Fairytale of New York Kirsty MacColl’s tragic death – and how heroic final act lives on
Fairytale of New York, whether it’s being belted out at a boozy office bash or echoing through the car radio on the Christmas drive home, continues to hold significant cultural sway. The 1987 track, with Shane McGowan’s distinctive slurred singing style and Kirsty MacColl’s husky tones, arguably remains the nation’s favourite festive tune. However, Kirsty, […] More