A New England: The Very Best of Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty MacColl · 2013
77 min · 21 tracks · new wave
A vibrant collection of witty lyrics and catchy melodies that capture the essence of 80s pop and new wave.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- witty storytelling with catchy melodies
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- sing-along moments with friends
- for nostalgic afternoons
- playful energy for lively gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, introspective tracks
- seek immediate gratification only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2013, this compilation showcases Kirsty MacColl's extensive career after her untimely passing in 2000. It serves as a retrospective of her influential work, highlighting tracks from her debut album in 1981 up to her posthumous releases. This album presents her unique blend of pop and new wave, solidifying her status as a notable figure in British music history.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Squeeze· The B-52's· Elvis Costello
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In These Shoes? 3:40
- 2 Walking Down Madison 4:38
- 3 A New England 3:50
- 4 My Affair 5:24
- 5 Days 3:00
- 6 They Don’t Know 3:03
- 7 Don’t Come the Cowboy With Me, Sonny Jim! 3:49
- 8 England 2 Columbia 0 3:47
- 9 Terry 3:52
- 10 He’s on the Beach 3:31
- 11 Miss Otis Regrets 2:51
- 12 Caroline 2:56
- 13 You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby 2:49
- 14 Celestine 3:35
- 15 Soho Square 4:24
- 16 Free World 2:37
- 17 Bad 2:47
- 18 Innocence 4:09
- 19 Angel (Floating Round This House) 5:07
- 20 There’s a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He’s Elvis 3:09
- 21 Fairytale of New York 4:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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