Kirsty MacColl <\/p>\n
10th October 1959-18th December 2000. Born Croydon, the daughter of English folk singer Ewan MacColl. Initially signed by Stiff Records, making the UK charts with A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears Hes Elvis. Best known for her work with The Pogues, particularly the classic Fairytale of New York. Never happy with celebrity and Rockstar trappings, Kirsty spent much of her final days working with Cuban musicians. Killed by a speedboat whilst on holiday in Mexico. <\/p>\n
Ginger MacKenzie <\/p>\n
Texas born singer\/songwriter, influenced by Patsy Cline and Joni Mitchell. A cult success in the US with albums such as 'Earthbound' and 'Kismet'.<\/p>\n
Shirley Manson <\/p>\n
Born 26th August 1966 in Edinburgh. The voice of Garbage, Shirley cut her teeth with Scots post-punk band \"Goodbye Mr McKenzie\" before hitting global paydirt with every students favourite Rock act. <\/p>\n
Jennifer Marks <\/p>\n
Born New York City. Her debut CD \"Pizza\" was released in 1998 to critical acclaim. She has since formed her own record company, Red Kurl Records, and released \"My Name's Not Red\" in 2001. Once again, the New York and US music press were mightily impressed, describing her lyrics as smart, fun and sexy. <\/p>\n
Martina McBride <\/p>\n
Born 29th September 1966. Sharon, Kansas. Top US Country singer whose albums \"The Way I Am\" and \"A Broken Wing\" have gone platinum. Voted Country Female Vocalist of The Year in 1999. http:\/\/www.martina-mcbride.com<\/a> <\/p>\n <\/p>\n More here:<\/p>\n Redhead and Proud - The home of Redheads - Music of ...<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Kirsty MacColl 10th October 1959-18th December 2000. Continue reading