On This Day: May 8, 1989 - Kirsty MacColl Releases Kite

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On This Day: May 8, 1989 - Kirsty MacColl Releases Kite.

On this day May 8, 1989, Kirsty MacColl released her second studio album Kite. Blending sharp songwriting, jangly pop, and clever social commentary, the album showcased her unique voice and lyrical wit. It featured standout tracks like Free World, Days, and What Do Pretty Girls Do.

Kite reached number 34 on the UK charts and helped reestablish MacColl as a solo artist after years of label challenges. It received critical praise and has since been regarded as one of her strongest and most...

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