So Tough

So Tough is the title of the second studio album by British group Saint Etienne. It was released in February 1993 on Heavenly records.

The follow-up to their debut Foxbase Alpha, the album entered the UK charts at no.7 the week after its release and remains the band's highest charting album to date.

Within the year Saint Etienne would release another album entitled You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone, a compilation album of non-album singles and B-sides released between 1990 and 1993. The compilation was also released as double CD edition of So Tough.

Personnel

 * Bob Stanley
 * Pete Wiggs
 * Sarah Cracknell

The album cover features a picture of lead singer Cracknell aged 6, taken by her father.

Tracklisting
original UK CD all songs written by Stanley/Wiggs except 4. by Stanley/Wiggs/Mais, 5. by Catt/Cracknell/Stanley/Wiggs, 6. by Cracknell/Stanley/Wiggs.

11.contains samples of "The Spirit of Radio" by Rush

Re-releases

 * 2 x CD Deluxe edition (2009)
 * 2 x CD remastered deluxe edition (2017)
 * Remastered LP (2017)