A New England: The Very Best of Kirsty MacColl
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| A New England: The Very Best of Kirsty MacColl | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 18 February 2013[1] | |||
| Length | 77:29 | |||
| Label | Union Square Music | |||
| Kirsty MacColl chronology | ||||
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A New England: The Very Best of Kirsty MacColl is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl.[1] It was released by Union Square Music in 2013 and reached No. 41 in the UK.[2] The standard edition of the compilation contains 21 tracks. A limited edition release exclusive to Amazon was also issued with a bonus disc of 10 promotional videos and five art cards.[3]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Daily Express |   [4] |
Stephen Unwin of the Daily Express wrote: "No one ever quite matched [MacColl] in terms of pulling together lovely melodies and witty lyrics. This great collection rounds them all up."[4]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "In These Shoes?" | Kirsty MacColl, Pete Glenister | 3:41 |
| 2. | "Walking Down Madison" | MacColl, Johnny Marr | 4:39 |
| 3. | "A New England" | Billy Bragg | 3:51 |
| 4. | "My Affair" | MacColl, Mark E. Nevin | 5:24 |
| 5. | "Days" | Ray Davies | 3:01 |
| 6. | "They Don't Know" | MacColl | 3:03 |
| 7. | "Don't Come the Cowboy with Me, Sonny Jim!" | MacColl | 3:49 |
| 8. | "England 2 Colombia 0" | MacColl | 3:47 |
| 9. | "Terry" | MacColl, Gavin Povey | 3:53 |
| 10. | "He's on the Beach" | MacColl, Povey | 3:31 |
| 11. | "Miss Otis Regrets" | Cole Porter | 2:51 |
| 12. | "Caroline" | MacColl | 2:57 |
| 13. | "You Just Haven't Earned It Yet Baby" | Steven Morrissey, Marr | 2:49 |
| 14. | "Celestine" | MacColl | 3:35 |
| 15. | "Soho Square" | MacColl, Nevin | 4:25 |
| 16. | "Free World" | MacColl | 2:38 |
| 17. | "Bad" | MacColl | 2:47 |
| 18. | "Innocence" | MacColl, Glenister | 4:10 |
| 19. | "Angel (Floating Round This House)" | MacColl | 5:07 |
| 20. | "There's a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis" | MacColl, Philip Rambow | 3:10 |
| 21. | "Fairytale of New York" | Shane MacGowan, Jem Finer | 4:32 |
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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| UK Albums Chart[2] | 41 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "A New England: The Very Best Of - Kirsty MacColl | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. 18 February 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ a b "KIRSTY MACCOLL | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Amazon exclusive adds DVD to Kirsty MacColl hits collection". superdeluxeedition. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ a b "CD Review: Kirsty MacColl - A New England: The Very Best of Kirsty MacColl". Express. 22 February 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2019.