title: The One and Only (Kirsty MacColl album)
text: # The One and Only (Kirsty MacColl album)
  
  The One and Only is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl. It was released by Metro in 2001 and reached No. 34 on the UK Budget Albums Chart. The compilation features fourteen tracks from MacColl's recording career under Stiff Records.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
  
  Richie Unterberger of AllMusic described the compilation as "rather eccentric" and a "collection of above-average (mostly) '80s pop/rock".
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (2002) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | UK Budget Albums Chart | 34 |
  