Letters from Chutney is the debut album recorded by the Canadian

Canada

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 post-grunge

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 band Rainbow Butt Monkeys, now known as Finger Eleven

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. It features a different sound than Finger Eleven's subsequent albums with funk and heavy metal influences. The album is currently out of print, however it is available on amazon.com for special order.

The name of the album comes from a dog the band found on the side of the road. It was missing an eye and was in pretty bad shape. They gave it the name Chutney.

Track listing

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

Personnel

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