Kirsty MacColl: 20-Track Record
Phil Sutcliffe, Q, May 1989
Kirsty MacColl is much in demand as the single-handed supplier of "Beach Boys" backing vocals to the discerning megastar. Now, with a bold and characterful solo album, she threatens to move center stage.
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