1. Kirsty MacColl Primer
On the back of some demos for Stiff Records, Kirsty was auditioned as a solo singer, and having no songs to sing, had to come up with one pronto – so she wrote ...
2. Kirsty MacColl: 10 things you may not know about the late singer-songwriter
Dec 18, 2023 · Kirsty MacColl tragically died on 18th December 2000, aged just 41. The British singer-songwriter is most famous for her collaboration with ...
We look back on the talented British singer-songwriter's life and career beyond Fairytale of New York.
3. Kirsty MacColl: Inside the tragic accident that claimed her life - Smooth
Dec 1, 2023 · Kirsty MacColl was an English singer-songwriter who was born in Croydon, London on 10th October in 1959. She was the daughter of Ewan MacColl, ...
'Fairytale Of New York' singer Kirsty MacColl's life was tragically cut short in 2000 after she was involved in a horrific accident.
4. The Day the Music Died, Alix Kirsta: The Killing of Kirsty MacColl
The death of the singer Kirsty MacColl in a diving accident off the coast of Mexico made shocking headlines around the world.
The Day the Music Died, Alix Kirsta: The Killing of Kirsty MacColl
5. They Don't Know: Jude Rogers On Kirsty MacColl | The Quietus
Oct 26, 2023 · Between 1979 and 2000, Kirsty MacColl showed us her life through her music as a singer, instrumentalist, lyricist, arranger, producer, solo ...
When I was asked to write the liner notes for the new Kirsty MacColl box set, a 161-track celebration of her work, it struck me that only two things crop up when she’s usually mentioned. The first is her peerless vocal, all guts, grit and tenderness, on The Pogues’ ‘Fairytale Of New York’. The second […]
6. Who was singer Kirsty MacColl and when did she die? | The US Sun
Oct 4, 2024 · When did Kirsty MacColl die? Kirsty died in a scuba diving accident off the coast of Mexico in December 2000. A keen diver, MacColl took her two ...
KIRSTY MacColl and her band are remembered for serving up what’s considered the greatest Christmas song of all time. Here we take a look at the life, music, and tragic death of the singer who…
7. Kirsty MacColl's tragic death: How the Fairytale of New York singer ...
Dec 24, 2023 · MacColl died long before her collaborator. Born in 1959, MacColl was just 41 years old when she died in December 2000.
Kirsty MacColl's death was a shock when it happened in 2000
8. Re: Kirsty MacColl - Trouser Press
I think Kirsty has been overlooked/underrated for all the reasons listed above, but I think the big thing is that she was always doing records whose sound was ...
I miss her. Just sayin'.
9. Whatever Happened to '80s British Pop Singer Kirsty MacColl?
Jun 25, 2024 · Turns out “They Don't Know” was a cover of a song composed and first recorded in 1979 by British pop/new wave singer Kirsty MacColl: ...
The talented singer and songwriter's life was tragically cut short while vacationing in 2000.
10. What happened to Kirsty MacColl after The Pogues Fairytale in New York
Nov 30, 2023 · She was the daughter of Ewan MacColl, a singer-songwriter born in England to Scottish parents, known as a leader of the 60s folk revival, as ...
MacColl shot to fame as a solo artist in 1981 with her single 'There's a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop (Swears He's Elvis)'
11. Kirsty MacColl: "Fairytale" singer died on December 18, 2000 - IrishCentral
Dec 18, 2023 · On Dec 18, 2000, the lead female vocalist on the Christmas favorite "The Fairytale of New York", Kirsty McColl was struck and killed by a ...
This Christmas marks the 19th anniversary of the strange death and possible murder of Kirsty MacColl. MacColl was the lead female singer on one of the greatest Christmas hits ever written when she sang with Shane MacGowan and the Pogues' Fairytale of New York, in 1987.
12. Kirsty MacColl - freeworld - official site
The authoritative Kirsty MacColl resource since 1995 - discography, gig guide, lyrics, chords, tribute videos, photos, social links, the Justice For Kirsty ...
The authoritative Kirsty MacColl resource since 1995 - discography, gig guide, lyrics, chords, tribute videos, photos, social links, the Justice For Kirsty Campaign. Very regularly updated, and worth a visit!
13. Singer Kirsty MacColl dies | UK news | The Guardian
Dec 19, 2000 · Kirsty MacColl, whose sweetly ironic voice balanced the gruff romanticism of Shane McGowan in the Christmas classic A Fairytale of New York, ...
Kirsty MacColl, whose sweetly ironic voice balanced the gruff romanticism of Shane McGowan in the Christmas classic A Fairytale of New York, has died in a boating accident.
14. Singer Kirsty MacColl Dies - U2.com
The singer and songwriter Kirsty MacColl, 41, has died in an accident on a diving holiday in Mexico.
15. Kirsty MacColl: a life in song - World Socialist Web Site
Jan 11, 2001 · British singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl was tragically killed by a speedboat on December 18, 2000, while on holiday in Mexico with her two ...
British singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl was tragically killed by a speedboat on December 18, 2000, while on holiday in Mexico with her two sons. She leaves a musical legacy stretching over 23 years. Many will remember her for the Christmas duet Fairytale of New York she sang with Shane McGowan of the Pogues in 1987. To the tens of thousands of fans she built up around the world, she will be best remembered for her acerbic wit and treatment of everyday occurrences and feelings in a brutally honest but sensitive way.
