The One and Only

by Kirsty MacColl

The One and Only cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 28 August 2001
  • Label: Metro Records
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 55:16
  • Community rating: 3.6/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Part of Metro's 'The One and Only' series, this collection surveys Kirsty MacColl's career from 'They Don't Know' through her later Latin-influenced albums. Her witty, precisely crafted pop songs and harmony singing made her one of Britain's most respected songwriters.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, vocal, guitars, storytelling, accessible

Tracklist

  1. A New England (3:49)
  2. They Don't Know (3:02)
  3. Terry (3:53)
  4. Libertango (4:23)
  5. Turn My Motor On (2:23)
  6. I'm Going Out With An Eighty Year Old Millionaire (2:51)
  7. Patrick (3:05)
  8. He's On The Beach (5:22)
  9. The Manchester Rambler (4:42)
  10. Quietly Alone (2:35)
  11. Please Go To Sleep (2:29)
  12. Terry (12'' Mix) (5:16)
  13. Greetings To The New Brunette (3:31)
  14. A New England (12'' Mix) (7:55)

Credits

  • Kirsty MacColl - primary artist, written-by
  • Billy Bragg - written-by
  • Gavin Povey - written-by
  • Astor Piazzolla - written-by
  • Ewan MacColl - written-by

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