BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP

"Build Me Up Buttercup" is the name of a pop song written by Mike d'Abo and Tony Macaulay, and released by The Foundations with Colin Young singing the lead vocals in 1968. This was the third major hit for The Foundations. Colin Young replaced Clem Curtis in 1968 and this was the first Foundations hit on which he sang. It reached number 2 on the UK charts and number 3 in the US on the Billboard Hot 100 in February 1969, where it stayed for 11 weeks.

Added 19 Jul 2026