Fountainhead" the previous year. It peaked at number two in the UK singles chart and remains the band's highest-placing single to date. It was also included on the band's 2006 compilation A Rough Outline: The Singles & B-Sides 95 - 03.
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